Postcode CH2 3HB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3HB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 3HB is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH2 3HB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH2 3HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 3HB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH2 3HB is Bishops Gate which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canadian Avenue and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 900 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3HB (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 The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 21, 2019 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 3.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bishops Gate 100 m
Melkridge Close 127 m
Oaktree Court 154 m
Craithie Road 168 m
Wycliffe Court 171 m
Hoole Lane 174 m
Laurel Grove 189 m
Houghton Close 197 m
Ettrick Park 200 m
Clare Avenue 212 m
Housesteads Drive 217 m
Stirling Close 226 m
Longburgh Close 230 m
Cawdor Drive 242 m
Pentland Close 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3HB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH2 3HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
0 m
Maple Grove School 182 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
540 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
558 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
648 m
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
829 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.17 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.3 km
The Firs School 1.33 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.37 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.45 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.67 km
Mill View Primary School 1.72 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.78 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.86 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.93 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.93 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.01 km
The Queen's School 2.15 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canadian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Canadian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Canadian Ave Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Bridge Court Bus Stop/Station 240 m
St Werburghs School Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 922 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 966 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 900 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 952 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.51 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 719 m
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.33 km
The Dale Valley 3.43 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.99 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19731800
Longitude -2.86680800
OS Easting 342190
OS Northing 0367044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27769
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: 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 E33007317
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3