Postcode CH2 1QR (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 1QR and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 1QR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 1QR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH2 1QR is Dorfold Way which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 904 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 1QR (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

The local pub for residents of CH2 1QR is BROWNLOW ARMS and is 3.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 3.1% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dorfold Way 67 m
Cross Green 105 m
Newhall Court 134 m
Newhall Road 143 m
Weal Stone Lane 207 m
Shocklach Road 219 m
Peckforton Way 234 m
Dunham Way 241 m
Shipbrook Road 254 m
Appleton Road 258 m
Handford Road 258 m
Halton Road 288 m
Aldford Road 296 m
Weston Grove 297 m
Oulton Avenue 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 1QR

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 1QR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mill View Primary School 325 m
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
344 m
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
419 m
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
460 m
The Firs School 653 m
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 828 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
934 m
Acresfield Academy 1.23 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.38 km
Maple Grove School 1.74 km
The Hammond 1.79 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.91 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.92 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.12 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.42 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.47 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 2.5 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2.55 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.56 km
The Queen's School 2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
226 m
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
226 m
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
1.34 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.49 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.73 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.73 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.73 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.79 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
2.18 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.4 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
3.02 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
3.13 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
3.24 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
3.24 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
3.24 km
Peartree Hill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
3.63 km
The Secret Garden At Dundonald Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
3.63 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
3.89 km
ARTT OF HAMPERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
3.98 km
BROWNLOW ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2014
3.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shops Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Newhall Court Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Halton Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Westlea Primary Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Mill View School Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 904 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 977 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.55 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sealion Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
The Dale Valley 1.6 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 156.33 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 29.33 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 4.3
30-300 Mbps 96.9% 57.2 14.1
300+ Mbps 3.1% - -

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 1,087,417 kWh - mean 16,991 kWh : median 15,958 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 262,220 kWh - mean 4,097 kWh : median 3,494 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 1QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.21281200
Longitude -2.87941500
OS Easting 341369
OS Northing 0368778
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22227
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007278
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 027D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3