CH2 Postcode Area Information

Population
35,661
Avg Annual Income
£41,822
Full Time Employees
29.87%
Average Age
41.72

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire West and Chester postcode town, in the North West, England region.

The CH2 postcode area in England covers a large part of the county of Cheshire, including the towns of Chester, Blacon, and Saughall. Chester is a historic city with a range of amenities such as shopping centers, restaurants, bars, and cultural attractions like the Roman walls and Chester Cathedral. There are also several parks and green spaces in the area, including Grosvenor Park and the River Dee.

The geography of the CH2 postcode area is diverse, with both urban and rural areas. Chester is a bustling city with a mix of historic buildings and modern developments, while the surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and farmland. The River Dee runs through the area, providing opportunities for leisure activities such as boating and fishing.

Transportation in the CH2 postcode area is good, with several major roads passing through the region, including the M53 motorway which provides easy access to Liverpool and Manchester. Chester also has a railway station with regular services to other cities in the UK. Local bus services connect the different towns and villages in the area, making it easy to get around without a car. Overall, the CH2 postcode area offers a mix of urban convenience and rural charm, making it a popular place to live.

A Major part of this postcode area has a unique mix of residents when compared to others:

  • Diverse age groups: There's a fairly even spread of ages across the board, except for slightly fewer residents between 64 and 85 years old. This means there are fewer people with disabilities compared to other areas.
  • Spread out, but concentrated in the Midlands: While this postcode exists across the UK, it's particularly common in the Midlands region.

Imagine a community with people of all ages (except slightly fewer retirees), scattered around the UK but especially in the Midlands. That's the essence of a big area of CH2 postcode district!

It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Central & Grange, Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Gowy Rural, Newton & Hoole, Upton electoral wards.

CH2 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
CH2 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of CH2 postcode area is 35,661. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 31,038, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,451. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (17,953), followed by No religion (14,078).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (10,746), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (6,042).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (13,660), while 8,633 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 12,625 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,036 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (4551)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (2517), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (2247)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (10867), Between 15 to 24 (10838), and Below 14 (10643).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,842) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,095), and Intermediate occupations (3,484).

Postcodes in CH2

There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the CH2 (listed below). The postcode CH2 has a total of 924 postcodes.

