CH65 5AX

Wolverham, Cheshire West and Chester

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At a glance

Every premises in CH65 5AX can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Cheshire West and Chester sold for £270,104 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 198 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From CH65 5AX, the nearest primary school is Wolverham Primary and Nursery School, 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Ellesmere Port Church of England College, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is York Road Group Practice, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Ellesmere Port station is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Cheshire West and Chester 011

198Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Cheshire West and Chester

73Moderate · 4/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	66	32	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	45	8.0	Very high · 10/10
Public order	20	6.3	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	20	15	High · 8/10
Criminal damage and arson	14	6.4	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	10	6.1	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	6.9	3.1	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	4.6	2.0	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	3.7	3.4	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	2.6	4.7	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	1.3	1.3	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	1.3	0.9	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	1.0	0.8	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	0.5	1.6	High · 7/10

Cheshire West and Chester 011: September 2025 to August 2026, 8,672 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Cheshire West and Chester 011 Cheshire West and Chester England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Wolverham Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

60 m

St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 25 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.2 mi

Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 Oct 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

The Oaks Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 9 Jul 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

William Stockton Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Secondary

Ellesmere Port Church of England CollegeSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Mar 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attention

Nursery, special and other

The Greenhouse HyFlex AcademySpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · CH65 0BZ

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Harrison Healthcare York RoadPharmacy · CH65 0DB

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Ellesmere PharmacyPharmacy · CH65 0AW

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

GP practices

York Road Group PracticeGP practice · CH65 0DB

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Old Hall SurgeryGP practice · CH65 9AD

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Westminster SurgeryGP practice · CH65 2ER

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · CH65 8AD

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Cheshire DentalDental practice · CH65 9AD

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Portman Healthcare LTD - Ellesmere PortDental practice · CH65 6RT

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Hospitals

Ellesmere Port HospitalHospital · CH65 6SG

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Ellesmere Port HospitalHospital · CH65 6SG

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Ellesmere Port HospitalHospital · CH65 6SG

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Ellesmere Port

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Overpool

1.5 mi

Stanlow & Thornton

2.0 mi

Little Sutton

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

7parks within a 10 minute walk

34hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Playing field2.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Stud Farm Allotment SiteAllotments or community garden · 1.0 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Cambridge Road Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Wellington Place Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Wellington Place Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Whitby ParkPark or garden · 20 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (5 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden6.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£38,633

£29,425 after tax

Cheshire West and Chester

£50,524

£38,136 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£38,633

After tax£29,425

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£26,101Cheshire West and Chester £34,225 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Cheshire West and Chester 011); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 10,079 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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16% of Cheshire West and Chester's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

19% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 35% in Cheshire West and Chester and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CH65 5AX

What is the crime rate in CH65 5AX?

The neighbourhood records 198 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Cheshire West and Chester the rate is 73 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CH65 5AX?

The average home in Cheshire West and Chester sold for £270,104 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.8% on a year earlier. By type: detached £439,189, semi-detached £268,376, terraced £210,684, flats £135,419. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CH65 5AX?

The nearest primary school is Wolverham Primary and Nursery School, 60 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Ellesmere Port Church of England College, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CH65 5AX?

Every premises in CH65 5AX can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CH65 5AX?

Ellesmere Port is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CH65 5AX?

The ONS estimates average household income of £38,633 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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