Postcode CH65 9AW is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Groves area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Whitby & Stanney Woods area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 Groves is £240,000 (around £265 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £207,750 and £272,000. The nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 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 low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,888 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Whitby & Stanney Woods has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH65 9AW.
Whitby & Stanney Woods near CH65 9AW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitby Park | Large | Walking directions to Whitby Park |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Whitby Groves area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £393,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £290,000 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £237,500 | £264 |
| Terraced | 6 | £185,000 | £248 |
| Flats | 2 | £121,500 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207,000 | £165,000 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £240,000 | £165,000 | £156,500 |
| 2018 | £252,998 | £170,000 | £165,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £190,000 | £156,750 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £195,000 | £172,500 |
| 2021 | £282,000 | £198,500 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £320,000 | £222,000 | £215,000 |
| 2023 | £320,000 | £227,500 | £177,500 |
| 2024 | £300,000 | £230,000 | £222,500 |
| 2025 | £331,000 | £220,000 | £213,500 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £245,000 | £199,400 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £174 | £170 |
| 2017 | £211 | £177 | £159 |
| 2018 | £219 | £177 | £172 |
| 2019 | £217 | £199 | £157 |
| 2020 | £228 | £199 | £173 |
| 2021 | £251 | £217 | £181 |
| 2022 | £257 | £254 | £244 |
| 2023 | £270 | £249 | £197 |
| 2024 | £288 | £246 | £218 |
| 2025 | £278 | £260 | £228 |
| 2026 | £294 | £269 | £224 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 9AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 101, Underwood Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 6, Laurel Drive, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6TW | Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2026 | 22, Thirlmere Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9DH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 52, Thirlmere Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9DH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £223,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 9, Greenlea Close, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6QA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
In the CH65 9AW postcode area, located within Whitby & Stanney Woods, there are 9 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 | Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2013. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Whitby Heath Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Whitby High School | Foundation school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH65 9AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 9AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jimmy Shannon
Whitby Groves - Elected 4 May 2023
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH65 9AW records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9AW in Whitby Groves is £240,000 (about £265 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to CH65 9AW, including Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good), Whitby Heath Primary School (Good) and The Whitby High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH65 9AW scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,888 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 9AW is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jimmy Shannon (Labour Party).