Postcode CH2 3DU (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 3DU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. CH2 3DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 3DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 3DU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH2 3DU is Edge Grove which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lock Vaults PH and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 580 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3DU (for ages 11 and under) is St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 21, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH2 3DU is DAVIDSON'S and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 3.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 2.3 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 3DU 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 3DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Edge Grove 43 m
Cross Street 58 m
Station View 85 m
Watertower View 100 m
Signal Court 170 m
Alma Street 186 m
Charterhall Drive 193 m
Spital Walk 197 m
Mark Close 202 m
Mount Place 219 m
James Place 219 m
Matthew Close 228 m
Wharton Court 243 m
Lord Street 245 m
Hoole Park 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3DU

Introduction March 1983
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 3DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
230 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
496 m
Maple Grove School 534 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
600 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
777 m
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 884 m
Boughton Heath Academy 1.16 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.22 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.22 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.24 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.33 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.34 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.44 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.44 km
The Firs School 1.46 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.66 km
The Queen's School 1.71 km
Mill View Primary School 1.85 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.04 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
410 m
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.27 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.27 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.27 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.3 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.35 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.52 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.79 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.29 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.29 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.35 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
3.08 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
3.08 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.08 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
3.08 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
3.16 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
3.16 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
3.19 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
3.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lock Vaults PH Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Werburghs School Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Bridge Court Bus Stop/Station 258 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 600 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 654 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 969 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 580 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 655 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 329 m
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Dale Valley 3.51 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.6 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.28 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.2 Mbps 38.8 Mbps 53.85 Mbps
Upload 11.2 Mbps 11.6 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 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 137,678 kWh - mean 15,298 kWh : median 9,355 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 21,808 kWh - mean 2,726 kWh : median 2,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 3DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19434700
Longitude -2.87234600
OS Easting 341816
OS Northing 0366718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15061
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3