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CH2 2FB

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Cheshire West and Chester

Overview

Postcode CH2 2FB is located in an urban city, within the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Upton West & Heath area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton West & Heath is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton West & Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Upton West & Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Upton West & Heath is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 16 ft away from CH2 2FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West & Heath near CH2 2FB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Chester

N/A

0.5 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miDicksons Drive FieldSmall
0.1 miNorthgate PondsSmall
0.4 miSt Anne's Field Play AreaSmall

Schools

In the CH2 2FB postcode area, located within Upton West & Heath, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of ChesterHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good