CH2 1WL (terminated)
CH2 1DU (terminated)
CH2 1DR (terminated)
CH2 1WN (terminated)
CH2 1WQ (terminated)
CH2 1ZU (terminated)
CH2 1FB (terminated)
CH2 1WA (terminated)
CH2 1WH (terminated)
CH2 1ZQ (terminated)
CH2 1BN (terminated)
CH2 1BW (terminated)
CH2 1XR (terminated)
CH2 1WU (terminated)
CH2 1WW (terminated)
CH2 1ZB (terminated)
CH2 1ZR (terminated)
CH2 1HL (terminated)
CH2 1WD (terminated)
CH2 1WG (terminated)
CH2 1YU (terminated)
CH2 1YT (terminated)
CH2 1WR (terminated)
CH2 1WZ (terminated)
CH2 1WE (terminated)
CH2 1XA (terminated)
CH2 1WX (terminated)
CH2 1WB (terminated)
CH2 1WJ (terminated)
CH2 1WY (terminated)
CH2 1WF (terminated)
CH2 1WP (terminated)
CH2 1WS (terminated)
CH2 1WT (terminated)
CH2 1QZ (terminated)
CH2 1JQ (terminated)
CH2 1HP (terminated)
CH2 1QE (terminated)
CH2 1BA (terminated)
CH2 1BJ (terminated)
CH2 1DS (terminated)
CH2 2YF (terminated)
CH2 2YU (terminated)
CH2 2AY (terminated)
CH2 2WA (terminated)
CH2 2WQ (terminated)
CH2 2WP (terminated)
CH2 2WJ (terminated)
CH2 2WG (terminated)
CH2 2WU (terminated)
CH2 2WB (terminated)
CH2 2WS (terminated)
CH2 2WH (terminated)
CH2 2WN (terminated)
CH2 2RE (terminated)
CH2 2WL (terminated)
CH2 2WE (terminated)
CH2 2BH (terminated)
CH2 2WD (terminated)
CH2 2WR (terminated)
CH2 2QY (terminated)
CH2 2WW (terminated)
CH2 2XB (terminated)
CH2 2XA (terminated)
CH2 3BA (terminated)
CH2 3NA (terminated)
CH2 3XG (terminated)
CH2 3WA (terminated)
CH2 3NG (terminated)
CH2 3NE (terminated)
CH2 3DE (terminated)
CH2 3DR (terminated)
CH2 3YB (terminated)
CH2 3GA (terminated)
CH2 3XR (terminated)
CH2 3WJ (terminated)
CH2 3WU (terminated)
CH2 3YG (terminated)
CH2 3YR (terminated)
CH2 3WF (terminated)
CH2 3WS (terminated)
CH2 3WZ (terminated)
CH2 3YY (terminated)
CH2 3ZL (terminated)
CH2 3WN (terminated)
CH2 3WD (terminated)
CH2 3WB (terminated)
CH2 3YP (terminated)
CH2 3WR (terminated)
CH2 3WW (terminated)
CH2 3XB (terminated)
CH2 3WH (terminated)
CH2 3XP (terminated)
CH2 3ZT (terminated)
CH2 3ZD (terminated)
CH2 3YQ (terminated)
CH2 3WT (terminated)
CH2 3WQ (terminated)
CH2 3XL (terminated)
CH2 3YS (terminated)
CH2 3WY (terminated)
CH2 3ZJ (terminated)
CH2 3YA (terminated)
CH2 3ZP (terminated)
CH2 3ZU (terminated)
CH2 3WX (terminated)
CH2 3WE (terminated)
CH2 3XJ (terminated)
CH2 3ZF (terminated)
CH2 3ZB (terminated)
CH2 3WP (terminated)
CH2 3XA (terminated)
CH2 3XS (terminated)
CH2 3ZH (terminated)
CH2 3XN (terminated)
CH2 3XH (terminated)
CH2 3ZG (terminated)
CH2 3WL (terminated)
CH2 3XD (terminated)
CH2 3ZQ (terminated)
CH2 3WG (terminated)
CH2 3XE (terminated)
CH2 3XF (terminated)
CH2 3ZY (terminated)
CH2 3ZE (terminated)
CH2 3ZR (terminated)
CH2 3ZA (terminated)
CH2 3ZN (terminated)
CH2 3ZS (terminated)
CH2 3ZW (terminated)
CH2 3SD (terminated)
CH2 3SE (terminated)
CH2 3SG (terminated)
CH2 3RZ (terminated)
CH2 3HD (terminated)
CH2 3HE (terminated)
CH2 3SF (terminated)
CH2 3HF (terminated)
CH2 3QZ (terminated)
CH2 4WT (terminated)
CH2 4NF (terminated)
CH2 4XP (terminated)
CH2 4SB (terminated)
CH2 4GY (terminated)
CH2 4WS (terminated)
CH2 4ZT (terminated)
CH2 4ZW (terminated)
CH2 4ZR (terminated)
CH2 4WB (terminated)
CH2 4ZD (terminated)
CH2 4XA (terminated)
CH2 4XR (terminated)
CH2 4WY (terminated)
CH2 4WE (terminated)
CH2 4WU (terminated)
CH2 4WF (terminated)
CH2 4WH (terminated)
CH2 4WZ (terminated)
CH2 4RQ (terminated)
CH2 4WD (terminated)
CH2 4WJ (terminated)
CH2 4ZB (terminated)
CH2 4WP (terminated)
CH2 4WW (terminated)
CH2 4WX (terminated)
CH2 4AL (terminated)
CH2 4AT (terminated)
CH2 4WR (terminated)
CH2 4WL (terminated)
CH2 4WN (terminated)
CH2 4WQ (terminated)
CH2 4WG (terminated)
CH2 4ZA (terminated)
CH2 4TX (terminated)
CH2 4YT (terminated)
CH2 4AA (terminated)
ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaCH2
Ward

