Postcode CH65 7ES 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 Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 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 Overpool, about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whitby Park.
Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,689 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.8% 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.
The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £42,718 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from CH65 7ES.
Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road near CH65 7ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Overpool located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Overpool | N/A | Walking directions to Overpool |
| 0.9 mi | Ellesmere Port | N/A | Walking directions to Ellesmere Port |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitby Park | Large | Walking directions to Whitby Park |
| 0.5 mi | Wenlock Lane Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Wenlock Lane Play Area |
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 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 7ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | 34, Capenhurst Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 48, Capenhurst Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £257,500 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 11, Pooltown Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7AA | Detached | Freehold | £252,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 2, Castle Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 17, Castle Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6SJ | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 |
In the CH65 7ES postcode area, located within Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road, there are 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Ellesmere Port Church of England College | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH65 7ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Morrisons | Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | Overpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2RF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | 118 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TF | Walking directions to Spar |
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 7ES, 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 7ES records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH65 7ES in Whitby Park is £217,500 (about £236 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to CH65 7ES, including Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (Good), Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement) and Ellesmere Port Church of England College (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH65 7ES is Overpool, about 1,425 m away.
CH65 7ES scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,689 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 7ES is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John William Roach (Green Party).