Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.3 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CH2 1EE
Postcode
CH2 1EE
Coordinates
53.2184, -2.8863
Grid reference
SJ409693
Easting
340,917
Northing
369,398
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V6497+8F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chester
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31525
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31525 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CH2 1EE
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH2 1EE
Counts are for Upton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -50%
24156
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
2
YoY —
840
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.7%
Other White2.4%
Indian1.3%
White Irish1.3%
Other Asian1.0%
+ 1 other groups · 5.4%
Religion
Christian53.7%
No religion36.1%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
50–6421.8%
35–4921.3%
25–349.6%
65–749.5%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
All members 66+11.1%
Other10.5%
Any member 66+10.2%
+ 7 other households · 30.5%
Administrative Information
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council AreaChester North and Neston E14001163
Constituency
E14001163Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Upton
Constituency code
E14001163
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Upton-by-Chester
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Western Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 028F E01018377
E01018377MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 028 E02003797
E02003797LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 028F E01018377
E01018377MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 028 E02003797
E02003797Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
12 hours 15 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 15 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CH2 1EE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 31525
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018377 and MSOA E02003797 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH2 1EE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CH2 1EE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
52%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 37%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
90%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 17%
Attainment 8
48.8
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
53%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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