Postcode CH1 1AF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH1 1AF is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. CH1 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH1 1AF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH1 1AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH1 1AF is Volunteer Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park & Ride and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to CH1 1AF (for ages 11 and under) is The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Queen's Park High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 9, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 3.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH1 1AF is covered by the Cheshire police force association and Western Cheshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH1 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH1 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Volunteer Street 25 m
Albion Street 35 m
Park Street 47 m
Pepper Street 63 m
Steele Street 69 m
Albion Place 75 m
Souter's Lane 98 m
Duke Street 112 m
Newgate Street 128 m
St Olave Street 136 m
A5268 154 m
Lower Bridge Street 158 m
Little St John Street 185 m
Bridge Street 192 m
Lumley Place 198 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 1AF

Introduction September 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH1 1AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 398 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 510 m
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
513 m
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
513 m
The Queen's School 657 m
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
931 m
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
931 m
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.1 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.39 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.65 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.68 km
Maple Grove School 1.76 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.82 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.83 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Belgrave Primary School 2.13 km
The Firs School 2.18 km
The King's School 2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH1 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
334 m
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
911 m
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.14 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.14 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.14 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.14 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.94 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.02 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.35 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.5 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.9 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.9 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
3.18 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
3.18 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.18 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
3.18 km
Spar Ballygowan Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.24 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
3.26 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.26 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH1 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Pepper Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Lower Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Ye Olde Kings Head Bus Stop/Station 156 m
The Groves Tour Stop Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 370 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.26 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH1 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
The Dale Valley 3.78 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.32 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.96 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.98 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH1 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.6 17.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 33,026 kWh - mean 6,605 kWh : median 8,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH1 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18835400
Longitude -2.88865800
OS Easting 340718
OS Northing 0366063
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Local Authority District Cheshire West and Chester
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Cheshire and Warrington
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Cheshire and Warrington

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000050
Travel To Work Area Chester

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Western Cheshire
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Cheshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003455
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 034A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3