CH2 is a postcode district in Cheshire West and Chester, North West, covering 849 active and 178 retired postcodes.
The largest share of CH2 (9%) is characterised by a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees, alongside a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established (8%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes CH2 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in CH2 are around £364k, up 22.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CH2 at 203 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CH2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
CH2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CH2 postcode area.
35,643
42
£ 41,822 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CH2's 69% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £364k. Property prices are trending up 22.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Newton Primary School
Mickle Trafford Village School
Upton Westlea Primary School
Elton Primary School
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Upton-by-Chester High School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Hoole Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
19 nearby- Brookside Hotel
- Chester North Premier Inn
- Ba-Ba Guest House
- Bawn Lodge
- Baytree Lodge
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Spar
- Spar
- Well Pharmacy
- West Cheshire Foodbank
- CM Goods
- + 33 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Dine Contract Catering
- Ego @ Little Stanney
- Pret A Manger
- The Cafe @ Hoole LTC
- Cafe Com
- + 43 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morrisons
- Sainsburys
- SHELL HOOLE ROAD
- Tesco
- Heron Foods
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Yum Yum?s
- China Garden
- Chozen Noodle
- Domino's Pizza
- Fish And Chips @ Weston Grove
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Brewers arms
- Bunbury Arms
- Cheshire County Sports Club
- Duke of Wellington
- Mill At Upton
- + 4 more
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