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CH2 4NX

Pool Lane

Gowy Rural

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Detailed insights for CH2 4NX

Overview

Postcode CH2 4NX is located in a rural village, within the Gowy Rural ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Wolverham & Stanlow area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wolverham & Stanlow is £38,633 per year. The nearest station is Ince and Elton (Cheshire) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Wolverham & Stanlow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,400 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wolverham & Stanlow has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14%

Approximately 14.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wolverham & Stanlow is £38,633 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from CH2 4NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Wolverham & Stanlow near CH2 4NX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ince and Elton (Cheshire) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH2 4NX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Ince and Elton (Cheshire)

N/A

Walking directions to Ince and Elton (Cheshire)
0.7 mi

Stanlow and Thornton

N/A

Walking directions to Stanlow and Thornton

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
150 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.83(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.24(-8%)
Public order
7.49(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.75(-80%)
Other theft
3.75(-43%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
96.73%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.93%
African
1
0.47%
Other White
1
0.47%
Total population: 214

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
29.89%
No qualifications
36
19.57%
Level 3 (A level)
33
17.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
16.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.33%
Total 16+ residents: 184

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
33
35.48%
Owns outright
32
34.41%
Social rents from council
11
11.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.3%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Gowy Rural

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Gowy Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gowy Rural in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gowy Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£375,000
Semi-Detached40£202,500
Terraced15£160,000

10 year median price trend in Gowy Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gowy Rural.

Schools

In the CH2 4NX postcode area, located within Wolverham & Stanlow, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH2 4NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryElton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyRuncorn and HelsbyE14001455
WardGowy RuralE05012216
ParishInceE04012981
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wolverham & StanlowE02003849
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 011DE01018552
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.