How many schools are near CH2 1HB?

There are 28 schools within a 2-mile catchment of CH2 1HB, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

9 crimes were reported within 400m of CH2 1HB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near CH2 1HB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of CH2 1HB includes 1 train station, 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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CH2 1HB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

CH2 1HB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

76/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 22,227 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

80Schools

75Safety

77Health

80Transport

75Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around CH2 1HB.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools80/100

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 28 schools in total

Mill View Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi The Firs School0.2 mi Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN CollegeGood · 0.3 mi Upton Westlea Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi Newton Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.4 mi Upton-by-Chester High SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Mill View Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety75/100

9crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 9 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77/100

31GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 29 GP, 2 hospitals, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport80/100

Bache Rail Station0.4 mi

37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space75/100

13green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

32supermarkets

32 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Heron, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Chester Weston Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near CH2 1HB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

8.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in CH2.

Average sold price by property type across the CH2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,157 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£378k▲ 2.6%

Semi-detached£367k▲ 33.2%

Terraced£272k▲ 20.1%

Flat£170k▲ 18.2%

District-level averages (CH2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About CH2 1HB

CH2 1HB scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco Chester Weston Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, CH2 1HB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 22,227 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is Mill View Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 9 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BOWMERE HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Bache Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 37 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (200 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 32 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Heron, Morrisons, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Chester Weston Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CH2 1HB on NestScope.

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