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CH2 1BJ
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Cheshire West and Chester
CH2 1BJ is a family-oriented suburban location, Popular with middle-age people and families primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is with only a small selection of local stores, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£53,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Chester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CH2 1BJ?
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Where is CH2 1BJ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode CH2 1BJ is located in the Cheshire West and Chester area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CH2 1BJ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01018374) and OA (E00092704) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Cheshire West and Chester
Coordinates
53.210172, -2.898362
Easting/Northing
340100, 0368500
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Population Density
650 km²
Coordinates
53.210172, -2.898362
Easting/Northing
340100, 0368500
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Population Density
650 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00092704
OA Code
E00092704
LSOA Code
E01018374
MSOA Code
E02003797
Ward
E05012242
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00092704
LSOA Code
E01018374
MSOA Code
E02003797
Ward
E05012242
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000003
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CH2 1BJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CH2 1BJ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CH2 1BJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CH2 1BJ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CH2 1BJ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CH2 1BJ postcode?
Transport Score
CH2 1BJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CH2 1BJ enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CH2 1BJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CH2 1BJ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CH2 1BJ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Chester
Population 86,011
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Distance: 2.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
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Guilden Sutton
Population 1,467
Located in Cheshire, Guilden Sutton offers a peaceful countryside retreat just a short drive away from the bustling city of Chester, with its picturesque village setting, excellent schools, and friendly community atmosphere making it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 2.3 mi
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Saughall
Population 2,569
Saughall in Cheshire is a quiet village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby Chester for a mix of rural tranquility and city amenities.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ellesmere Port
Population 61,090
Famously known for Cheshire Oaks, the largest discount shopping village of its kind in the country, Ellesmere Port is particularly popular amongst tourists and pleasure-seekers. These days, the town continues to grow with even more housing estates and shops being built.
Distance: 4 mi
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Sandycroft
Population 6,724
Located in Flintshire, Sandycroft is a village perfect for those seeking a peaceful community atmosphere, with its close proximity to Chester and excellent transportation links making it an ideal choice for both families and commuters alike.
Distance: 4.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tarvin
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Tarvin, a vibrant village in Cheshire, boasts a strong community spirit, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a bustling high street filled with independent shops and cozy pubs perfect for enjoying a traditional pint of ale.
Distance: 5 mi
