CH2 1DG 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 1DG 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £615k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH2 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00092707 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPTON PARK, CH2 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPTON PARK, CH2 1DG.
321
48
£ 53,300 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH2 1DG 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CH2 1DG's low deprivation rank, 85% ownership, and £615k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH2 1DG. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 645,000
2 sales · Mean £ 645,000
Detached
£ 557,000
5 sales · Mean £ 600,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH2 1DG has low crime rates — 22 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
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Mill View Primary School
Ancora House School
Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Newton Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School
Upton-by-Chester High School
Acresfield Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
- The Bears Paw0.5 km
- The Upton0.8 km
- Chicken shop upton/papi taco/fiesta mexico/rebel rito0.5 km
- Cafe Number One0.5 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Mill Lane Fish Bar0.2 km
- Fish And Chips @ Weston Grove0.6 km
- Kam Xin0.5 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Bache PO And Newsagent0.5 km
- Well Pharmacy0.4 km
- Essentials0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.2 km
- Slimming world0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Green Gables0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Morrisons0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Brewers arms0.9 km
- Mill At Upton0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bache0.4 km
- Chester1.6 km
- Capenhurst6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Close0.2 km
- Mill Close0.2 km
- Egerton Drive0.3 km
- Moorhouse Close0.3 km
- Egerton Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH21DG · Data under Open Government Licence