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CH2 3RX

Newton & Hoole

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Upton East / Newton & Hoole / CH2 3RX

Overview

Postcode CH2 3RX 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton East is £40,900 per year. The nearest station is Chester located about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coronation Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Upton East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Upton East is £40,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from CH2 3RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton East near CH2 3RX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miCoronation Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miLime Wood FieldsSmall

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
6,897.3 per km²

Demographics

British
273
88.64%
Other Asian
11
3.57%
Other
5
1.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.62%
Bangladeshi
4
1.3%
Total population: 308

Housing

Owns outright
61
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
47
37.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.52%
Other social rented
4
3.17%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

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 3RX postcode area, located within Upton East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryUpton-by-Chester High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Firs SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableThe HammondOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food99a Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.3 miThrifty's55 Kingsway, Chester, CH2 2LJ
0.3 miHeron Foods1A Coniston Road, Chester, CH2 2FL

Data Sources

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