Postcode CH2 2AQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 2AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 2AQ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH2 2AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 2AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CH2 2AQ is Lumley Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbot's Drive and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 278 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 2AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Newton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH2 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH2 2AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Lumley Road 18 m
Ormonde Road 85 m
Churchward Close 123 m
Garth Drive 127 m
Eversley Park 149 m
Abbot's Drive 162 m
Eversley Court 176 m
Hudson Close 200 m
Ash Lawn Court 206 m
Waterloo Road 230 m
Newry Park East 230 m
Bailey Bridge Close 242 m
Downswood Drive 268 m
Priory Close 274 m
Gilwern Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
845 m
Mill View Primary School 924 m
The Firs School 938 m
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
962 m
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.1 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.41 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.43 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 1.54 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.56 km
The Queen's School 1.59 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.61 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.62 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.71 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.73 km
Maple Grove School 1.74 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.9 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.91 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.07 km
Acresfield Academy 2.34 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH2 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
564 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
740 m
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
740 m
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
740 m
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
742 m
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.21 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.21 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.87 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.01 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.2 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.39 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
3.45 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
4.13 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
4.13 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
4.13 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.17 km
Peartree Hill B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.77 km
The Secret Garden At Dundonald Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
4.77 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
4.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH2 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Abbot's Drive Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Abbot's Drive Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Bears Paw Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 278 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 471 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.96 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH2 2AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Dale Valley 1.9 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.59 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 5.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH2 2AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.3 Mbps 34.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 6.1 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 12.45 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.6 4.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 40.4 7.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 632,884 kWh - mean 22,603 kWh : median 20,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20508500
Longitude -2.89223700
OS Easting 340502
OS Northing 0367929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21965
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007279
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 028C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1