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CH2 4RA

Gowy Rural

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow / Gowy Rural / CH2 4RA

Overview

Postcode CH2 4RA is located in an urban city, within the Gowy Rural ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is £45,600 per year. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bunbury Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow has a high crime rate, with approximately 100.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow is £45,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 13 ft away from CH2 4RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow near CH2 4RA 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBunbury GreenMedium

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
95.6 per km²

Demographics

British
177
92.19%
Other White
8
4.17%
Irish
3
1.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
1.04%
Other Asian
1
0.52%
Total population: 192

Housing

Owns outright
40
47.62%
Owns with a mortgage
30
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.14%
Other social rented
6
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.19%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Gowy Rural

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Gowy Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,322 up to £775,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£345,000
Flats3£172,500
Semi-Detached38£235,000
Terraced16£155,000

10 years price trend in Gowy Rural

Schools

In the CH2 4RA postcode area, located within Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryThe Oaks Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWolverham Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury'sKinsey Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9HN

Data Sources

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