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CH2 4FH

Pennant Close

Whitby Groves

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Detailed insights for CH2 4FH

Overview

Postcode CH2 4FH is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Groves ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitby & Stanney Woods area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £57,089 per year. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bunbury Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Whitby & Stanney Woods has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,654 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Whitby & Stanney Woods has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £57,089 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH2 4FH.

Flood risk

No risk

Whitby & Stanney Woods near CH2 4FH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ellesmere Port located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH2 4FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBunbury GreenMediumWalking directions to Bunbury Green

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
566 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
76.38(+1221%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.56(-26%)
Other theft
13.39(+103%)
Public order
13.39(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.81(-34%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
96.67%
Other
3
1.25%
Irish
2
0.83%
Pakistani
1
0.42%
Caribbean
1
0.42%
Total population: 240

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
54
25.23%
No qualifications
52
24.3%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.21%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
63.93%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Whitby Groves

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£261
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£208K – £260K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Whitby Groves area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitby Groves over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£337,000£278
Semi-Detached31£235,000£268
Terraced5£185,000£238
Flats2£121,500£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitby Groves

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Groves.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£207,000£165,000£150,000
2017£240,000£165,000£156,500
2018£252,998£170,000£165,000
2019£230,000£190,000£156,750
2020£245,000£195,000£172,500
2021£282,000£198,500£180,000
2022£320,000£222,000£215,000
2023£320,000£227,500£177,500
2024£300,000£230,000£222,500
2025£341,000£220,000£215,000
2026£308,250£240,000£182,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Groves.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Groves.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£174£170
2017£211£177£159
2018£219£177£172
2019£217£199£157
2020£228£199£173
2021£251£217£181
2022£257£254£244
2023£270£249£197
2024£288£246£218
2025£280£262£217
2026£232£295£201
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Groves.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitby Groves in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 4FH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 4FH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20252, Pennant Close, Chester, CH2 4FHDetachedFreehold£405,000
13 May 20264, Meadow View, Chester, CH2 4HNDetachedFreehold£500,000
01 Aug 2025T G I Friday, Kinsey Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9JYOtherLeasehold£1,000

Schools

In the CH2 4FH postcode area, located within Whitby & Stanney Woods, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 4FH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryThe Oaks Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryEllesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH2 4FH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH2 4FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sKinsey Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9HNWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH2 4FH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jimmy Shannon

Whitby Groves - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Justin Madders

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyEllesmere Port and BromboroughE14001222
WardWhitby GrovesE05012245
ParishLittle StanneyE04012982
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Whitby & Stanney WoodsE02003851
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 014BE01018566
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced2020-11-01

Frequently asked questions about CH2 4FH

Is CH2 4FH (Whitby & Stanney Woods) safe?

The area around CH2 4FH records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CH2 4FH?

The median sale price around CH2 4FH in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH2 4FH?

There are 3 schools close to CH2 4FH, including The Oaks Community Primary School (Good), St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School (Good) and Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH2 4FH?

CH2 4FH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,654 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH2 4FH (Whitby & Stanney Woods) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough covering CH2 4FH is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jimmy Shannon (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.