Postcode CH3 5XE (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 5XE and nearby postcodes

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

CH3 5XE 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 5XE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH3 5XE is Brookside which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beckett's Lane and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 5XE (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 5XE is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.23 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 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brookside 91 m
Bachelor's Lane 99 m
Private Walk 161 m
Heath Lane 164 m
Dryersfield 177 m
Stocks Avenue 179 m
Sandy Lane 220 m
King's Crescent West 231 m
Heather Court 234 m
Stocks Lane 235 m
Walmoor Park 247 m
The Orchard 260 m
King's Crescent East 284 m
Beckett's Lane 318 m
Vaughans Lane 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 5XE

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 5XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
280 m
Boughton Heath Academy 312 m
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
530 m
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
581 m
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.18 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.2 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.25 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.31 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.31 km
Maple Grove School 1.35 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
1.36 km
St Martin's Academy Chester Outstanding
(May 20, 2015)
1.69 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
1.84 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.84 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.84 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
1.97 km
The Queen's School 2.13 km
Newton Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.18 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
2.24 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beckett's Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Heath Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Heather Court Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Bishops Blue Coat School Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Gerrards Avenue Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.02 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 638 m
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.44 km
The Dale Valley 4.46 km
Sealion Pool Inland Water 4.51 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km
Sooty Fields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km
Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 5.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 111.8 Mbps 327.65 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 90 16.2
300+ Mbps 44.4% 328 50

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 119,525 kWh - mean 13,281 kWh : median 11,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 22,352 kWh - mean 2,484 kWh : median 1,852 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 5XE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.18654300
Longitude -2.86636600
OS Easting 342205
OS Northing 0365845
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: 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 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 6B2