Postcode CH66 6AJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Willaston & Thornton ward 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 nearest station is Hooton, about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hooton, Willaston & Ness has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,244 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% 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 3.7% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH66 6AJ.
Hooton, Willaston & Ness near CH66 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hooton located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Hooton | N/A | Walking directions to Hooton |
| 1 mi | Eastham Rake | N/A | Walking directions to Eastham Rake |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £397,500 (about £300 per square foot) in Willaston & Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,133 up to £1,132,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £456,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £332,500 | £294 |
| Terraced | 13 | £290,000 | £257 |
| Flats | 5 | £155,000 | £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 | £440,000 | £155,000 | £300,000 | £283,500 |
| 2026 | £452,000 | — | £425,000 | £105,000 |
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 | £326 | £234 | £295 | £257 |
| 2026 | £296 | — | £305 | £128 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH66 6AJ.
In the CH66 6AJ postcode area, located within Hooton, Willaston & Ness, there are 2 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 CH66 6AJ, 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 6AJ 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 public order.
The median sale price around CH66 6AJ in Hooton, Willaston & Ness is £397,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CH66 6AJ, including Childer Thornton Primary School (Outstanding), Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School (Requires improvement) and South Wirral High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH66 6AJ is Hooton, about 1,166 m away.
CH66 6AJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,244 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 6AJ 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).
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.