Postcode insights

CH2 3QX

Newton & Hoole

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Chester Boughton West & Hoole / Newton & Hoole / CH2 3QX

Overview

Postcode CH2 3QX 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 Chester Boughton West & Hoole area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £40,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Dicksons Drive Field.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

4.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Chester Boughton West & Hoole has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chester Boughton West & Hoole is £40,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from CH2 3QX.

Flood risk

No risk

Chester Boughton West & Hoole near CH2 3QX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	Chester	N/A
0.8 mi	Bache	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Dicksons Drive Field	Small
0.2 mi	Northgate Ponds	Small
0.4 mi	The Narrows Community Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

329

Population density

4,430.9 per km²

Demographics

British

241

73.7%

Other White

8.26%

Other

3.98%

African

3.06%

White and Black African (mixed)

2.14%

Total population: 327

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

56.49%

Owns with a mortgage

25.19%

Owns outright

12.21%

Other social rented

4.58%

Other forms of private rent

1.53%

Total households: 131

Property prices in Newton & Hoole

Based on 227 recent sales, the median property price is £293,000 in Newton & Hoole area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,500 up to £1,100,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	22	£406,000	£188,215	£325,000	£548,750	£788,000
Flats	25	£165,000	£106,700	£130,000	£182,500	£204,000
Semi-Detached	107	£330,000	£206,800	£275,000	£398,500	£532,231
Terraced	73	£260,000	£183,400	£220,000	£305,000	£394,000

10 years price trend in Newton & Hoole

Schools

In the CH2 3QX postcode area, located within Chester Boughton West & Hoole, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.4 mi	Primary	Newton Primary School	Community school	Requires improvement
0.4 mi	Primary	St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.6 mi	Not applicable	The Firs School	Other independent school	N/A

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Ermine Local	1 Ermine Road, Chester, CH2 3PN
0.2 mi	Co-op Food	31 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NH
0.2 mi	Morrisons Daily	Brook Lane, Chester, CH2 2EB
0.2 mi	Bahay Kuba	107 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DX
0.3 mi	Fresh Way	80 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DN

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Deva Tap	121 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DU
0.2 mi	The Chester Station Tap Room	Station Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH1 3NS
0.2 mi	Town Crier	65 City Road, Chester, CH1 3AE
0.2 mi	Egerton Arms	94 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DU
0.2 mi	Homebrew Tap	5 Faulkner Street, Chester, CH2 3BD

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Short + Stout	3A Ermine Road, Chester, CH2 3PN
0.1 mi	Hoole Fish Bar	4 Ermine Road, Chester, CH2 3PL
0.1 mi	Olawa Bakery	139 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DU
0.1 mi	Chester Pizza	133 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DU
0.2 mi	Costa	Station Road, Chester, CH1 3NT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.

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