Postcode CH2 1JB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 1JB and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 1JB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1JB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH2 1JB is Walnut Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lawn Drive and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to CH2 1JB (for ages 11 and under) is Upton Heath CofE 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 54.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walnut Close 26 m
Demage Lane 67 m
Penfold Hey 91 m
Meadowsway 110 m
Willow Close 149 m
Upton Lane 150 m
Daleside 164 m
Lawn Drive 175 m
Nield Court 180 m
Demage Lane South 198 m
Dale Drive 198 m
Earls Oak 221 m
Grangeside 230 m
The Oaks Drive 235 m
St Christophers Close 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 79 m
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
646 m
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
787 m
Acresfield Academy 946 m
Mill View Primary School 1.1 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.19 km
The Firs School 1.5 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.73 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.25 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.26 km
The Hammond 2.32 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.37 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.55 km
Maple Grove School 2.63 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.74 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.81 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.81 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.87 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.97 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
687 m
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
687 m
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
1.35 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.3 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.3 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.3 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
2.32 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.32 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.38 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.19 km
Peartree Hill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.28 km
The Secret Garden At Dundonald Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.28 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
3.36 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.58 km
Clip 'n Climb Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2016
3.7 km
Binky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.72 km
Oasis Casino Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.72 km
Omniplex Cinema (Eastpoint) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
3.72 km
PIRATES ADVENTURE GOLF Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
3.72 km
Sinnamon Coffee @ Dundonald Ice Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 1, 2021
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Lawn Drive Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Demage Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Demage Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Heath Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.8 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dale Valley 737 m
Sealion Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.7 Mbps 54.2 Mbps 117.26 Mbps
Upload 12.8 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 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 100% 59.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 222,798 kWh - mean 20,254 kWh : median 20,691 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 1JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.21916800
Longitude -2.88791700
OS Easting 340810
OS Northing 0369492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27465
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007281
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3