CH1 2DP

Chester City & the Garden Quarter · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH1 2BN 48 m
CH1 2XA 60 m
CH1 1NZ 71 m
CH1 1PW 79 m
CH1 2DD 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 2DP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2018
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 2
Latitude
53.188086
Longitude
-2.893217
British National Grid easting
340,413
British National Grid northing
366,037

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092430
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 034I · E01035378
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 034 · E02003803

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Property

At this postcode

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25 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Alexander House, 34, 4, Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2DP 10 July 2026 £278,500
Alexander House, 34, 5, Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2DP 1 June 2026 £253,500
Alexander House, 34, 1, Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2DP 31 March 2025 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
27
Secondary
7
  1. The Queen's School

    Other independent school

    419 m
  2. Abbey School for Exceptional Children

    Other independent special school

    507 m
  3. Chester International School

    Studio schools

    609 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,687
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,859
  • Public order 632
  • Shoplifting 630
  • Drugs 372
  • Anti social behaviour 312

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

6 female, 11 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
1.2
CH1 2 residents
1,397

Age bands in CH1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
5.8%

109 residents

Age 15 to 24
21.7%

411 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.1%

666 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.4%

368 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

341 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

NHS ODS

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    428 m

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    552 m

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    731 m

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    782 m

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    782 m

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    782 m

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2ND FL, FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81079

    782 m

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

    19 GARDEN LANE, GARDEN LANE, CHESTER, CH1 4EN

    ODS code N81081

    829 m

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

    BOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE, HOOLE LANE, BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH2 3DP

    ODS code N81034

    1.3 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    2.0 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    2.1 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    2.1 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    2.9 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

    GORDON ROAD, BLACON, BLACON,CHESTER, CHESTER, CH1 5PA

    ODS code N81626

    3.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Grosvenor Street

    BCT · Chester

    0.0 miles
  • Chester Bells Coach Stop

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles
  • Black Friars Coach Stop

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles
  • Black Friars

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles
  • Grosvenor Street

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 034I, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,707 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £243,000 from 9 recorded sales in CH1 2DP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire West and Chester is £269,039 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

48 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. The Queen's School is the nearest published school at 419 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

4,687 published events cover 12 months, averaging 390.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,859 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.