CH2 1BB is a sought-after residential area on Liverpool Road, 1.0km from Dale, The in Chester. Administratively it sits within Upton ward and the City of Chester constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CH2, CH2 1BB offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k, up 46.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CH2 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00188876 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIVERPOOL ROAD, CH2 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIVERPOOL ROAD, CH2 1BB.
306
40
£ 53,300 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH2 1BB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CH2 1BB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £425k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 46.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH2 1BB. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 385,000
10 sales · Mean £ 355,325
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH2 1BB has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
Ancora House School
Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Mill View Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School
Acresfield Academy
Upton-by-Chester High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Costa Coffee, Countess of Chester Hospital0.9 km
- The Upton0.4 km
- Chatwins0.7 km
- The Oak Tree0.4 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons1.0 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Essentials0.9 km
- Bache PO And Newsagent0.9 km
- Well Pharmacy0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- Slimming world0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Brewers arms0.1 km
- Mill At Upton0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Mill Lane Fish Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bache0.9 km
- Chester2.4 km
- Capenhurst5.8 km
Bus Stops
- The Frog0.1 km
- Linksway0.1 km
- Upton Lane0.1 km
- Kingsmead0.2 km
- Demage Lane0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CH21BB · Data under Open Government Licence