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CH65 7BN

Hyde Close

Whitby Park

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Detailed insights for CH65 7BN

Overview

Postcode CH65 7BN is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Park ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £42,718 per year. The nearest station is Overpool, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £42,718 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH65 7BN.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road near CH65 7BN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Overpool located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH65 7BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Overpool

N/A

Walking directions to Overpool

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
7,799.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.54(+30%)
Public order
15.06(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.88(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.86(-67%)
Other theft
5.02(-24%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
92.48%
Other White
12
3.76%
Other
7
2.19%
Irish
2
0.63%
Indian
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
66
26.09%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.97%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
16.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.28%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Owns outright
34
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
21.64%
Social rents from council
24
17.91%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whitby Park

Median price£226,000
Price per sq ft£232
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£184K – £271K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 (about £232 per square foot) in Whitby Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,705 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitby Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£310,000£261
Semi-Detached33£225,000£242
Terraced15£175,000£192
Flats1£173,000£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitby Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£235,000£170,000
2026£310,000£214,400£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Park.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£264£241£181
2026£245£257£191
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitby Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitby Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 7BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 7BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 20257, Hyde Close, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BNTerracedFreehold£175,000
15 Apr 202627, Cholmondeley Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BLTerracedFreehold£165,000
31 Oct 202544, Cholmondeley Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BJTerracedFreehold£184,000
24 Apr 202582, Cholmondeley Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BJTerracedFreehold£155,000
12 Dec 202587, Loxdale Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000

Schools

In the CH65 7BN postcode area, located within Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH65 7BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Bridge Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH65 7BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH65 7BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHeron FoodsOverpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2RFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miTesco ExpressThelwall Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 3JTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisonsChester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RXWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH65 7BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John William Roach

Whitby Park - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Justin Madders

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyEllesmere Port and BromboroughE14001222
WardWhitby ParkE05012246
ParishCheshire West and Chester, unparished areaE43000272
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ellesmere Port Pooltown RoadE02003848
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 010CE01018539
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH65 7BN

Is CH65 7BN (Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road) safe?

The area around CH65 7BN records about 92 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH65 7BN?

The median sale price around CH65 7BN in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £226,000 (about £232 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH65 7BN?

There are 16 schools close to CH65 7BN, including The Bridge Short Stay School (Good), Brookside Primary School (Good) and Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH65 7BN?

The closest station to CH65 7BN is Overpool, about 1,087 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH65 7BN?

CH65 7BN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,625 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH65 7BN (Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough covering CH65 7BN is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John William Roach (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.