# CH65 8DQ: area report for a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester

CH65 8DQ is a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Cheshire West and Chester. Open the map at CH65 8DQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) › [CH65](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch65) › [CH65 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch65-8)

## Around this postcode

- **87 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 24% on July. Cheshire West and Chester 007A: 139 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **Ellesmere Port, 520 m**: About 6 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **No property in CH65 8DQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Cheshire West and Chester 007A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **£270,104 average price**: For the whole of Cheshire West and Chester, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **7 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH65 8DQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CH65 8DQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ
- **12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [William Stockton Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-stockton-community-primary-school-e149675) | Primary | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ellesmere Port Church of England College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ellesmere-port-church-of-england-college-e146742) | Secondary | 380 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | Attainment 8 of 36.9 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cambridge-road-community-primary-and-nursery-school-e111084) | Primary | 430 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westminster Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westminster-community-primary-school-e148984) | Primary | 600 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wolverham Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wolverham-primary-and-nursery-school-e144562) | Primary | 940 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Acorns Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-acorns-primary-and-nursery-school-e149092) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, June 2025 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Whitby Heath Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/whitby-heath-primary-school-e111087) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-star-of-the-sea-catholic-primary-school-e135246) | Primary | 1.2 km (14 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), December 2022 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| March 2026 | £90,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £126,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| May 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| February 2026 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| April 2026 | £130,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| February 2026 | £98,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 70 m |
| July 2023 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Ellesmere Port (520 m, 6 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE (260 m); OLD HALL SURGERY (400 m); WESTMINSTER SURGERY (780 m)
- Pharmacies: ELLESMERE PHARMACY (220 m); HARRISON HEALTHCARE YORK ROAD (260 m); ASDA PHARMACY (480 m); WELL (780 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (320 m); CHESHIRE DENTAL (400 m); PORTMAN HEALTHCARE LTD - ELLESMERE PORT (630 m)
- Supermarkets: Asda Ellesmere Port Express Petrol (230 m, Asda); Iceland Ellesmere Port Warehouse (270 m, Iceland); Aldi Ellesmere Port (410 m, Aldi); Morrisons Daily Ellesmere Port (440 m, Morrisons); Asda Ellesmere Port Supercentre (480 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £270,104** (July 2026). Cheshire West and Chester’s average house price was £270,104 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £41,486** (2025). Full-time workers living in Cheshire West and Chester earned a median of £41,486 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 109th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Cheshire West and Chester costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.7** (2025). Cheshire West and Chester has a deprivation score of 17.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 134th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Cheshire West and Chester 007A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 45.5** (2025). Cheshire West and Chester 007A has a deprivation score of 45.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,253rd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £117,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Cheshire West and Chester 007A was £117,000 in 2025. Joint 764th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,412** (2021). Cheshire West and Chester 007A had 1,412 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,751st least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.8%** (January 2026). In Cheshire West and Chester 007A, 96.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CH65 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £175,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CH65 was £175,000 in 2025. Joint 211th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,653** (2021). CH65 had 30,653 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 888th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 1%** (2022). About 1% of people in CH65 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.5%** (January 2026). In CH65, 92.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester)
- Centre: 53.2797, -2.9030

Council: [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Ellesmere Port and Bromborough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ellesmere-port-and-bromborough): Justin Madders (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.9030,53.2797,CH658DQ

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