Postcode CH1 1QL (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 1QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH1 1QL is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH1 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH1 1QL 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 1QL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CH1 1QL is Bath Street which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bars and is 42 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to CH1 1QL (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 3.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH1 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bath Street 27 m
Grosvenor Park Road 60 m
Forest Street 74 m
The Headlands 105 m
Union Street 107 m
The Bars 110 m
Love Street 145 m
Dee Lane 146 m
The Square 176 m
Seller Street 187 m
Foregate Street 189 m
Bold Square 190 m
Bold Place 191 m
Vicar's Lane 210 m
Russell Street 212 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 1QL

Introduction January 1980
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 1QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 126 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 629 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
746 m
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
835 m
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
835 m
The Queen's School 969 m
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.22 km
Maple Grove School 1.24 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.26 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.3 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.32 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.39 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.39 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.46 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.46 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.53 km
The Firs School 1.75 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.98 km
Mill View Primary School 2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
456 m
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
807 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
927 m
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
927 m
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
927 m
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
965 m
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.86 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.98 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.18 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.52 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.52 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
3.17 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
3.17 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.17 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
3.17 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
3.25 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.25 km
Spar Ballygowan Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.27 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bars Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Foregate Street Stop HH Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Foregate Street Stop GG Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Foregate Street Stop FF Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 206 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 588 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 608 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 594 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 637 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 769 m
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Dale Valley 3.53 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.92 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 5.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 96.1 Mbps 282.47 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 47.73 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% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 108 22.7
300+ Mbps 73.3% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 137,631 kWh - mean 13,763 kWh : median 12,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH1 1QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19142900
Longitude -2.88282300
OS Easting 341112
OS Northing 0366402
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003435
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 2C1