Postcode CH65 5HN 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 125.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 miles away. There are 6 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 1,801 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Wolverham & Stanlow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.6% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 85 ft away from CH65 5HN.
Wolverham & Stanlow near CH65 5HN 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Ellesmere Port | N/A | Walking directions to Ellesmere Port |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 5HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 1, Ludlow Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £86,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 53, Warkworth Court, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EN | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 10, Warkworth Court, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EN | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 20, Arundel Court, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9ES | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 5, Durham Court, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9ED | Flats | Leasehold | £69,950 |
In the CH65 5HN postcode area, located within Wolverham & Stanlow, there are 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2020. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | The Oaks Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. |
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 CH65 5HN, 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 5HN records about 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH65 5HN in Wolverham is £155,000 (about £169 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CH65 5HN, including St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School (Good), Wolverham Primary and Nursery School (Good) and The Oaks Community Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH65 5HN is Ellesmere Port, about 1,540 m away.
CH65 5HN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,801 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 5HN is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Stockton (Labour Party).