Postcode CH1 4BJ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 4BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH1 4BJ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH1 4BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH1 4BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 4BJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to CH1 4BJ is Cheyney Road which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester University and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to CH1 4BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017. 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 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CH1 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH1 4BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cheyney Road 127 m
Bouverie Street 150 m
Exton Park 152 m
Henshall Street 169 m
Church College Close 170 m
Denbigh Street 171 m
Gaymoore Close 196 m
Walpole Street 207 m
Hayes Park 219 m
Abbot's Grange 224 m
Plum Terrace 243 m
Sydney Road 249 m
West Lorne Street 255 m
Enderby Road 274 m
Garden Lane 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
211 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 798 m
The Queen's School 833 m
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.31 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.4 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.53 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.61 km
The Firs School 1.61 km
Mill View Primary School 1.71 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.73 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.79 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.82 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.82 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.83 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.93 km
Maple Grove School 1.98 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.1 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.1 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.1 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH1 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH1 4BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Chester University Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Thomas Canterbury Church Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Walpole Street Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Garden Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Garden Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH1 4BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
The Dale Valley 2.58 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.41 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.8 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.71 km
Bretton Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.74 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH1 4BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19860400
Longitude -2.89816500
OS Easting 340097
OS Northing 0367213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23480
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007308
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 034B
Output Area / Small Area 2A1