Central & Grange

Chester City & the Garden Quarter

Gowy Rural

Newton & Hoole

Upton

LTLA22Cheshire West and Chester
UTLA22Cheshire West and Chester
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland

CH2 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

32

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

9

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

8

Drugs

8

Other crime

17

Other theft

24

Public order

17

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

6

Vehicle crime

85

Violence and sexual offences

32

Anti-social behaviour

9

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

19

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

25

Public order

1

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

85

Violence and sexual offences

35

Anti-social behaviour

1

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

5

Other crime

10

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

28

Public order

1

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

97

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

1

Other crime

21

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

28

Public order

19

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

117

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

13

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

19

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

20

Public order

14

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

113

Violence and sexual offences

22

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

3

Other crime

11

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

13

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

87

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

11

Other theft

16

Public order

1

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

85

Violence and sexual offences

13

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

23

Criminal damage and arson

7

Drugs

3

Other crime

9

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

15

Public order

1

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

82

Violence and sexual offences

15

Anti-social behaviour

4

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

17

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

8

Public order

4

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

82

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

12

Other crime

15

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

17

Public order

3

Robbery

11

Shoplifting

4

Vehicle crime

90

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

14

Burglary

21

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

7

Other crime

20

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

19

Public order

4

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

75

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

19

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

8

Other theft

18

Public order

5

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

76

Violence and sexual offences

30

Anti-social behaviour

6

Bicycle theft

12

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

8

Drugs

3

Other crime

17

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

14

Public order

14

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

13

Vehicle crime

67

Violence and sexual offences

25

Anti-social behaviour

4

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

4

Other crime

19

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

19

Public order

2

Robbery

11

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

106

Violence and sexual offences

24

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

14

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

4

Other crime

16

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

22

Public order

9

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

95

Violence and sexual offences

30

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

16

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

1

Other crime

21

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

24

Public order

2

Robbery

12

Shoplifting

5

Vehicle crime

