Postcode CH3 6RU (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 6RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 6RU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. CH3 6RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 6RU 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 6RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CH3 6RU is Shearwater Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brewery Lane and is 134 m away.

The closest primary school to CH3 6RU (for ages 11 and under) is Farndon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop Heber High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 12, 2011 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH3 6RU is The White Lion and is 1.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Peking Garden and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 199.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 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 6RU 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 6RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shearwater Road 13 m
Bittern Close 30 m
Harrier Way 54 m
Harlequin Close 60 m
Fulmar Close 69 m
Cormorant Close 75 m
Swallowfields 165 m
Brewery Lane 199 m
Strawberry Close 233 m
Fern Hill Drive 239 m
Churton Road 240 m
Old School Close 276 m
Maddocks Close 296 m
Townfield Lane 535 m
B5130 1.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 6RU

Introduction March 2017
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 6RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Farndon Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
153 m
Clutton Church of England Primary School 5.12 km
Tilston Parochial CofE Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
5.77 km
Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School Good
(November 12, 2019)
5.93 km
Abbey Gate College 7.56 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.69 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
7.79 km
Tattenhall Park Primary School Good
(October 17, 2018)
7.92 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
8.21 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
8.22 km
The King's School 9.03 km
Belgrave Primary School 9.48 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
9.83 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
9.83 km
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
9.87 km
Bickerton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
10.16 km
Bishop Heber High School Outstanding
(April 12, 2011)
10.18 km
Malpas Alport Endowed Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
10.43 km
Huxley CofE Primary School Good
(October 15, 2019)
11.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Park Residential Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2021
864 m
Manor Park Residential Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 1, 2021
864 m
Peal O Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
963 m
Peal O Bells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
963 m
Cleopatra?s and Maple Green Fine Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.09 km
Cleopatra?s and Maple Green Fine Foods Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.09 km
Holt C.p. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.19 km
Holt C.p. School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
1.19 km
Maggies Cafe (Holt) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.19 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.19 km
Tava restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.19 km
Maggies Cafe (Holt) Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
1.19 km
Nisa Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.19 km
Tava restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
1.19 km
Peking Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.3 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.3 km
Peking Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
1.3 km
The White Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.3 km
Bellis' Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.56 km
M/S Bellis Bros. Ltd Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brewery Lane Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Farndon Arms PH Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Nag's Head PH Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Lime Tree Drive Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 27.77 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.43 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bowling Alley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 858 m
The Starling's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Knowl Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wetreins Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Sourbutt's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Crewe Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Grange Fox Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Edgerley Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Mrs Leche's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Speed's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Brickwall Pond Inland Water 3.53 km
Jones Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Horsley Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Barton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
The Prince of Wales Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 199.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.2 21.4
300+ Mbps 100% 552.5 72.5

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 60,149 kWh - mean 8,593 kWh : median 8,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,274 kWh - mean 3,764 kWh : median 3,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 6RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.08840300
Longitude -2.87530800
OS Easting 341474
OS Northing 0354933
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29961
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eddisbury
Electoral Ward Farndon
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Farndon/Holt BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Farndon (Cheshire West and Chester) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007349
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 047
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 047A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2