Postcode CH2 1AR (Cheshire West and Chester) Terminated June 1997

Map showing CH2 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 1AR is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1997.CH2 1AR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH2 1AR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 CH2 1AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH2 1AR is Dawson Drive which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dawson Drive and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 751 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 1AR (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 4.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Policing for CH2 1AR 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 CH2 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH2 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Dawson Drive 78 m
Heathcote Close 110 m
Benton Drive 144 m
Hayes Park 150 m
Moss Bank 172 m
The Heywoods 177 m
Abbot's Grange 179 m
Victoria Court 187 m
Williams Close 189 m
Deanery Close 195 m
Victoria Crescent 217 m
Exton Park 218 m
Priory Close 231 m
Queensgate 238 m
Abbots Park 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1997
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 CH2 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
493 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 998 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.1 km
The Queen's School 1.13 km
The Firs School 1.28 km
Mill View Primary School 1.36 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.41 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.5 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.56 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.68 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.72 km
Maple Grove School 1.8 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.93 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.94 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.01 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 2.01 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.04 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
402 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
456 m
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
456 m
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
456 m
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
856 m
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.68 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.68 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.69 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.8 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.23 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
3.22 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.51 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.83 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
4.41 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
4.41 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
4.41 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
4.53 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
4.53 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.53 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
4.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH2 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Dawson Drive Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Abbot's Grange Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Moss Bank Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Moss Bank Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 751 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 932 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.04 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH2 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
The Dale Valley 2.3 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.05 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.24 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.48 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 5.73 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20120700
Longitude -2.89518000
OS Easting 340300
OS Northing 0367500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26310
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028D
Output Area / Small Area 6A4