76

Violence and sexual offences

27

Anti-social behaviour

9

Bicycle theft

9

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

4

Other crime

23

Other theft

24

Public order

1

Robbery

19

Shoplifting

8

Vehicle crime

114

Violence and sexual offences

23

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

8

Drugs

5

Other crime

13

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

29

Public order

14

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

5

Vehicle crime

114

Violence and sexual offences

21

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

9

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

6

Drugs

6

Other crime

21

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

18

Public order

31

Shoplifting

6

Vehicle crime

74

Violence and sexual offences

15

Anti-social behaviour

5

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

15

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

16

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

29

Public order

1

Robbery

18

Shoplifting

7

Vehicle crime

81

Violence and sexual offences

19

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

7

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

5

Other crime

17

Other theft

19

Public order

2

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

63

Violence and sexual offences

CH2 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£350,000.00£200,000.00 - £500,000.002
Flat£270,000.00£270,000.00 - £270,000.001
Semi-Detached£183,250.00£80,000.00 - £320,000.006
Terraced£215,750.00£195,000.00 - £236,500.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£332,333.33£220,000.00 - £450,000.003
Flat£117,500.00£117,500.00 - £117,500.001
Other£230,000.00£230,000.00 - £230,000.001
Semi-Detached£373,250.00£265,000.00 - £460,000.006
Terraced£214,333.33£200,000.00 - £225,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£303,250.00£190,000.00 - £380,000.004
Flat£153,000.00£89,000.00 - £175,000.006
Semi-Detached£442,357.14£276,000.00 - £825,000.007
Terraced£283,000.00£207,000.00 - £450,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£420,920.00£205,000.00 - £572,600.005
Flat£43,000.00£43,000.00 - £43,000.001
Other£400,000.00£400,000.00 - £400,000.001
Semi-Detached£359,000.00£358,000.00 - £360,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£438,700.00£200,000.00 - £767,500.005
Flat£201,816.67£155,500.00 - £269,950.003
Semi-Detached£247,142.86£158,000.00 - £420,000.007
Terraced£228,187.50£206,000.00 - £275,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£520,000.00£285,000.00 - £640,000.004
Semi-Detached£305,200.00£100,000.00 - £850,000.0015
Terraced£327,500.00£214,000.00 - £516,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£425,076.92£130,000.00 - £840,000.0013
Flat£163,125.00£155,000.00 - £175,000.004
Semi-Detached£194,125.00£112,000.00 - £340,000.005
Terraced£325,500.00£185,000.00 - £485,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£496,875.00£362,500.00 - £700,000.004
Flat£163,500.00£160,000.00 - £167,000.002
Semi-Detached£356,976.15£186,500.00 - £760,000.0020
Terraced£266,291.67£136,000.00 - £325,000.007
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£358,500.00£142,000.00 - £1,260,000.008
Flat£152,312.50£120,000.00 - £175,000.008
Other£297,500.00£195,000.00 - £400,000.002
Semi-Detached£301,923.08£190,000.00 - £525,000.0013
Terraced£232,795.45£137,500.00 - £284,500.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£275,227.27£168,750.00 - £535,000.0011
Flat£151,428.57£72,500.00 - £182,500.007
Other£213,500.00£213,500.00 - £213,500.002
Semi-Detached£307,937.50£125,000.00 - £508,000.0016
Terraced£218,346.15£135,000.00 - £280,000.0013
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£346,428.57£220,000.00 - £450,000.007
Flat£167,333.33£150,000.00 - £175,000.006
Other£216,000.00£140,000.00 - £292,000.002
Semi-Detached£345,944.44£140,000.00 - £670,000.0018
Terraced£255,387.39£165,000.00 - £585,000.0023
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£533,597.50£190,000.00 - £649,995.0012
Flat£111,475.00£79,950.00 - £143,000.002
Other£925,000.00£750,000.00 - £1,100,000.002
Semi-Detached£327,666.67£160,500.00 - £817,500.0015
Terraced£230,423.08£118,000.00 - £475,000.0013
