Postcode CH2 3HW (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3HW and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 3HW 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 3HW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CH2 3HW is Lime Grove which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canadian Ave and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3HW (for ages 11 and under) is St Martin's Academy Chester. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 20, 2015. 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 3.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lime Grove 20 m
Clare Avenue 83 m
Panton Road 97 m
Burges Street 111 m
Beech Grove 117 m
Laurel Grove 134 m
Hewitt Street 139 m
Longburgh Close 148 m
Canadian Avenue 171 m
Housesteads Drive 175 m
Melkridge Close 185 m
Panton Place 207 m
Vicarage Road 213 m
Houghton Close 251 m
Sumpter Pathway 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3HW

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 3HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Maple Grove School 111 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
265 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
293 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
510 m
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
877 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
922 m
The Firs School 1.04 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.06 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.38 km
Mill View Primary School 1.43 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.57 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.6 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.69 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.71 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.85 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.88 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.89 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.95 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.01 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canadian Ave Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Canadian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Canadian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Dene Hotel Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Hamilton Street Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 802 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 833 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 781 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 812 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 891 m
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.07 km
The Dale Valley 3.14 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.87 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.1 Mbps 30.3 Mbps 59.88 Mbps
Upload 7.6 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.38 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.5% 23.6 5.9
30-300 Mbps 97.5% 39.4 10.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 589,444 kWh - mean 15,114 kWh : median 14,607 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 3HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19938300
Longitude -2.86952900
OS Easting 342011
OS Northing 0367276
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: 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 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 5A2