Postcode CH1 5SZ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH1 5SZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH1 5SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5SZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CH1 5SZ is Maitland Way which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rhuddlan Road and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 2.96 km away.

The closest primary school to CH1 5SZ (for ages 11 and under) is J H Godwin Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Catholic High School, Chester. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maitland Way 76 m
Adelaide Road 78 m
Roebourne Rise 116 m
Canberra Way 126 m
Rose Close 132 m
Ballerat Close 141 m
Western Avenue 153 m
Melbourne Road 177 m
Darwin Road 181 m
Auckland Road 182 m
Nevin Road 213 m
Fowler Road 230 m
Wemyss Road 253 m
Carmel Close 257 m
Wyndham Road 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH1 5SZ

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 5SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
198 m
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
272 m
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
582 m
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
841 m
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
950 m
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.4 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.58 km
The Queen's School 2.76 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.98 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 3.03 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
3.44 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.44 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.6 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 3.61 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 3.66 km
Mill View Primary School 3.67 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.67 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
3.75 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.75 km
The Firs School 3.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.53 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.91 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
3 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
3 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
3 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.53 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.75 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
3.75 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.08 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
4.83 km
Kids Corner Playcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.06 km
Millennium Integrated Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
5.06 km
Millennium Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
5.06 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.08 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
5.36 km
CARR PRE SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.82 km
CARR PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
5.82 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
5.93 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
6.3 km
Bp Strawberry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
6.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rhuddlan Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Adelaide Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Adelaide Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Rhuddlan Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
High School Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 3.6 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 3.65 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 3.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
The Dale Valley 3.28 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.65 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.69 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Bretton Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 103.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.8 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 218,516 kWh - mean 8,741 kWh : median 8,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH1 5SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20203800
Longitude -2.93446600
OS Easting 337677
OS Northing 0367626
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4180
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 031B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3