Postcode CH3 5QL (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 5QL is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH3 5QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH3 5QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5QL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH3 5QL is Troopers Close which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ramada Hotel and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5QL (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 Christleton High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 6, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH3 5QL is DAVIDSON'S and is 1.89 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 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Troopers Close 166 m
White Lane 265 m
Toll Bar Road 369 m
Pepper Street 438 m
Ring Road 1.39 km
Whitchurch Road 8.38 km
A525 18.31 km
A49 42.08 km
A51 48.85 km
A5 62.95 km
A55 63.27 km
M6 66.13 km
A6 73.14 km
A470 88.88 km
A41 114.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH3 5QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
755 m
Boughton Heath Academy 916 m
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.01 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.09 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
1.32 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.34 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.51 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.85 km
Maple Grove School 2.03 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.14 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
2.4 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 2.47 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.51 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.51 km
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.72 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.75 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.8 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.96 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.96 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Ramada Hotel Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Canal Bridge Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Canal Bridge Steps Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Old Trooper Inn Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 2.57 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.38 km
Saighton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.54 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Hatton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.75 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 5.01 km
Platt's Rough Woodland Or Forest 5.01 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18506500
Longitude -2.84815400
OS Easting 343420
OS Northing 0365666
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30851
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waverton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3