Postcode CH65 5BB is located in an urban city, within the Wolverham 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 83.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wolverham & Stanlow is £38,633 per year. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Wolverham & Stanlow has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.1% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH65 5BB.
Wolverham & Stanlow near CH65 5BB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ellesmere Port | N/A | Walking directions to Ellesmere Port |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £163,000 (about £176 per square foot) in Wolverham area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,000 up to £265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £235,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £181,500 | £212 |
| Terraced | 12 | £158,500 | £161 |
| Flats | 8 | £96,000 | £132 |
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 | £172,500 | £162,000 |
| 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 | £246 | £128 | £215 | £162 |
| 2026 | £270 | £162 | £210 | £156 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 5BB.
In the CH65 5BB postcode area, located within Wolverham & Stanlow, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH65 5BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Wellington Road, Wellington Road, CH65 0BZ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Grange Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0AR | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | The Food Warehouse | 56-58 The Port Arcades, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AP | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.4 mi | Farmfoods | York Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0DB | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Sutha's Food And Wine | Stanney Lane, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 9AJ | Walking directions to Sutha's Food And Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH65 5BB, 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 CH65 5BB records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around CH65 5BB in Wolverham & Stanlow is £163,000 (about £176 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CH65 5BB, including Wolverham Primary and Nursery School (Outstanding), Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School (Good) and St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH65 5BB is Ellesmere Port, about 727 m away.
CH65 5BB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,400 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 CH65 5BB is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Stockton (Labour Party).
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.