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CH2 4AU

POSTCODE

An Upton postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, a 23-minute walk from Bache Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Upton Heath CofE Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.61 mi

  2. 2
    Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College

    Special · Good

    0.89 mi

  3. 3
    Upton Westlea Primary School

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    1.0 mi

  4. 4
    Acresfield Academy

    Primary · Outstanding

    1.0 mi

  5. 5
    Mill View Primary School

    Primary · Outstanding

    1.2 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bache Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Chester Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 42 min

  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    Rail

    4.9 km straight lineabout 62 min

Bus stops

  • Garage

    Bus · nr · south

    288 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Garage

    Bus · opp · north-west

    300 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Dale Camp

    Bus · o/s · north

    384 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Dale Camp

    Bus · opp · south

    446 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Upton Park & Ride

    Bus · o/s · north

    568 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CH2 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CH2 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales

CH2 4AU has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CH2 4 sector.

Average price
£257,417
Median price: £227,500
Median -5.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 90 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £212,167
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£342k£268k£193k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£182,500 · 2026-09-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH2 4PY
£204,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
CH2 4NY
£250,000 · 2026-09-03 · Detached · Freehold
CH2 4EJ
£212,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH2 4QQ
£165,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH2 4PQ
£270,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
CH2 4BE
£245,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH2 4DZ
£227,000 · 2026-08-20 · Terraced · Freehold
CH2 4RX
£247,500 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH2 4DZ
£425,000 · 2026-08-13 · Detached · Freehold
CH2 4NJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH2 4AU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH2 4AU

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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
68
YoY +33%
705132
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY —
1061
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
320
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY +19%
392511
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

113
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheshire West and Chester 025 (E02003795)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£57,428

£49,327–£66,861

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,730

£36,224–£48,072

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,697

£35,414–£42,283

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£37,162

£32,548–£42,431

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,771
White Brit.90.0%
Other White1.3%
Other Asian1.3%
Indian1.0%
African1.0%
+ 12 other groups · 5.4%

Religion

Total residents: 2,771
Christian51.7%
No religion38.9%
Not answered6.1%
Hindu1.1%
Muslim0.9%
+ 4 other religions · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,772
35–4918.9%
25–3418.1%
50–6413.8%
16–1910.0%
65–748.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%

Households

Total households: 834
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+12.2%
One person: other9.2%
+ 8 other households · 30.0%

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.
26863
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26863 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH2 4AU

England
Country
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Upton
Ward
Chester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH2 4AU
Coordinates
53.2247, -2.8978
Grid reference
SJ401701
Easting
340,161
Northing
370,112
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V64F2+VV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Moston
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester

Administrative Information

Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council Area
Chester North and Neston E14001163
Constituency
E14001163
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Upton
Constituency code
E14001163
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Moston
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester

Health & NHS

Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
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 025A E01018360
E01018360
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 025 E02003795
E02003795
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 025A E01018360
E01018360
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 025 E02003795
E02003795
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:20 AM4:29 PM
7:20 AM
Sunrise
4:29 PM
Sunset
9 hours 9 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:20 AM
Sunset (today)
4:29 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 9 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1981
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> Present
June 1981 — Introduced
Postcode CH2 4AU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
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 E01018360 and MSOA E02003795 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26863
Present — Active
Postcode CH2 4AU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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