Postcode CH3 5QQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5QQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH3 5QQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 5QQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH3 5QQ is Boughton Hall Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorcroft Avenue and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5QQ (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 local pub for residents of CH3 5QQ is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.52 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 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Boughton Hall Drive 18 m
The Holkham 128 m
Hunts Close 133 m
Hilary Close 178 m
Moorcroft Court 189 m
Manor Drive 205 m
Moorcroft Avenue 225 m
Grange Road West 232 m
Grange Road 277 m
Norley Drive 286 m
Richmond Crescent 293 m
Willoway Road 302 m
Hargrave Mews 303 m
Vicars Cross Road 333 m
Greystones Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5QQ

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 5QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
557 m
Boughton Heath Academy 635 m
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
648 m
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
895 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.01 km
Maple Grove School 1.19 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
1.32 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.34 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
1.55 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.56 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.75 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.84 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.09 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.09 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.17 km
The Firs School 2.33 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.4 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
2.56 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.64 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.31 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.4 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.55 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
2.29 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.41 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.41 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
2.41 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.41 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.41 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.41 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.41 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.49 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.49 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
2.49 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.51 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
2.51 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.51 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.52 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.52 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Moorcroft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Green lane Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.22 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.32 km
The Dale Valley 4.44 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.57 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.75 km
Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.92 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 5.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.3 Mbps 33.6 Mbps 54.06 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.3 Mbps 18.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.8 5.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.4 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 519,096 kWh - mean 16,745 kWh : median 14,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.19076800
Longitude -2.85636300
OS Easting 342879
OS Northing 0366307
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30207
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: 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 Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007324
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 041A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3