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£568,722.50£175,000.00 - £749,995.0012
Flat£170,000.00£125,000.00 - £260,000.005
Other£444,000.00£444,000.00 - £444,000.001
Semi-Detached£317,927.08£166,500.00 - £640,000.0024
Terraced£287,250.00£127,000.00 - £750,000.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£432,600.00£200,000.00 - £675,000.005
Flat£159,500.00£135,000.00 - £205,500.007
Other£515,500.00£206,000.00 - £825,000.002
Semi-Detached£262,250.00£180,000.00 - £625,000.0013
Terraced£199,909.09£137,000.00 - £265,000.0011
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£358,750.00£140,000.00 - £750,000.008
Flat£122,442.50£98,385.00 - £148,000.003
Other£265,000.00£235,000.00 - £295,000.002
Semi-Detached£311,590.91£200,000.00 - £427,500.0011
Terraced£195,812.50£140,000.00 - £240,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£494,625.00£200,000.00 - £624,000.005
Flat£162,500.00£130,000.00 - £192,500.003
Semi-Detached£177,731.93£77,000.00 - £445,000.0021
Terraced£313,000.00£190,000.00 - £750,000.0010
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£382,208.33£120,000.00 - £725,000.0012
Flat£142,500.00£125,000.00 - £160,000.002
Semi-Detached£350,722.22£173,000.00 - £925,000.009
Terraced£230,875.00£172,500.00 - £295,000.0012
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£547,191.94£265,000.00 - £713,000.0010
Flat£133,200.00£76,000.00 - £170,000.005
Other£485,000.00£485,000.00 - £485,000.002
Semi-Detached£310,500.00£180,000.00 - £465,000.008
Terraced£270,261.54£142,000.00 - £495,000.0013
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£762,500.00£300,000.00 - £1,300,000.004
Flat£140,166.67£70,000.00 - £180,000.006
Semi-Detached£309,169.74£172,000.00 - £1,095,000.0021
Terraced£215,250.00£145,000.00 - £351,000.004
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Newton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good414 4-11CH22LA
Mickle Trafford Village SchoolPrimary, Outstanding201 4-11CH24EF
Upton Westlea Primary SchoolPrimary, Good198 3-11CH21QJ
Elton Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement207 2-11CH24LT
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good314 5-11CH23AD
Upton-by-Chester High SchoolSecondary, Good1669 11-18CH21NN
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN CollegeSpecial, Good140 2-19CH21HD
Hoole Church of England Primary School Primary, Good383 4-11CH23HB
Ancora House SchoolPRU, Outstanding5 11-18CH21BQ
St Martin's Academy ChesterPrimary, Outstanding175 4-11CH23NG
Mill View Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding210 3-11CH21HB
Upton Heath CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good422 4-11CH21ED
Acresfield AcademyPrimary, Outstanding242 3-11CH21LJ
Amenities
  • Brookside Hotel, CH2 2AP
  • Chester North Premier Inn, CH2 1AU
  • Ba-Ba Guest House, CH2 3NJ
  • Bawn Lodge, CH2 3NH
  • Baytree Lodge, CH2 3NL
  • Spar, CH2 1JF
  • Spar, CH2 4QZ
  • Well Pharmacy, CH2 1HD
  • West Cheshire Foodbank, CH2 4SA
  • CM Goods, CH2 4HS
  • Brewers arms, CH2 1BD
  • Bunbury Arms, CH2 4HW
  • Cheshire County Sports Club, CH2 1PR
  • Duke of Wellington, CH2 4NR
  • Mill At Upton, CH2 1AU
  • Bromfield Arms (Chester), CH2 3BD
  • Cafe Com, CH2 3BD
  • Cafe Number One, CH2 1QL
  • Caterplus at Kingswood, CH2 2FF
  • Chatwins, CH2 3AZ
  • Yum Yum?s, CH2 4EB
  • China Garden, CH2 3AZ
  • Chozen Noodle, CH2 4QZ
  • Domino's Pizza, CH2 1QL
  • Fish And Chips @ Weston Grove, CH2 1QL
  • Queen of Leftovers, CH2 2DH
  • Hoole CE Primary School, CH2 3HB
  • Maple Grove School, CH2 3HR
  • St Martins Academy, CH2 3NG
  • Acresfield Academy, CH2 1LJ
  • Acresfield Academy Fledglings, CH2 1LJ
  • Heron Foods, CH2 2FL
  • Morrisons, CH2 1BT
  • Sainsburys, CH2 3AZ
  • SHELL HOOLE ROAD, CH2 3NH
  • Tesco, CH2 1QL
  • Asquith House, CH2 2AL
  • Buttercups, CH2 4HT
  • Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, CH2 1UL
  • Countess Of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust -Wards, CH2 1UL
  • Darley Cottage, CH2 3NH
  • Elite Bistro Events, CH2 3AD
  • Chester and District Samaritans, CH2 2HZ
  • Christine Hamilton Blackmore, CH2 2HJ
  • Daisy Cupcake, CH2 3RN
  • Garden Square Deli, CH2 4QZ
  • Crust and Tipple, CH2 4ES
  • Lewis J776 URF, CH2 3BB
  • Lewis N317 TOC, CH2 3BB
  • Lewis Van M303 POC, CH2 3BB
  • Lewis Van P969 EOP, CH2 3BB