Postcode CH65 6QU is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Park area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitby & Stanney Woods area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £57,089 per year. The median sale price in Whitby Park is £217,500 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £184,750 and £265,000. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 0.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Whitby Park.
Whitby & Stanney Woods has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,776 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Whitby & Stanney Woods has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £57,089 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from CH65 6QU.
Whitby & Stanney Woods near CH65 6QU 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Ellesmere Port | N/A | Walking directions to Ellesmere Port |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Whitby Park | Large | Walking directions to Whitby Park |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 (about £236 per square foot) in Whitby Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,705 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £310,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £217,500 | £239 |
| Terraced | 10 | £174,500 | £193 |
| Flats | 1 | £173,000 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £155,998 | £100,000 |
| 2017 | £234,000 | £160,000 | £112,500 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £168,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £170,000 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £227,000 | £171,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £248,750 | £190,000 | £132,500 |
| 2022 | £286,000 | £218,000 | £167,000 |
| 2023 | £307,500 | £208,000 | £145,000 |
| 2024 | £349,995 | £220,000 | £157,500 |
| 2025 | £310,000 | £232,500 | £170,000 |
| 2026 | £265,000 | £215,000 | £165,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £153 | £113 |
| 2017 | £203 | £165 | £139 |
| 2018 | £203 | £173 | £138 |
| 2019 | £204 | £178 | £129 |
| 2020 | £210 | £187 | £129 |
| 2021 | £213 | £191 | £167 |
| 2022 | £257 | £235 | £180 |
| 2023 | £276 | £221 | £178 |
| 2024 | £295 | £225 | £185 |
| 2025 | £267 | £241 | £181 |
| 2026 | £245 | £238 | £178 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 6QU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Sept 2025 | 1A, Pembroke Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TB | Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 9, Pembroke Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 21, Pembroke Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 4, Thamesdale, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6QS | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 24, Thamesdale, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6QS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 |
In the CH65 6QU postcode area, located within Whitby & Stanney Woods, there are 14 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Whitby Heath Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH65 6QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 118 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TF | Walking directions to Spar |
| 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.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH65 6QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John William Roach
Whitby Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH65 6QU records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 drugs.
The median sale price around CH65 6QU in Whitby Park is £217,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to CH65 6QU, including Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good), Whitby Heath Primary School (Good) and Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH65 6QU is Ellesmere Port, about 1,379 m away.
CH65 6QU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,776 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 6QU is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John William Roach (Green Party).