Postcode CH2 2QB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 2QB and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 2QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2QB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH2 2QB is Derwent Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kent Road and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CH2 2QB (for ages 11 and under) is The Firs 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 2QB is BROWNLOW ARMS and is 3.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 12, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Derwent Road 40 m
Somerset Road 57 m
Ennerdale 74 m
Keswick Close 109 m
Devon Road 115 m
Surrey Road 123 m
Coniston Road 135 m
Windermere Avenue 182 m
Ethelda Drive 183 m
Ambleside 190 m
Kendal Close 198 m
Kent Road 215 m
Ullswater Crescent 255 m
Pear Tree Way 255 m
Essex Road 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 2QB

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 2QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
533 m
The Firs School 657 m
Mill View Primary School 790 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
865 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
895 m
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
939 m
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.11 km
Maple Grove School 1.19 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.34 km
The Hammond 1.36 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.52 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 1.58 km
Acresfield Academy 1.66 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.74 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.98 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.29 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 2.3 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.41 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.55 km
Boughton Heath Academy 2.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
733 m
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
998 m
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
998 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.81 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.81 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.81 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.89 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
1.92 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
2.04 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
2.08 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
2.57 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
2.57 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
2.57 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
2.65 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.97 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
3.37 km
ARTT OF HAMPERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 8, 2010
3.41 km
BROWNLOW ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 12, 2014
3.41 km
COMBER RIFLE CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
March 29, 2012
3.41 km
NORTH DOWN HOUSE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 16, 2015
3.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kent Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Kingsway Shops Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Kingsway Shops Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Kingsway Shops Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Pear Tree Way Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 2.29 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
The Dale Valley 2.37 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.79 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 78.01 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.8 Mbps 19.53 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 9.1% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 72.7% 47.7 9.3
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 111,451 kWh - mean 10,132 kWh : median 9,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 2QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20924500
Longitude -2.86947400
OS Easting 342028
OS Northing 0368373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5984
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Newton & Hoole
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007276
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 027A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2