Postcode CH1 2AN (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 2AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH1 2AN is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH1 2AN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH1 2AN 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 2AN as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CH1 2AN is St Mary's Hill which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is County Hall Tour Stop and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to CH1 2AN (for ages 11 and under) is Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019. 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.

Policing for CH1 2AN 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 2AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH1 2AN, and the approximate distance away.

St Mary's Hill 91 m
Castle Drive 96 m
Castle Street 132 m
Shipgate Street 133 m
Bunce Street 168 m
Lower Bridge Street 187 m
Grosvenor Place 198 m
St Olave Street 208 m
Grosvenor Street 214 m
Cuppin Street 247 m
Duke Street 267 m
Steele Street 277 m
Handbridge 280 m
Mill Street 288 m
Greenway Street 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 2AN

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH1 2AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
458 m
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
458 m
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
636 m
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
636 m
The Queen's School 690 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 728 m
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 736 m
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.48 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Belgrave Primary School 1.79 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.84 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.93 km
Boughton Heath Academy 2.01 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.03 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.03 km
The King's School 2.05 km
Maple Grove School 2.1 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.1 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH1 2AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
163 m
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.22 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.4 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.42 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.42 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.42 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
2.01 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.57 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.84 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
3.19 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.21 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
3.21 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
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
3.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH1 2AN - Data from Apr 2022

County Hall Tour Stop Bus Stop/Station 118 m
HQ Bus Stop/Station 154 m
HQ Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Little Roodee Tour Stop Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Chester Bells Coach Stop Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 712 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH1 2AN - Data from Dec 2021

Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
The Dale Valley 4.02 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.63 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.79 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.93 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.95 km
Bretton Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18588800
Longitude -2.89179300
OS Easting 340505
OS Northing 0365793
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003451
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 7D3