Bunbury Close Stoak, Cheshire West and Chester
20 addresses across 1 postcode (CH2), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 6900222.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £147,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 7, E: 2, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Cheshire West and Chester costs £2,517 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stanlow and Thornton [note 1], about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 12 to 14 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitby Health Partnership, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 160 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 64% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £147,500 | £147,500 | £147,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £106,000 | £106,000 | £106,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £138,000 | £138,000 | £138,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £149,950 | £149,950 | £149,950 |
| 2004 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £89,495 | £89,495 | £89,495 |
| 2002 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £41,000 | £41,000 | £41,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2024 | 13 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £147,500 | |
| 29 Jan 2021 | 12 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 10 CH2 4HL | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2017 | 10 CH2 4HL | Terraced | £106,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2014 | 4 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2013 | 4 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2009 | 12 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2007 | 12 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 15 Nov 2004 | 5 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £126,500 | |
| 11 Apr 2003 | 12 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £89,495 | |
| 10 Jan 2002 | 18 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 17 Mar 1995 | 12 CH2 4HL | Semi-detached | £41,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Cheshire West and Chester in 2026-27: Band D £2,517 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,678 | £1,958 | £2,238 | £2,517 | £3,077 | £3,636 | £4,196 | £5,035 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (33% of about 570 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Cheshire West and Chester.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 12 m and 14 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH2 4HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stanlow and Thornton [note 1] | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ellesmere Port 556,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Ince and Elton (Cheshire) 100 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bunbury Close Stoak | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Shrewsbury Road Car Park GeniePoint | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Whitby Health Partnership | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Chester Dental Centre | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Ellesmere Port Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshire Constabulary | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | McArthur Glen - Cheshire Oaks Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 4.0 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 510 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,290 m² | 40 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Standing cross in St Lawrence's churchyard, Stoak, a scheduled monument, 200 m north-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Standing cross in St Lawrence's churchyard, Stoak | Scheduled monument | 200 m north-east |
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m north-east |
| Chapel at Chapel House Farm 200m west of Wervin Old Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ash Wood | Wood | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Little Stanney Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Butter Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Sealion Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Stanlow Pool | Tidal water | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| The Dale | Valley | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 11 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 20 |
20 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Cheshire West and Chester: see them on the Cheshire West and Chester page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bunbury Close (11); On or near Croughton Road (2); On or near Church Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CH2 4HL: 20 addresses of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Croughton Road · Church Lane · Picton Lane
All the streets in CH2 and across Cheshire West and Chester.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.