Postcode CH2 1LX (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 1LX and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 1LX 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 1LX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH2 1LX is McFarlane Close which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Endsleigh Gardens and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CH2 1LX (for ages 11 and under) is Acresfield Academy. 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 32.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

McFarlane Close 60 m
Endsleigh Close 89 m
Endsleigh Gardens 101 m
Flag Lane South 120 m
The Acorns 127 m
Wheldon Close 156 m
Acorn Court 162 m
Dulas Court 187 m
Longfield Avenue 226 m
Oakfield Drive 264 m
Rosedene Close 270 m
Marina Drive 276 m
Flag Lane North 296 m
Brooke Avenue 306 m
Alwyn Gardens 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 1LX

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 1LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acresfield Academy 475 m
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 479 m
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
535 m
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
792 m
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
946 m
Mill View Primary School 1.17 km
The Firs School 1.52 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.8 km
The Hammond 1.88 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.23 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.46 km
Maple Grove School 2.58 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.74 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.75 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.78 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.85 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
3.03 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.21 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 3.22 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
725 m
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
725 m
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
1.76 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
1.82 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.2 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.52 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.52 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.52 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.56 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
2.87 km
Peartree Hill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.89 km
The Secret Garden At Dundonald Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
2.89 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
3.27 km
DAVID LLOYD LEISURE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
3.46 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
3.51 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
3.51 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
3.51 km
Binky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
3.54 km
Oasis Casino Experience Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
3.54 km
Omniplex Cinema (Eastpoint) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2018
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Endsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Endsleigh Gardens Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Dulas Crescent Bus Stop/Station 143 m
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Oakfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 3.29 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.14 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sealion Pool Inland Water 703 m
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 939 m
The Dale Valley 1.16 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.7 Mbps 32.2 Mbps 41.77 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 8.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27.3 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 37.1 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 146,033 kWh - mean 9,127 kWh : median 9,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 1LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.22058700
Longitude -2.88083200
OS Easting 341285
OS Northing 0369644
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