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CH66 2JA

Overpool Road

Whitby Park

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Detailed insights for CH66 2JA

Overview

Postcode CH66 2JA is located in an urban city, within the Whitby Park ward of Cheshire West and Chester in the North West region, and forms part of the Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £42,718 per year. The nearest station is Overpool located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road is £42,718 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH66 2JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road near CH66 2JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Overpool located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH66 2JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Overpool

N/A

Walking directions to Overpool

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
6,696.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.49(+4%)
Public order
11.72(+16%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.04(+12%)
Other theft
8.37(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.69(-64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
277
92.03%
Other
8
2.66%
Other White
7
2.33%
Roma
3
1%
Other Asian
2
0.66%
Total population: 301

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
25.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.33%
Level 3 (A level)
41
17.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
16.25%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
14.58%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
30
24.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
18.7%
Social rents from council
23
18.7%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Whitby Park

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £222,500 in Whitby Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitby Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitby Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£285,500
Flats1£75,000
Semi-Detached41£235,000
Terraced20£160,000

10 year median price trend in Whitby Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitby Park.

Schools

In the CH66 2JA postcode area, located within Ellesmere Port Pooltown Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH66 2JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrookside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Bridge Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH66 2JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH66 2JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressThelwall Road, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 3JTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miHeron FoodsOverpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2RFWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miMorrisonsChester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RXWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Cheshire West and Chester district (2025-26).

Band A£1,595
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,924
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,987
Band H£4,784

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictCheshire West and ChesterE06000050
Parliamentary ConstituencyEllesmere Port and BromboroughE14001222
WardWhitby ParkE05012246
ParishCheshire West and Chester, unparished areaE43000272
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ellesmere Port Pooltown RoadE02003848
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Cheshire West and Chester 010CE01018539
Police ForceCheshire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.