Overview of CH2 1HW

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Arradon Court is in Upton, Chester and in Chester district. CH2 1HW is located in the Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of City of Chester. This postcode has been in use since 1996-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Arradon Court, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH2 1HY, CH2 1HB, CH2 1PB, CH2 1HF, CH2 1JJ, CH2 1PD, CH2 2HS, CH2 1JH, CH2 1HE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH2 1HW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.2%50.5%-1.7% 51.0% -0.5%
Male47.8%49.5%1.7% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of CH2 1HW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 68.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.5%19.7%-5.8% 37.9% -18.2%
Married: Opposite sex60.3%68.1%7.8% 44.2% 23.9%
Separated1.7%1.3%-0.4% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced7.1%6.7%-0.4% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed5.4%4.2%-1.2% 6.1% -1.9%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.5%55%-6.5% 48.4% 6.6%
Good health28.9%33.7%4.8% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health7%9.3%2.3% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health2%1.7%-0.3% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.7%0.3%-0.4% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around CH2 1HW this area, 6.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10%6.7%-3.3% 18.2% -11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.3%7.1%-4.2% 9.6% -2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%11.8%-3.3% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship2.1%2.5%0.4% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%8%-0.4% 16.9% -8.9%
Degree or Similar49.4%63.9%14.5% 33.8% 30.1%
Other3.8%0%-3.8% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0.3%2.7%2.4% 3.1% -0.4%
Other Asian0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.4%0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White97.3%92.1%-5.2% 81.4% 10.7%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93%87.7%-5.3% 83.2% 4.5%
European Union3.7%3.4%-0.3% 6.1% -2.7%
Rest of Europe0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa0.7%0.3%-0.4% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.3%3.8%2.5% 5.6% -1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%3.1%2.4% 1.3% 1.8%
Oceania0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.4%88%-4.4% 83.2% 4.8%
10+ Years0.3%8.6%8.3% 9.8% -1.2%
5-10 Years0%0.7%0.7% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years4%1.4%-2.6% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years3.3%1.4%-1.9% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88% 76.7% 11.3%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Middle East1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held5.1% 13.5% -8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.2% 37.2% -2.0%
Christian53.8% 46.2% 7.6%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Arradon Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arradon Court was 3.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.3% lower than the Newton & Hoole average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Arradon Court has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newton & Hoole and the 26th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in CH2 1HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arradon Court are based on 26 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.

House Prices for Arradon Court, Upton, Chester, CH2 1HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH2 1HW

Average Price
£586,434
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£586,434
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arradon Court

Average Price
£603,958
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£603,958
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arradon CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Arradon Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002024-01-04 £593,421
10 Arradon Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002021-11-15 £567,769
27 Arradon Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002021-02-04 £571,129
25 Arradon Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£480,0002021-02-03 £589,553
17 Arradon Court, Chester, Cheshire West And Chester
Detached, an established residential building
£458,0002020-07-21 £609,888
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH2 1HW

Employment

CH2 1HW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CH2 1HW 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

Retired82
Full-Time Employee82
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Education26
Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 5
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 3,897 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 4 109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Upton Westlea Primary School
Upton Westlea Primary School, Weston Grove , Upton-by-Chester CH2 1QJ
3out of 4 668 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newton Primary School
Kingsway West , Newton CH2 2LA
3out of 4 694 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Upton Heath CofE Primary School
Upton Lane , Upton Heath CH2 1ED
3out of 4 1,126 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Martin's Academy Chester
91 Hoole Road , CH2 3NG
4out of 4 1,264 yd Free schools No 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 4 957 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Chester International School
Queens Park Campus, Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
- not rated 2,942 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Queen's Park High School
Queens Park Road , Handbridge CH4 7AE
2out of 4 3,132 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 3,317 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College
Melbourne Road , Blacon CH1 5JH
3out of 4 3,983 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Firs School
45 Newton Lane , Chester CH2 2HJ
- not rated 284 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College
Wealstone Lane , Upton CH2 1HD
3out of 4 582 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Ancora House School
Countess of Chester Health Park , CH2 1BQ
4out of 4 1,373 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maple Grove School
Clare Avenue , Chester CH2 3HR
- not rated 1,749 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road , CH1 4BJ
- not rated 1,844 yd Higher education institutions 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
Chicken shop upton/papi taco/fiesta mexico/rebel rito86 Weston Grove, Upton536 yd
Cafe Number One76 Weston Grove, Upton536 yd
Kingsway Community Cafe91 Kingsway732 yd
The Bears PawThe Bears Paw Dicksons Drive777 yd
Chatwins11 Mill Lane, Upton780 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheshire County Sports ClubCheshire County Sports Club Plas Newton Lane949 yd
Mill At UptonThe Mill At Upton, 76 Liverpool Road, Upton1,056 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kam Xin90 Weston Grove, Upton536 yd
Fish And Chips @ Weston GroveUnit 1 Weston Grove, Upton569 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 2 Weston Grove, Upton572 yd
Oceans57 Kingsway676 yd
Jeffs of Kingsway97 Kingsway749 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 4 Weston Grove, Upton588 yd
MorrisonsMorrisons Mill Lane, Upton1,032 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mill View School
WEALSTONE LANE
athletics tracks, grass pitches202 yd
Kingsway Sports Pitches
Kingsway
grass pitches461 yd
Wealstone Lane Playing Field
WEALSTONE LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts474 yd
Kingsway High School (Closed)
Kingsway
510 yd
Newton Primary School
KINGSWAY WEST
grass pitches705 yd
Limewood Playing Fields
LIME WOOD CLOSE
grass pitches782 yd
Upton-By-Chester High School
ST. JAMES AVENUE
901 yd
Hoole Lawn Tennis Club (Closed)
Fairfield Road
tennis courts1,087 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 speed54.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed51.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed62.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed62.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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