Postcode CH2 3QD (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 3QD and nearby postcodes

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

CH2 3QD 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 3QD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH2 3QD is Halkyn Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lightfoot Street and is 167 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 332 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 3QD (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 3.92 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.5% 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 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 3QD 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 3QD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Halkyn Road 51 m
West Street 93 m
Ermine Road 108 m
Gresford Avenue 108 m
South Avenue 121 m
Ashby Place 125 m
Springfield Drive 149 m
Old Hall Gardens 158 m
Sandileigh 184 m
Brookside Terrace 191 m
Waverley Terrace 217 m
Kilmorey Park Avenue 250 m
Fieldway 258 m
Pickering Street 260 m
Woodlands Drive 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 3QD

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 3QD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
511 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
661 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
678 m
The Firs School 804 m
Maple Grove School 895 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.04 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.07 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.07 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.09 km
Mill View Primary School 1.12 km
The Queen's School 1.43 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.48 km
Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.54 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.63 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.79 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.79 km
Upton Westlea Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.84 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.86 km
Boughton Heath Academy 2.05 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lightfoot Street Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Hoole Bridge Shops Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Faulkner Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The New Church Bus Stop/Station 335 m
The New Church Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 357 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 394 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 332 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 399 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.42 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Dale Valley 2.66 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 2.97 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.89 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.32 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.68 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 159.9 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 30.04 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 90.5% 73.3 18.5
300+ Mbps 9.5% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 566,374 kWh - mean 12,872 kWh : median 10,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 156,955 kWh - mean 3,139 kWh : median 2,195 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 3QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.20000400
Longitude -2.88174200
OS Easting 341196
OS Northing 0367355
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: 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 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 5A3