Melrose Drive, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port
House prices, sold prices and local information for CH66 2YH.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Melrose Drive, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £274,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £289,167. That is 20% above the Ellesmere Port average of £228,511 over the same period. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Drive range from £265,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 141 streets in Ellesmere Port with at least two sales in the last year, Melrose Drive ranks 34th for average price.
House prices on Melrose Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CH66 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £289,167 | 13 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Melrose Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 13 Mar 2026 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 15 Jan 2026 | £283,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 8 Mar 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 18 May 2023 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 21 Oct 2022 | £272,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Melrose Drive CH66 2YH | 28 Aug 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Melrose Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School 533 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Whitby High School 1,398 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Meadow Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Archers Brook SEMH School 118 pupils | Community special school | 9–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hinderton School 62 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School 290 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy 950 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Capenhurst station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Overpool station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Ellesmere Port station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Marks Crescent (opp, Willowdale Way) 1 min walk
- St Marks Crescent (nr, Willowdale Way) 1 min walk
- Apple Tree Grove (cnr, Willowdale Way) 2 min walk
- Apple Tree Grove (opp, Willowdale Way) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hope Farm Medical Centre
Hope Farm Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 0.6 mi - Whitby Health Partnership
114 Chester Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port · 0.8 mi - Old Hall Surgery
24-26 Stanney Lane, Ellesmere Port · 1.4 mi - Great Sutton Medical Centre
Old Chester Road, Great Sutton, Ellesmere Port · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ellesmere Port Hope Farm Rd · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Sutton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Overpool · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Overpool Road · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Hope Farm Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Harrison Healthcare Centre · 0.8 mi
- Fittleworth Medical Limited · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Portman Healthcare Ltd - Ellesmere Port · 1.3 mi
- Pooltown Dental Practice · 1.4 mi
- Cheshire Dental · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 988 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,174 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cheshire West and Chester with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Melrose Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.7% | 54.5% |
| No religion | 31.3% | 37.8% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 92.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 7.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32% | 35.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.8% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 48.8% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cheshire West and Chester | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.8% | 40.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 32% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 10.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9% | 16.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cheshire West and Chester.
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