Least deprived 10%
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£267,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4,324 sales
+1.7%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
North West
Region
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.
30711
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30711 out of 33,755 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 & WalesProperty sales · CH2 1LG
HM Land Registry · Cheshire West and Chester
Average price
£311,725
Median price: £267,000
Median +1.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 4,324 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '24 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £390,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£505k£423k£342k
Jan '24Apr '24Mar '25Mar '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near CH2 1LG
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH2 1LG
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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
51
YoY —
64356
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
3
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
17
YoY —
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.5%
Other White3.2%
White & Asian1.0%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Christian51.7%
No religion39.7%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
35–4920.5%
50–6419.7%
65–7410.2%
25–348.4%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.7%
Single family household, all members 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
One person: aged 66+11.1%
One person: other9.4%
+ 9 other households · 31.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min
Bache Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min
Chester Rail Station
Rail · Side Entrance
- 5.7 km straight lineabout 72 min
Capenhurst Rail Station
Rail · front entrance
Bus stops
- 144 m straight lineabout 2 min
Oakfield Drive
Bus · opp · south
- 194 m straight lineabout 2 min
Acres Lane
Bus · o/s · north
- 197 m straight lineabout 2 min
Acres Lane
Bus · cnr · south-west
- 283 m straight lineabout 4 min
Endsleigh Gardens
Bus · opp · south
- 284 m straight lineabout 4 min
Endsleigh Gardens
Bus · nr · north
Coordinates & Location for CH2 1LG
Postcode
CH2 1LG
Coordinates
53.2231, -2.8806
Grid reference
SJ413699
Easting
341,307
Northing
369,924
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V64F9+6Q
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
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 028E E01018376
E01018376MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 028 E02003797
E02003797LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 028E E01018376
E01018376MSOA 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
7:37 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 39 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 1LG 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01018376 and MSOA E02003797 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30711
Present — Active
Postcode CH2 1LG 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
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Schools near CH2 1LG
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
75%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
52%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 37%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 17%
Attainment 8
48.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
90%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
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