Postcode CH66 2JJ 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 Ellesmere Port South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ellesmere Port South is £53,369 per year. The median sale price in Whitby Groves is £230,500 (around £258 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £204,375 and £260,625. The nearest station is Capenhurst, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Elm Grove Park.
Ellesmere Port South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,751 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Ellesmere Port South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 0.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ellesmere Port South is £53,369 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH66 2JJ.
Ellesmere Port South near CH66 2JJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Capenhurst located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Elm Grove Park | Small | Walking directions to Elm Grove Park |
| 0.2 mi | Wenlock Lane Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Wenlock Lane Play Area |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £230,500 (about £258 per square foot) in Whitby Groves area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £393,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £277,500 | £268 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £235,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 5 | £185,000 | £234 |
| 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 | £337,000 | £220,000 | £213,500 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £240,000 | £185,000 |
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 | £260 | £228 |
| 2026 | £248 | £267 | £215 |
There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH66 2JJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 399, Overpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 433, Overpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | 3, Saltersgate, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2QX | Detached | Freehold | £226,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 14, Saltersgate, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2QX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 18, Horstone Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2JW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £237,500 |
In the CH66 2JJ postcode area, located within Ellesmere Port South, there are 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | The Whitby High School | Foundation school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Woodlands Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH66 2JJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | Overpool Road, Ellesmere Port, CH66 2RF | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Chester Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 2JJ, 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 CH66 2JJ records about 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 drugs.
The median sale price around CH66 2JJ in Whitby Groves is £230,500 (about £258 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CH66 2JJ, including The Whitby High School (Requires improvement), Woodlands Primary School (Good) and Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH66 2JJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,751 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 CH66 2JJ is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jimmy Shannon (Labour Party).