Postcode CH3 5PF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5PF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 5PF is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CH3 5PF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 5PF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 5PF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH3 5PF is Pentland Close which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Court and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 822 m away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5PF (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 3.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pentland Close 21 m
Jamieson Close 78 m
Wycliffe Court 88 m
Ettrick Park 110 m
Matthew Close 174 m
Mark Close 175 m
Kirkwood Close 187 m
James Place 193 m
Cawdor Drive 207 m
Watertower View 208 m
Stirling Close 214 m
Houghton Close 236 m
Glamis Close 260 m
Craithie Road 268 m
Melkridge Close 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5PF

Introduction February 1990
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 5PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
245 m
Maple Grove School 370 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
437 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
465 m
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
720 m
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
921 m
Boughton Heath Academy 1.11 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.18 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.24 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.28 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.44 km
The Firs School 1.48 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.63 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.71 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.71 km
Mill View Primary School 1.87 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.93 km
The Queen's School 2.01 km
Upton-by-Chester High School Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.07 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
682 m
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.08 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.51 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.51 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.51 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.59 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.8 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.82 km
COUNTRY BUMPKINS (DAY NURSERY) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.29 km
LA MON HOTEL AND COUNTRY CLUB Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
2.29 km
Maryland Nurseries Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
September 4, 2019
2.5 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.76 km
ANDREWS MEMORIAL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2014
3.01 km
JIMINY CRICKETS AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 21, 2014
3.01 km
John Andrews - Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 12, 2018
3.01 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
3.07 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
3.07 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
3.07 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
3.07 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Court Bus Stop/Station 99 m
St Werburghs School Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Cherry Road Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Cherry Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Canadian Avenue Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 844 m
Archway House Taxi Rank 895 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 822 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 888 m
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.87 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 475 m
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
The Dale Valley 3.57 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.99 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 5.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 40 Mbps 54.11 Mbps
Upload 12.6 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 162,795 kWh - mean 8,140 kWh : median 7,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,713 kWh - mean 2,774 kWh : median 2,228 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19525900
Longitude -2.86809800
OS Easting 342101
OS Northing 0366816
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15409
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 036D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3