Postcode CH2 4PZ is located in an urban city, within the Wolverham area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Wolverham & Stanlow area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolverham & Stanlow is £38,633 per year. The median sale price in Wolverham is £155,000 (around £169 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £125,000 and £178,000. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bunbury Green.
Wolverham & Stanlow has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,441 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Wolverham & Stanlow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.9% 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.
The average income per household in Wolverham & Stanlow is £38,633 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH2 4PZ.
Wolverham & Stanlow near CH2 4PZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ellesmere Port located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bunbury Green | Medium | Walking directions to Bunbury Green |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 (about £169 per square foot) in Wolverham area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £247,500 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £179,000 | £191 |
| Terraced | 12 | £145,000 | £153 |
| Flats | 7 | £100,000 | £135 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £107,500 | £63,700 | £96,500 | £104,250 |
| 2017 | £141,000 | £77,500 | £131,000 | £101,500 |
| 2018 | £193,000 | £60,500 | £130,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £140,000 | £70,000 | £135,000 | £102,000 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £63,250 | £123,750 | £107,000 |
| 2021 | £225,000 | £64,250 | £136,000 | £123,500 |
| 2022 | £250,000 | £73,700 | £150,000 | £129,000 |
| 2023 | £207,500 | £87,500 | £160,000 | £135,000 |
| 2024 | £275,000 | £90,000 | £157,500 | £142,500 |
| 2025 | £235,000 | £96,000 | £170,000 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £230,000 | £93,000 | £182,500 | £154,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148 | £108 | £104 | £112 |
| 2017 | £160 | £126 | £159 | £109 |
| 2018 | £152 | £94 | £144 | £109 |
| 2019 | £165 | £89 | £169 | £107 |
| 2020 | £244 | £94 | £134 | £114 |
| 2021 | £179 | £90 | £173 | £132 |
| 2022 | £262 | £104 | £163 | £144 |
| 2023 | £195 | £118 | £176 | £140 |
| 2024 | £236 | £129 | £209 | £160 |
| 2025 | £225 | £128 | £191 | £162 |
| 2026 | £270 | £162 | £199 | £156 |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH2 4PZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 2, Pennant Close, Chester, CH2 4FH | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | Springfields, Stanney Lane, Chester, CH2 4HT | Other | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | T G I Friday, Kinsey Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9JY | Other | Leasehold | £1,000 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 4, Meadow View, Chester, CH2 4HN | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 28, Bodiam Court, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9HB | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 |
In the CH2 4PZ postcode area, located within Wolverham & Stanlow, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | The Oaks Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2013. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH2 4PZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Kinsey Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9HN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH2 4PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Stockton
Wolverham - Elected 2 May 2024
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH2 4PZ records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH2 4PZ in Wolverham is £155,000 (about £169 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CH2 4PZ, including The Oaks Community Primary School (Requires improvement), St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School (Good) and Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH2 4PZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,441 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough covering CH2 4PZ is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Stockton (Labour Party).