Postcode insights

CH65 8BU

Central & Grange

Cheshire West and Chester

England / North West / Cheshire West and Chester / Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore / Central & Grange / CH65 8BU

Overview

Postcode CH65 8BU is located in an urban city, within the Central & Grange ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region , and forms part of the Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Westminster Park.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

152

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

3/10

Social housing

1.5%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from CH65 8BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore near CH65 8BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ellesmere Port located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	Ellesmere Port	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Westminster Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

275

Population density

9,103 per km²

Demographics

British

195

71.17%

Other White

18.25%

Bangladeshi

2.55%

Other Asian

2.19%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.46%

Total population: 274

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

48.87%

Owns outright

24.81%

Owns with a mortgage

21.8%

Other forms of private rent

2.26%

Shared ownership

0.75%

Total households: 133

Property prices in Central & Grange

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £156,000 in Central & Grange area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,500 up to £298,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£290,000	£276,500	£282,500	£294,000	£297,200
Flats	7	£105,000	£85,450	£90,250	£116,250	£133,450
Semi-Detached	62	£173,500	£105,350	£130,625	£208,750	£245,000
Terraced	46	£144,500	£96,250	£118,500	£166,000	£207,500

10 years price trend in Central & Grange

Schools

In the CH65 8BU postcode area, located within Ellesmere Port Town & Rossmore, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	William Stockton Community Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.2 mi	Primary	Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Secondary	Ellesmere Port Church of England College	Academy sponsor led	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Farmfoods	York Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0DB
0.2 mi	Aldi	Grange Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0AR
0.2 mi	The Food Warehouse	56-58 The Port Arcades, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AP
0.2 mi	Spar	118 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TF
0.3 mi	Asda	Wellington Road, Wellington Road, CH65 0BZ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Yelpa Fish Bar	Whitby Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 8AE
0.1 mi	Domino's	Marina Drive, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0AL
0.1 mi	Greggs	29 Marina Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0AL
0.1 mi	Taj of Arga Fort	Newton Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 4AP
0.2 mi	Costa	Mercer Walk, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0AP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	The William Jessop	65A-69 Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 8AB
0.4 mi	The Westminster	Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 2AE

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Harrison Healthcare	York Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0DB
0.3 mi	Asda	Central Avenue, Cheshire West and Chester, CH65 0DN