Postcode CH3 5QE (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5QE and nearby postcodes

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

CH3 5QE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 5QE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH3 5QE is Troopers Close which is centered 179 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ramada Hotel and is 25 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5QE (for ages 11 and under) is Christleton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 3, 2014. 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 local pub for residents of CH3 5QE is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 1.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% 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 2.3 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 5QE 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 5QE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Troopers Close 179 m
Toll Bar Road 210 m
Greystones Road 344 m
White Lane 410 m
Pepper Street 498 m
Ring Road 1.23 km
Whitchurch Road 8.54 km
A525 18.43 km
A49 42.25 km
A51 48.98 km
A5 63.11 km
A55 63.2 km
M6 65.98 km
A6 73.17 km
A470 89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5QE

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 5QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
865 m
Boughton Heath Academy 870 m
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.07 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.1 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.17 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.2 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.52 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.7 km
Maple Grove School 1.88 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.02 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.26 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 2.39 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.48 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.48 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.67 km
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.85 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.87 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.89 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.95 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.31 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.9 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
1.96 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
1.96 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.96 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
1.96 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.01 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
2.01 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.01 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.02 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.02 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.05 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.05 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.09 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
2.09 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
2.17 km
Spar Ballygowan Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.25 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.61 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.73 km
CHESTNUT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Park & Ride Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.4 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 2.45 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.53 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Saighton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.84 km
Hatton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.91 km
The Dale Valley 5.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 159.31 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 13.3% 76 18.6
300+ Mbps 86.7% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 209,249 kWh - mean 14,946 kWh : median 16,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 54,129 kWh - mean 3,866 kWh : median 3,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18652600
Longitude -2.84876600
OS Easting 343381
OS Northing 0365829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24629
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Christleton & Huntington
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 Waverton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3