Compton Place Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH65), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 13600221.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £128,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Cheshire West and Chester cost £270,534 in August 2026 (+3.7% on a year); private rents averaged £1,000 a month.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 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.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; 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 Ellesmere Port, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, and Whitby Park (20 hectares) is about 730 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 24 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 8 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is York Road Group Practice, about 390 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 161 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 4 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 2 of them fatal or serious; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £126,000 | £126,000 | £126,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £91,000 | £91,000 | £91,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £91,000 | £84,000 | £98,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £84,000 | £84,000 | £84,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £97,500 | £97,500 | £97,500 |
| 2005 | 2 | £68,000 | £60,000 | £76,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £69,250 | £65,000 | £73,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2024 | 3 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £128,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2023 | 7 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2020 | 6 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2019 | 4 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £91,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2018 | 3 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2016 | 6 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2016 | 7 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2009 | 3 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £84,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2008 | 6 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 7 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 11 May 2005 | 4 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2005 | 4 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 7 May 2004 | 5 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £73,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2004 | 6 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 7 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2002 | 3 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2000 | 3 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £29,500 | |
| 18 Jun 1999 | 7 CH65 8BG | Terraced | £33,950 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 1 CH65 8BG | Semi-detached | £37,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1995 | 1 CH65 8BG | Semi-detached | £33,500 |
House prices and rents in Cheshire West and Chester
A typical home in Cheshire West and Chester cost £270,534 in August 2026, 3.7% more than a year before. That is 21% more than five years earlier and 49% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £439,091 |
| Semi-detached | £268,826 |
| Terraced | £211,455 |
| Flat or maisonette | £135,806 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £223,667 |
Private renters in Cheshire West and Chester paid £1,000 a month on average in September 2026, 6.7% more than a year before. That is 46% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £731 |
| Two bedrooms | £922 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,132 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,627 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (4); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 A (91% of about 740 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at Marina Drive, Ellesmere Port: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 4 Civic Way, Ellesmere Port, CH65 0BE: up to 28 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- St Thomas House, Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Station Hotel, Station Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4BW: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Rosswood Road / Rossfield Road, Ellesmere Port: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Council depot and garage court off Sutton Way, Ellesmere Port: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Poole Centre, New Grosvenor Road, Ellesmere Port: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land at Stanney Lane (Coronation Centre and adj land), Ellesmere Port: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH65 8BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CH65 8DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 23 m and 24 m above sea level (23 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH65 8BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH65 8DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ellesmere Port 556,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Overpool 224,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Little Sutton 184,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Briarfield Road Ellesmere Port | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Ellesmere Port Bus Interchange | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Carpark | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shrewsbury Road Car Park GeniePoint | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest York Road Group Practice Good Nov 2015 | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ellesmere Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Ellesmere Port Hospital | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Care homes | 6 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Aaron Court Care Home Requires improvement Sep 2026 | 370 m |
| Police station | Ellesmere Port Police Station | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,390 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Whitby Park 20 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest School Road Play Area 2,500 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Luton Road Playing Fields 4.3 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stud Farm Allotment Site 9,820 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Well Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Stanney Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Clayhill Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Poole Hall Sands | Wetland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Rivacre Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Stanlow Pool | Tidal water | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
1 of the street's 8 addresses is 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Stockton Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 90 m | No published inspection |
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College Anglican/Church of England | Secondary | 11–19 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westminster Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wolverham Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitby Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wo Shing Chinese Takeaway CH65 8DA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2025 |
| William Stockton Community Primary and Nursery School CH65 8DH | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| William Stockton Primary Out of School Club CH65 8DH | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| The Olive Tree CH65 8DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2025 |
| News and Wine CH65 8BU | Retailers - other | 230 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Mayflower Chinese takeaway CH65 8BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Companions Cafe CH65 8BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2025 |
| Sizzlin massala CH65 0AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 20 Feb 2025 |
| Yangs CH65 8BU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Grace Tea Room CH65 0AA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Heathfield Convenience Store CH65 8DJ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Daily Bread Cafe CH65 0AE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Pizzaport CH65 8AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Baltic Store CH65 8AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Star Kebab CH65 8AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 92 |
| Public order | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beechfield Road (59); On or near Briarfield Road (22); On or near Victoria Road (19); On or near Earls Gardens (15); On or near Heathfield Road (13).
Road safety
4 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 2 serious and 2 slight, in which 2 people were seriously hurt. 1 involved a pedestrian; 1 involved a child under 16. Most were on roads with a 20 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sep 2023 12:30 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
| 21 May 2022 17:30 | Serious | 1 person: 1 pedestrian, 1 child | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
| 10 Sep 2021 08:30 | Slight | 1 person | Minor road, 20 mph | Daylight |
| 9 Sep 2021 15:30 | Serious | 1 person | Minor road, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Nearby streets
Stafford Gardens · Penn Gardens · Hollyfield Road · Briarfield Road · Enfield Road · School Road · Flatt Lane · Dudley Road · Beechfield Road · Priestfield Road · Victoria Road · Earls Gardens
All the streets in CH65 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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.