Postcode CH2 3EQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3EQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 3EQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3EQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CH2 3EQ is Myrtle Grove which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pine Grove and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hoole Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 23, 2019. 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 3.47 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 15.4% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Myrtle Grove 75 m
Chestnut Close 90 m
Ashwood Court 143 m
Hoole Lane 189 m
Park Drive South 214 m
Oaktree Court 215 m
Hoole Gardens 257 m
Elgin Close 258 m
Bishops Gate 262 m
Pine Grove 301 m
Canadian Avenue 318 m
Maple Grove 351 m
Linden Grove 353 m
Park Drive 365 m
Clare Avenue 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3EQ

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 3EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
358 m
Maple Grove School 376 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
598 m
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
691 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
864 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
904 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.21 km
The Firs School 1.3 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.52 km
Mill View Primary School 1.66 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.67 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.72 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.72 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.98 km
The Hammond 2 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
2.06 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.09 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.1 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.26 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pine Grove Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Pine Grove Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Canadian Ave Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Park Drive South Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Park Drive South Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.24 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.12 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Dale Valley 3.38 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.67 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43.6 Mbps 58.2 Mbps 327.9 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 31.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 84.6% 55.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 15.4% 328 32

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 720,361 kWh - mean 18,471 kWh : median 18,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 173,025 kWh - mean 4,437 kWh : median 3,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 3EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19974300
Longitude -2.86327900
OS Easting 342429
OS Northing 0367311
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22074
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007298
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 032A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1