CH65 — ELLESMERE PORT | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in CH65

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in CH65 is £219,819, which is 29% below the Cheshire average of £311,410.

Properties in CH65 cost 23.4% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in CH65 have fallen 20.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£292,352	173
Semi-detached	£190,253	521
Terraced	£135,964	416
Flat	£98,598	100
All types	£219,819	1284

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in CH65

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 98.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, CH65 has a crime rate significantly 21% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

51.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

2.4 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

1.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

7.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

10.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in CH65

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

CH65 has 15 schools within or near its boundaries, including 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School	Primary	Good	mi
Whitby Heath Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hinderton School	Other	Not inspected	mi
Rivacre Brook	Other	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

328,873

Population

Median Age

29%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

29.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in CH65 are 354.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

354.0 Mbps

Avg Download

64.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

87%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in CH65 is collected by Wirral. The Band D rate is £2,158/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

CH65 — ELLESMERE PORT

Area Summary

CH65 (ELLESMERE PORT) offers affordable property prices (£219,819, 23% below national average), higher-than-average crime (21% above national average), 15 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (354 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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CH64

NESTON

£374K

▼ 3.4% YoY

CH66

ELLESMERE PORT

£243K

▼ 3.4% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in CH65?

The average house price in CH65 (ELLESMERE PORT) is £219,819, based on 1284 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 23% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 20.3% over the past year.

Is CH65 a safe area to live?

Crime in CH65 is above the national average (98.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (51.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in CH65?

There are 15 schools in or near CH65. 33% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 5 Good. 2 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in CH65?

Council tax in CH65 is collected by Wirral. The Band D rate is £2,158 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in CH65?

The average broadband download speed in CH65 is 354 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 87%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in CH65 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 29% of homes in CH65 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 328,873.