CH3 8AP Postcode | Crime, Sold Prices & Census (Cheshire West and Chester) | Sipuha

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1
Ashton Hayes Primary School
Primary
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At a glance

Low · 2.8 per 1k

CH3 8 sector median · 73 sales against 61 · -5.0% on the prior year

Most deprived 40–50%

Getting around

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

Stations

Mouldsworth Rail Station
Rail
672 m straight lineabout 8 min
Delamere Rail Station
Rail
4.8 km straight lineabout 59 min
Helsby Rail Station
Rail
4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

Smithy Lane
Bus · cnr · north
218 m straight lineabout 3 min
Bay Tree Farm
Bus · o/s · north-east
362 m straight lineabout 5 min
Manley Hall
Bus · o/s · east
409 m straight lineabout 5 min
Railway Station
Bus · opp · north
706 m straight lineabout 9 min
Railway Station
Bus · o/s · south
708 m straight lineabout 9 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales

Property sales · CH3 8

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CH3 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales

CH3 8AP has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CH3 8 sector.

Average price

£389,955

Median price: £345,000

Median -5.0% vs prior 12 months

Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 73 sales

View district CH3

Recent sale price trend

Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £418,500

X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)

£468k£381k£293k

Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26

£520,000 · 2026-09-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CH3 8EY

£347,500 · 2026-09-17 · Detached · Freehold

CH3 8ET

£525,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold

CH3 8HD

£390,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CH3 8LW

£310,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold

CH3 8JZ

£260,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CH3 8JN

£210,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold

CH3 8LZ

£330,000 · 2026-08-11 · Detached · Leasehold

CH3 8EW

£325,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CH3 8BZ

£340,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold

CH3 8LJ

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH3 8AP

England & Wales

Crime trends · near CH3 8AP

Counts are for Sandstone 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

11

YoY —

1172

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

ASB

1

YoY —

420

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Vehicle Crime

0

YoY —

000

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Burglary

0

YoY —

320

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Criminal damage

0

YoY —

420

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Other recorded crime

2

YoY —

630

Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

Not enough data for a year-on-year comparison

14

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 022 (E02003794)

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: £57,926
Disposable (net) annual household income: £40,606
Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised): £37,229
Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised): £34,225

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: 2,015

White Brit.93.3%

Other White2.1%

Gypsy / Trav.1.4%

White & Black Caribbean0.6%

White Irish0.5%

+ 11 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,014

Christian63.6%

No religion29.5%

Not answered6.5%

Buddhist0.1%

Hindu0.1%

+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,014

50–6424.8%

35–4916.2%

65–7412.9%

75–849.1%

25–348.4%

+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%

Households

Total households: 847

Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%

One person: aged 66+14.6%

Single family household, all members 66+13.8%

Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%

One person: other13.2%

+ 9 other households · 28.5%

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.

15891

Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England

1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived

Rank 15891 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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Nearby postcodes around CH3 8AP

Other postcode pages in the same local area as CH3 8AP.

CH2 4JS CH2 4JT CH3 8AA CH3 8AB CH3 8AD CH3 8AE CH3 8AF CH3 8AG CH3 8AH CH3 8AJ CH3 8AL CH3 8AN CH3 8AQ CH3 8AR CH3 8AS CH3 8AT CH3 8AU CH3 8AW CH3 8AX CH3 8AY CH3 8AZ CH3 8BA CH3 8BB CH3 8BD

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH3 8AP

England

Country

Cheshire West and Chester

Local Authority

Sandstone

Ward

Chester

Travel to Work

TTWA

Postcode

CH3 8AP

Coordinates

53.2373, -2.7366

Grid reference

SJ509713

Easting

350,935

Northing

371,388

Region

North West

Plus Code

9C5V67P7+W9

User Type

Small user postcode

Grid Quality

Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)

Built Up Area

Mouldsworth

Travel to Work

Chester

ITL Region

Cheshire West and Chester

Administrative Information

Cheshire West and Chester

Local Authority

Council Area

Runcorn and Helsby E14001455

Constituency

E14001455

Cheshire

Police Force

England

Ward

Sandstone

Constituency code

E14001455

EU Electoral Region

North West

Parish

Mouldsworth

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 022A E01018308

E01018308

MSOA 2021

Mid Super Output

Cheshire West and Chester 022 E02003794

E02003794

LSOA 2011

Super Output Area

Cheshire West and Chester 022A E01018308

E01018308

MSOA 2011

Mid Super Output

Cheshire West and Chester 022 E02003794

E02003794

Smaller rural: 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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1

2021 Classification

Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:22 AM

Sunrise

4:27 PM

Sunset

9 hours 5 minutes of daylight today

Sunrise (today)

7:22 AM

Sunset (today)

4:27 PM

Daylight duration

9 hours 5 minutes

Time zone

GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980

First Introduced

Active from

Not terminated

Usage Ended

Terminated

~46 years

Active Duration

1980 -> Present

January 1980 — Introduced

Postcode CH3 8AP 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) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.

2021 — Census Update

2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018308 and MSOA E02003794 assigned.

2025 — Indices of Deprivation

IMD England rank: 15891

Present — Active

Postcode CH3 8AP 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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