Postcode CH2 1AX (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 1AX is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH2 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 1AX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 1AX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CH2 1AX is A5116 which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Countess Roundabout and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 327 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 1AX (for ages 11 and under) is Mill View Primary School. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A5116 33 m
Pine Gardens 103 m
Upton Drive 126 m
Beechway 202 m
Bache Avenue 211 m
Caldecott Close 259 m
Valley Drive 322 m
Mill Lane 369 m
Upton Grange 487 m
Liverpool Road 1.96 km
Parkgate Road 4.21 km
B5132 5.67 km
M53 11.97 km
A540 13.35 km
A525 19.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 1AX

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 CH2 1AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
795 m
Mill View Primary School 954 m
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 990 m
The Firs School 1.22 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.29 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.35 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.47 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.54 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Acresfield Academy 1.9 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.92 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.94 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.97 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.1 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.2 km
The Queen's School 2.24 km
Maple Grove School 2.28 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 2.42 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.45 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
336 m
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
949 m
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
949 m
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.44 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.45 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.45 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.45 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.34 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.56 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.9 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.15 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.07 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
4.14 km
Peartree Hill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.29 km
The Secret Garden At Dundonald Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.29 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
4.3 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
4.3 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
4.3 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
4.5 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Countess Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Beechway Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Beechway Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Countess Hospital Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Countess Hospital Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 327 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 505 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dale Valley 1.2 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH2 1AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.6 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 67.86 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.9% 24 5
30-300 Mbps 89.5% 42.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 791,688 kWh - mean 20,834 kWh : median 19,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.21118300
Longitude -2.89538800
OS Easting 340300
OS Northing 0368610
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30637
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Upton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33003484
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028F
Output Area / Small Area 5A1