Postcode CH3 5TF (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5TF and nearby postcodes

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

CH3 5TF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 5TF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH3 5TF is Stocks Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gerrards Avenue and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5TF (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 5TF is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.53 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 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96% 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 3.1 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 5TF 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 5TF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stocks Lane 78 m
Merecroft 86 m
Gerrards Avenue 91 m
Christleton Road 115 m
King's Crescent West 125 m
Walmoor Park 129 m
Dee Fords Avenue 131 m
Ingham Close 148 m
King's Crescent East 153 m
Mortlake Crescent 174 m
Stocks Avenue 199 m
Cherry Road 200 m
Beechlands Avenue 202 m
A5115 208 m
Chapel Lane 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5TF

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 5TF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
297 m
Boughton Heath Academy 492 m
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
578 m
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
804 m
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
889 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
901 m
Maple Grove School 1.04 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.14 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.16 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.38 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.39 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.39 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.73 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.89 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.95 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.95 km
The Queen's School 2.05 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
2.09 km
The Firs School 2.12 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
659 m
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.15 km
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.58 km
BALLYALLOLY HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 23, 2014
1.69 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
1.86 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
1.86 km
The Auld House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 7, 2022
1.86 km
Moneyreagh Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
April 26, 2018
1.93 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.42 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.42 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.42 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.42 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.5 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.5 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.53 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.53 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.55 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
2.55 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gerrards Avenue Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Cecil Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Ingham Close Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 43.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 386 m
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
The Dale Valley 4.18 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.2 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.52 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.75 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 5.08 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 5.14 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.17 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.3 Mbps 83.6 Mbps 159.78 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 30.03 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4% 91.7 20.4
300+ Mbps 96% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 526,210 kWh - mean 20,239 kWh : median 18,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 82,848 kWh - mean 3,314 kWh : median 2,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5TF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18934200
Longitude -2.86675300
OS Easting 342183
OS Northing 0366155
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15061
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 036A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2