Postcode CH3 6AX (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 6AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 6AX is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH3 6AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 6AX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6AX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH3 6AX is Claypits Lane which is centered 206 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station and is 652 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 4.44 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 6AX (for ages 11 and under) is Waverton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 24, 2021. 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 6AX is DAVIDSON'S and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 26, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pharaoh and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 13, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CH3 6AX 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 6AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH3 6AX, and the approximate distance away.

Claypits Lane 206 m
Greenfields Lane 353 m
Saighton Lane 1.02 km
Whitchurch Road 6.35 km
A525 17.51 km
A49 40.12 km
A51 46.93 km
A5 60.89 km
M6 67.6 km
A6 72.2 km
A470 87.86 km
A41 112.01 km
A1 118.78 km
A38 176.63 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 6AX

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 6AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
984 m
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
1.51 km
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.53 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.79 km
Abbey Gate College 2 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.23 km
Boughton Heath Academy 2.75 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.76 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
2.98 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.32 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.38 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.58 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
3.9 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
3.98 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.98 km
Maple Grove School 4.08 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.13 km
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
4.21 km
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.21 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 4.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH3 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
1.27 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
1.27 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
1.27 km
CHESTNUT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
1.42 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
1.43 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
1.43 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
1.44 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.44 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
1.47 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
1.47 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.47 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
1.47 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
1.48 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
1.48 km
Spar Ballygowan Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.69 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
2.43 km
CARRICKMANNON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2012
2.49 km
KILMOOD PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
2.71 km
RIGHT RASCALS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.71 km
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH3 6AX - Data from Apr 2022

Old Station Bus Stop/Station 652 m
Antique Shop Bus Stop/Station 657 m
Old Station Bus Stop/Station 666 m
Antique Shop Bus Stop/Station 673 m
Whitchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 694 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 4.38 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 4.46 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 4.52 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 4.52 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH3 6AX - Data from Dec 2021

Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Saighton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hatton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Platt's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 3.28 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Doctor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Sooty Fields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Smithy Green Urban Greenspace 4.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH3 6AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.16951300
Longitude -2.83127300
OS Easting 344528
OS Northing 0363921
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30501
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eddisbury
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 039D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3