CH2 4PD

Gowy Rural · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
CH2
Postcode sector
CH2 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH2 4NZ 48 m
CH2 4FF 63 m
CH2 4PB 84 m
CH2 4NY 121 m
CH2 4PH 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH2 4PD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH2
Postcode sector
CH2 4
Latitude
53.271755
Longitude
-2.814435
British National Grid easting
345,783
British National Grid northing
375,282

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04011096
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00092488
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 022B · E01018336
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 022 · E02003794

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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79 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
19, Hallfield Drive, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PD 24 June 2025 £196,200
45, Hallfield Drive, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PD 17 January 2025 £171,000
36, Hallfield Drive, Elton, Chester, CH2 4PD 22 November 2024 £165,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Elton Primary School

    Community school

    339 m
  2. Horn's Mill Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km
  3. Helsby Hillside Primary School

    Community school

    3.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
204
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 91
  • Public order 22
  • Criminal damage and arson 17
  • Other theft 13
  • Burglary 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
100

46 female, 54 male

Postcode households
45
Residents per household
2.2
CH2 4 residents
8,097

Age bands in CH2 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.2%

1,312 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

940 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,097 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,087 residents

Age 65 and over
20.3%

1,639 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH2 4 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
89.4%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • HELSBY HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER ROBIN HOOD LANE, HELSBY, FRODSHAM, WA6 0BW

    ODS code N81005

    2.9 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

  • Elton Shops

    BCT · Elton

    0.1 miles
  • Elton Shops

    BCT · Elton

    0.1 miles
  • Oldhall Lane

    BCT · Elton

    0.1 miles
  • Oldhall Lane

    BCT · Elton

    0.1 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Elton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 022B, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,004 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
13
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 £165,000 from 11 recorded sales in CH2 4PD. 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Elton Primary School is the nearest published school at 339 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

204 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 91 events.

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