Postcode CH66 1QY is located in an urban city, within the Willaston & Thornton area of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Hooton, Willaston & Ness area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hooton, Willaston & Ness is £60,062 per year. The median sale price in Willaston & Thornton is £382,500 (around £305 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £299,250 and £498,750. The nearest station is Little Sutton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hooton, Willaston & Ness has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,359 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Hooton, Willaston & Ness has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.6 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 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hooton, Willaston & Ness is £60,062 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 93 ft away from CH66 1QY.
Hooton, Willaston & Ness near CH66 1QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Little Sutton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Little Sutton | N/A | Walking directions to Little Sutton |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £305 per square foot) in Willaston & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,133 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £448,500 | £310 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £345,000 | £310 |
| Terraced | 13 | £290,000 | £291 |
| Flats | 3 | £143,500 | £234 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £397,500 | £139,678 | £175,000 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | £367,500 | £160,000 | £253,000 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £394,975 | — | £259,975 | £238,000 |
| 2019 | £416,250 | £152,000 | £259,950 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £372,450 | £428,750 | £269,950 | £235,000 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | £290,000 | £312,500 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £463,450 | £238,750 | £370,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £420,000 | £194,950 | £390,000 | £216,000 |
| 2024 | £445,000 | £310,000 | £320,000 | £220,000 |
| 2025 | £442,500 | £155,000 | £301,000 | £283,500 |
| 2026 | £444,000 | — | £363,750 | £307,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258 | £177 | £177 | £196 |
| 2017 | £264 | £266 | £219 | £206 |
| 2018 | £239 | — | £244 | £245 |
| 2019 | £272 | £220 | £230 | £225 |
| 2020 | £272 | £210 | £255 | £271 |
| 2021 | £288 | £321 | £269 | £324 |
| 2022 | £293 | £183 | £331 | £343 |
| 2023 | £308 | £323 | £334 | £259 |
| 2024 | £314 | £495 | £294 | £238 |
| 2025 | £322 | £234 | £295 | £257 |
| 2026 | £305 | — | £322 | £293 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH66 1QY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Sept 2025 | 3, New School Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1QY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 16, New Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 5PT | Terraced | Freehold | £197,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | 145, Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1QF | Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 2, Thornton Mews, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1QW | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 9, Orchard Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH66 5PR | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 |
In the CH66 1QY postcode area, located within Hooton, Willaston & Ness, there are 4 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Childer Thornton Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Rossmore School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2012. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Little Sutton C of E Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. |
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 CH66 1QY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sion Roberts
Willaston & Thornton - Elected 22 Jan 2026
Samantha Dixon
Chester North and Neston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH66 1QY records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH66 1QY in Willaston & Thornton is £382,500 (about £305 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CH66 1QY, including Childer Thornton Primary School (Outstanding), Rossmore School (Good) and Little Sutton C of E Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH66 1QY is Little Sutton, about 1,176 m away.
CH66 1QY scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,359 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chester North and Neston covering CH66 1QY is Samantha Dixon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sion Roberts (Conservative and Unionist Party).