Postcode CH2 3AG (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 3AG is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH2 3AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 3AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 3AG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CH2 3AG is Ashby Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightfoot Street and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 347 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3AG (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 3.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH2 3AG 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 3AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH2 3AG, and the approximate distance away.

Ashby Place 26 m
Old Hall Gardens 72 m
Halkyn Road 112 m
Sandileigh 116 m
Kilmorey Park Avenue 146 m
Springfield Drive 148 m
South Avenue 170 m
Fieldway 172 m
Pickering Street 185 m
Ermine Road 189 m
Gresford Avenue 189 m
West Street 196 m
Derby Place 199 m
Woodlands Drive 235 m
Kilmorey Park Road 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3AG

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 3AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
478 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
575 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
601 m
The Firs School 768 m
Maple Grove School 797 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
948 m
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.1 km
Mill View Primary School 1.11 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.17 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.17 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.41 km
The Queen's School 1.52 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.58 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.77 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.81 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.82 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.82 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.99 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH2 3AG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH2 3AG - Data from Apr 2022

Lightfoot Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Faulkner Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Hoole Bridge Shops Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Westminster Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 376 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 401 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 347 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 400 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH2 3AG - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Dale Valley 2.69 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.91 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH2 3AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 159.98 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 18 Mbps 29.97 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 75.8 18
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 349,237 kWh - mean 19,402 kWh : median 17,340 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 3AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20013200
Longitude -2.88020300
OS Easting 341299
OS Northing 0367368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24745
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 033D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2