Postcode CH2 2QA is located in an urban city, within the Newton & Hoole ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Upton East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton East is £48,122 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.
Upton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Upton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upton East is £48,122 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH2 2QA.
Upton East near CH2 2QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chester located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Chester | N/A | Walking directions to Chester |
| 0.9 mi | Bache | N/A | Walking directions to Bache |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Coronation Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Coronation Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Alexandra Park | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Park |
| 0.1 mi | Lime Wood Fields | Small | Walking directions to Lime Wood Fields |
Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Newton & Hoole area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £410,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £167,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £339,000 |
| Terraced | 82 | £255,250 |
10 year median price trend in Newton & Hoole
In the CH2 2QA postcode area, located within Upton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 2QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 99a Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Thrifty's | 55 Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ | Walking directions to Thrifty's |
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 1A Coniston Road, Chester, CH2 2FL | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.