Upton Drive is in Upton, Chester and in Chester district. CH2 1BU is located in the Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Chester. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH2 1DA, CH2 1DB, CH2 1AU, CH2 1AX, CH2 1BT, CH2 2JF, CH2 1BY, CH2 1BS, CH2 1BX.

Upton Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upton Drive are based on 110 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chester.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH2 1BU

Average Price
£276,446
Semi-Detached
£273,260
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£297,383
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upton Drive

Average Price
£267,084
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upton DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Upton Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,9502022-09-16 £242,937
40 Upton Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002022-08-01 £300,457
42 Upton Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002022-05-03 £307,178
28 Upton Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002022-02-11 £309,874
16 Upton Drive, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£199,0002020-07-10 £245,544

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Community Nursery School
Old Wrexham Road , CH4 7HS 		4out of 4 3,863 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill View Primary School
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HB 		4out of 4 862 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Upton Lane , Upton Heath CH2 1ED 		3out of 4 1,134 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA 		3out of 4 1,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Upton Westlea Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1QJ 		3out of 4 1,291 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School
Walpole Street , CH1 4HG 		3out of 4 1,507 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Upton-by-Chester High School
St James Avenue , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1NN 		3out of 4 1,815 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE 		- not rated 3,038 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JH 		3out of 4 3,072 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE 		2out of 4 3,204 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School
Vaughans Lane , Great Boughton CH3 5XF 		3out of 4 3,758 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park , CH2 1BQ 		4out of 4 434 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HD 		3out of 4 668 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ 		- not rated 1,103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ 		- not rated 1,441 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey School for Exceptional Children
10-12 Abbey Square , Chester CH1 2HU 		- not rated 2,172 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chatwins11 Mill Lane, Upton256 yd
Costa Coffee, Countess of Chester HospitalThe Countess Of Chester Hospital, The Countess Of Chester Health Park Liverpool Road, Upton403 yd
The Bears PawThe Bears Paw Dicksons Drive483 yd
The Oak TreeThe Oak Tree Upton Grange492 yd
Little OwlThe Little Owl Cousens Way, Bache825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mill At UptonThe Mill At Upton, 76 Liverpool Road, Upton200 yd
Brewers armsThe Brewers Arms, 164 Liverpool Road, Upton908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mill Lane Fish Bar13 Mill Lane, Upton256 yd
Kam Xin90 Weston Grove, Upton1,029 yd
Fish And Chips @ Weston GroveUnit 1 Weston Grove, Upton1,061 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 2 Weston Grove, Upton1,070 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsMorrisons Mill Lane, Upton239 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi Parkgate Road1,024 yd
TescoUnit 4 Weston Grove, Upton1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bowmere Hospital (Closed)
THE COUNTESS OF CHESTER HEALTH PARK 		grass pitches366 yd
Wealstone Lane Playing Field
WEALSTONE LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts707 yd
Mill View School
WEALSTONE LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches770 yd
Upton By Chester Golf Club
UPTON LANE 		golf948 yd
The Queens'S Lower School
55-57 55-57 LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool949 yd
Total Fitness (Chester)
Liverpool Road 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,049 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed68.41 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed68.41 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Upton Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 379 crimes were reported near Upton Drive . Only 27% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH2 1BU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH2 1BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired77
Full-Time Employee68
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed22
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Construction7
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female140
Male139

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated8
Divorced11
Widowed16

Health

Very good health150
Good health81
Fair health36
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 131
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Pakistani5
White268
Arab1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union17
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years17
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland5
Poland2
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion101
Christian156
Hindu3
Muslim6
Other religion2
Not answered13
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