Postcode Analysis Cheshire West and Chester, North West

UPTON PARK, CH2 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPTON PARK, CH2 1DQ.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 53,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CH2 1DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CH2 1DQ's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £705k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH2 1DQ is a safe, established residential area on Upton Park, 0.6km from Newton Bank in Chester. Administratively it sits within Upton ward and the City of Chester constituency.

For serious buyers, CH2 1DQ is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £705k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH2 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00092707 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH2 1DQ. The average age is 47.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 347,475

4 sales · Mean £ 499,987

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CH2 1DQ has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences19
Public order4
Other theft3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College

Good140 pupils0.3 km
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Mill View Primary School

Outstanding210 pupils0.4 km
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Upton Westlea Primary School

Good198 pupils0.8 km
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Upton Heath CofE Primary School

Good422 pupils0.8 km
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Ancora House School

Outstanding5 pupils0.9 km
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Upton-by-Chester High School

Good1669 pupils0.9 km
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Newton Primary School

Good414 pupils0.9 km
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Acresfield Academy

Outstanding242 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Fry Inn1.0 km
  • Mill Lane Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Fish And Chips @ Weston Grove0.5 km
  • Kam Xin0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • The Upton0.7 km
  • The Wheatsheaf0.8 km
  • The Bears Paw0.6 km
  • Cafe Number One0.4 km
  • indian brasserie1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Edwards At Chester1.0 km
  • Bache PO And Newsagent0.6 km
  • Spar1.0 km
  • Essentials0.9 km
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Green Gables1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Morrisons0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Brewers arms0.9 km
  • Mill At Upton0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bache0.5 km
  • Chester1.7 km
  • Capenhurst6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Mill Close0.2 km
  • Mill Close0.2 km
  • Wealstone Lane0.3 km
  • Mill View School0.3 km
  • Wealstone Lane0.3 km