Postcode CH2 2RA (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 2RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 2RA is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. CH2 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 2RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2RA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to CH2 2RA is The Heywoods which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterloo Road and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Bache Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 12, 2017. 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 4.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Heywoods 32 m
Williams Close 52 m
Grange Road 84 m
Yerburgh Street 84 m
Benton Drive 86 m
Heathcote Close 111 m
Bailey Bridge Close 117 m
Waterloo Road 130 m
Heathfields Close 166 m
Newry Park 175 m
Ash Lawn Court 195 m
Eversley Court 205 m
Newry Park East 215 m
Eversley Park 231 m
Priory Close 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 2RA

Introduction June 1998
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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
632 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
891 m
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.05 km
The Firs School 1.08 km
Mill View Primary School 1.18 km
The Queen's School 1.24 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.36 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.37 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.38 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.43 km
Maple Grove School 1.63 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.78 km
St Theresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.85 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.85 km
Highfield Community Primary School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.87 km
Upton Heath CofE Primary School 1.89 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.9 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.03 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.03 km
The Arches Community Primary School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
387 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
398 m
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
398 m
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
398 m
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
855 m
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.52 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
1.52 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.6 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.84 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.02 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
3.16 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.53 km
HUNDRED ACRE WOOD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2017
3.64 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
4.2 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
4.2 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
4.2 km
HORNER'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 17, 2017
4.36 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
4.48 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
4.48 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
4.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Newry Park Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Waterloo Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Newry Park Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Dawson Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 927 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 983 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 630 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 829 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 921 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Dale Valley 2.25 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.92 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.11 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.23 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.34 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 5.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 45.8 Mbps 77.38 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.2 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 370,765 kWh - mean 10,021 kWh : median 9,489 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 104,958 kWh - mean 2,441 kWh : median 2,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 2RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20186700
Longitude -2.89227500
OS Easting 340495
OS Northing 0367571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26310
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 028D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1