Postcode CH3 5JB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5JB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 5JB is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH3 5JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 5JB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 CH3 5JB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH3 5JB is Sandringham Avenue which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Road and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5JB (for ages 11 and under) is Cherry Grove Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 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 2.89 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.4% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH3 5JB 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 CH3 5JB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH3 5JB, and the approximate distance away.

Sandringham Avenue 63 m
Melrose Avenue 92 m
Clarence Avenue 97 m
Ballater Crescent 100 m
Lancaster Drive 102 m
Shed Lane 115 m
Buckingham Avenue 175 m
Coppins Close 176 m
Barkhill Road 196 m
Glamis Close 217 m
Cawdor Drive 249 m
Stirling Close 253 m
Holyrood Way 256 m
Kirkwood Close 266 m
Craithie Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5JB

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 CH3 5JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
390 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
462 m
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
514 m
Maple Grove School 642 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
882 m
Boughton Heath Academy 953 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.01 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.16 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.48 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.57 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.63 km
The Firs School 1.78 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.99 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.99 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.06 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
2.09 km
Mill View Primary School 2.17 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.24 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
2.27 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH3 5JB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
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
1.07 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.74 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.95 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.95 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.95 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.04 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.13 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.56 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.56 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
2.7 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
2.7 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
2.7 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.83 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.89 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.89 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.89 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.89 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.91 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH3 5JB - Data from Apr 2022

Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Vicars Cross Court Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Bridge Inn Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Melrose Avenue Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.33 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH3 5JB - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 744 m
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.7 km
The Dale Valley 3.89 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.41 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.81 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.1 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH3 5JB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68 Mbps 80.1 Mbps 328.49 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 49.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.6% 70.2 17.4
300+ Mbps 96.4% 318.5 50

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 314,098 kWh - mean 11,633 kWh : median 11,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 100,854 kWh - mean 3,602 kWh : median 3,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19464100
Longitude -2.86153000
OS Easting 342539
OS Northing 0366742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Great Boughton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007297
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 032D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3