Postcode CH65 9LS is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Groves ward 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 very low crime levels, with around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% 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 nearest station is Ellesmere Port, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Whitby & Stanney Woods has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Whitby & Stanney Woods has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from CH65 9LS.
Whitby & Stanney Woods near CH65 9LS 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) in Whitby Groves area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £337,000 | £278 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £235,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 5 | £185,000 | £238 |
| 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 | £341,000 | £220,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £308,250 | £240,000 | £182,500 |
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 | £280 | £262 | £217 |
| 2026 | £232 | £295 | £201 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH65 9LS.
In the CH65 9LS postcode area, located within Whitby & Stanney Woods, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH65 9LS, 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 9LS records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 public order.
The median sale price around CH65 9LS in Whitby & Stanney Woods is £235,000 (about £261 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CH65 9LS, including The Oaks Community Primary School (Good), Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) and The Whitby High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH65 9LS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,698 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 9LS is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jimmy Shannon (Labour Party).
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.