Postcode CH1 5DU (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 5DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH1 5DU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH1 5DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH1 5DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5DU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH1 5DU is Brentwood Road which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blacon Parade and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to CH1 5DU (for ages 11 and under) is The Arches Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton-by-Chester High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 17, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH1 5DU is The Groves Sports and Social and is 5.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Catch 202 Ltd and is 5.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH1 5DU 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 5DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH1 5DU, and the approximate distance away.

Brentwood Road 80 m
Sherwood Road 81 m
Carlisle Road 83 m
The Parade 115 m
Lynwood Road 120 m
Norris Road 126 m
Norman Way 167 m
Burton Road 168 m
Crabwall Place 175 m
Hatton Road 199 m
Warkick Road 210 m
Harthill Road 230 m
Alderley Place 234 m
Mostyn Place 234 m
Fernhill Road 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 5DU

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 5DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
345 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
431 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
728 m
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
791 m
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
857 m
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.37 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.2 km
The Queen's School 2.61 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 2.68 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.69 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.76 km
Mill View Primary School 2.83 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.89 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.97 km
The Firs School 3.01 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.05 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.22 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 3.32 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
3.45 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH1 5DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
1.69 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.43 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.5 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.5 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.5 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.84 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.84 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.43 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.7 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
4.12 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
4.97 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.12 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
5.15 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
5.33 km
Bp Strawberry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
5.46 km
Catch 202 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
5.48 km
The Groves Sports and Social Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
5.5 km
Cream Cafe Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
5.53 km
Create Bake Decorate Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
5.53 km
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
5.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH1 5DU - Data from Apr 2022

Blacon Parade Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Blacon Parade Bus Stop/Station 130 m
The Arches School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Stamford Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
The Arches School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 3.17 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH1 5DU - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Dale Valley 2.26 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.68 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH1 5DU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.4 Mbps 96.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 334,800 kWh - mean 10,800 kWh : median 10,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 93,416 kWh - mean 3,013 kWh : median 2,739 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH1 5DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20847800
Longitude -2.92354100
OS Easting 338416
OS Northing 0368333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5638
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Blacon
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 029D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1