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CH2 3RE

Newton & Hoole

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Vicars Cross & Hoole East / Newton & Hoole / CH2 3RE

Overview

Postcode CH2 3RE 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 Vicars Cross & Hoole East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Vicars Cross & Hoole East is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Vicars Cross & Hoole East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Vicars Cross & Hoole East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Vicars Cross & Hoole East is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 219 ft away from CH2 3RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Vicars Cross & Hoole East near CH2 3RE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Chester

N/A

0.9 mi

Bache

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCoronation Recreation GroundMedium
0.2 miAlexandra ParkMedium
0.2 miLime Wood FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
6,856.6 per km²

Demographics

British
335
89.81%
Other White
12
3.22%
Other Asian
7
1.88%
Irish
5
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.07%
Total population: 373

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
61
46.56%
Owns outright
51
38.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other social rented
8
6.11%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
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)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£406,000
Flats25£165,000
Semi-Detached107£330,000
Terraced73£260,000

10 years price trend in Newton & Hoole

Schools

In the CH2 3RE postcode area, located within Vicars Cross & Hoole East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableThe Firs SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableMaple Grove SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miHeron Foods1A Coniston Road, Chester, CH2 2FL
0.3 miThrifty's55 Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.3 miCo-op Food99a Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.4 miSainsbury's Local2-6 Charles Street, Chester, CH2 3AZ
0.4 miCo-op Food31 Hoole Road, Chester, CH2 3NH

Data Sources

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