CH1 postcode area · Cheshire West and Chester
The CH1 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire West and Chester. Area Scores range from 10 to 95 across them. Every full CH1 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.
In summary
There is a sharp split within the CH1 district: Upton West & Heath scores 95 out of 100 (#320 of 6,856 nationally) while Blacon South sits at 10 — neighbours on the map, 85 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 7 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £182,500 in Blacon North to £426,250 in Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon — a 2.3× gap within the CH1 district.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in the CH1 district
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton West & HeathCheshire West and Chester | 320 | 95 | £320,350 |
| Little Sutton WestCheshire West and Chester | 341 | 95 | £283,500 |
| Christleton, Guilden Sutton & WavertonCheshire West and Chester | 540 | 92 | £420,000 |
| Chester Handbridge ParkCheshire West and Chester | 629 | 91 | £358,500 |
| Vicars Cross & Hoole EastCheshire West and Chester | 1,122 | 84 | £312,500 |
| Capenhurst, Saughall & MostonCheshire West and Chester | 1,534 | 78 | £365,000 |
| Dodleston, Tattenhall & DuddonCheshire West and Chester | 2,219 | 68 | £426,250 |
| Chester Boughton EastCheshire West and Chester | 2,342 | 66 | £250,000 |
| Chester City & Garden QuarterCheshire West and Chester | 2,500 | 64 | £210,000 |
| Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great BarrowCheshire West and Chester | 3,007 | 56 | £243,000 |
| Upton EastCheshire West and Chester | 3,618 | 47 | £284,500 |
| Chester Boughton West & HooleCheshire West and Chester | 4,159 | 39 | £207,000 |
| Blacon NorthCheshire West and Chester | 6,133 | 10 | £182,500 |
| Blacon SouthCheshire West and Chester | 6,147 | 10 | £190,000 |
People living in CH1 Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 24% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 13%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 24% |
| Managers & directors | 14% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Elementary | 10% |
| Skilled trades | 9% |
| Administrative | 9% |
| Caring & leisure | 8% |
| Sales & customer service | 8% |
| Process & plant | 6% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 52% · No religion 38% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 10%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Towns & places in CH1
Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CH1 district.
Nearby areas
Postcode districts around CH1.
A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.