Postcode CH3 5SN (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5SN and nearby postcodes

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

CH3 5SN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 5SN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH3 5SN is Heather Court which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heather Court and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5SN (for ages 11 and under) is Boughton Heath Academy. 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 5SN is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.18 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 2.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heather Court 38 m
Heath Lane 69 m
Dryersfield 78 m
Beckett's Lane 120 m
Westward Road 132 m
Brookside 171 m
Hereward Road 172 m
Stocks Avenue 173 m
The Orchard 174 m
Kingsley Road 176 m
Kingsley Gardens 195 m
Bachelor's Lane 231 m
Marian Drive 245 m
King's Crescent West 246 m
King's Crescent East 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5SN

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 5SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boughton Heath Academy 122 m
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
293 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
545 m
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
692 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.19 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.22 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.27 km
Maple Grove School 1.36 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.45 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.54 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.54 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.72 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
1.76 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
2.03 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 2.04 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
2.05 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.05 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.25 km
The Queen's School 2.34 km
The Firs School 2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
863 m
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.78 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.94 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.01 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.07 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.07 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.07 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.07 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.15 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.15 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.18 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.18 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.21 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
2.21 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.21 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
2.21 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.21 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.22 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heather Court Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Beckett's Lane Bus Stop/Station 212 m
The Peacock Bus Stop/Station 248 m
The Peacock Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.47 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.52 km
The Dale Valley 4.54 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.85 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 5.06 km
Sooty Fields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.1 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 77.77 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 19.53 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 100% 54.9 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 486,664 kWh - mean 20,278 kWh : median 20,278 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 103,716 kWh - mean 4,714 kWh : median 4,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18683600
Longitude -2.86306400
OS Easting 342426
OS Northing 0365875
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29747
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007326
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 041B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1