Postcode CH2 4RF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH2 4RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH2 4RF is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. CH2 4RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH2 4RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 4RF as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to CH2 4RF is Marsh Lane which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Ince & Elton Rail Station, 346 m away.

The closest primary school to CH2 4RF (for ages 11 and under) is Elton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Helsby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Asian Station and is 2.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 2, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH2 4RF 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 4RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH2 4RF, and the approximate distance away.

Marsh Lane 34 m
Laurels Farm Court 61 m
Anvil Close 93 m
Ince Lane 120 m
The Courtyard 143 m
Dairy Bank 165 m
Ryecroft 175 m
Orchard Park 200 m
Greenfield Gardens 209 m
Whitefields 231 m
Hallfield Drive 240 m
Manna Drive 242 m
Coppice Green 266 m
Dove Close 269 m
Holm Drive 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH2 4RF

Introduction October 1985
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 4RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
162 m
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
2.95 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
3.84 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
4.2 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.25 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.09 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
5.2 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 5.27 km
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
5.59 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
5.87 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.06 km
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.08 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
6.1 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
6.24 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 6.25 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
6.48 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.53 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
6.66 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
6.67 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
6.83 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH2 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McKEE'S FARM SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
1.03 km
Lakeland Dairy Sales Ltd - ROI Importers/Exporters Exempt
1.77 km
Lakeland Dairy Sales Ltd - UK Importers/Exporters Exempt
1.77 km
SODEXO LTD (PRITCHITT FOODS) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2014
1.77 km
Capparelli Cooks Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.94 km
FARMBOX Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 21, 2014
2.09 km
IKIDS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.34 km
KFC Newtownards Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
2.34 km
SCRABO ISLES NURSING HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
2.4 km
NORTH DOWN CFC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 3, 2017
2.53 km
Asian Station Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
2.6 km
Eurospar (Hardford Link) Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 16, 2018
2.6 km
H&J Carnduff (Hardford Link) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
2.6 km
JOHN DORY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
2.6 km
WINEMARK Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.6 km
ASHGROVE INTENSIVE SUPPORT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 8, 2017
2.65 km
STRANGFORD ARMS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
2.65 km
ARGOS LTD Retailers - other Exempt
March 28, 2013
2.66 km
ASDA FILLING STATION Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2012
2.66 km
ASDA LTD Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH2 4RF - Data from Apr 2022

Shops Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Wheelwrights Arms Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Wheelwrights Arms Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Orchard Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 346 m
Ince & Elton Rail Station Rail 407 m
Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 37.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH2 4RF - Data from Dec 2021

Ince Marshes Wetland 1.77 km
Helsby Marsh Wetland 2.03 km
Lordship Marsh Wetland 3.16 km
Helsby Quarry Woodland Park Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Helsby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Ince Banks Wetland 3.57 km
Harmers Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Hollytree Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Barnhouse Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Woodhouses Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Foxhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Frodsham Marsh Wetland 5.1 km
Ridgeway Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH2 4RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 39,637 kWh - mean 7,927 kWh : median 7,827 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 11,045 kWh - mean 2,209 kWh : median 2,232 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH2 4RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27344500
Longitude -2.81341800
OS Easting 345853
OS Northing 0375471
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Electoral Ward Gowy Rural
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Elton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007267
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1