Postcode CH3 7GB (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 7GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 7GB is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. CH3 7GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 7GB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 7GB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH3 7GB is Sheraton Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Millway Shops and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 4.95 km away.

The closest primary school to CH3 7GB (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 7GB is DAVIDSON'S and is 2.54 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 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH3 7GB 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 7GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH3 7GB, and the approximate distance away.

Sheraton Road 29 m
Dandelion Lane 60 m
Capesthorne Road 62 m
The Anchorage 112 m
Fox Lane 133 m
Waverton Mill Quays 206 m
Millway 231 m
Abbotts Close 242 m
Dormer Close 254 m
St George's Crescent 269 m
Greenfield Road 273 m
Croft Close 283 m
Eggbridge Lane 302 m
Brown Heath Road 316 m
Ringway 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 7GB

Introduction December 1994
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 7GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waverton Community Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
508 m
Christleton High School Outstanding
(November 6, 2014)
1.52 km
Christleton Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2014)
1.71 km
Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.57 km
Abbey Gate College 2.79 km
Boughton Heath Academy 3.32 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
3.38 km
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.42 km
Oldfield Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.56 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
3.62 km
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
3.74 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
3.77 km
Tarvin Primary School 3.83 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
3.91 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
4.25 km
Maple Grove School 4.43 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.59 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.72 km
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
4.78 km
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH3 7GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KILMOOD PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2014
2.21 km
RIGHT RASCALS DAY NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
2.21 km
ANNA'S HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 9, 2012
2.25 km
LISBANE AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 28, 2017
2.25 km
LISBANE FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2017
2.37 km
POACHERS POCKET Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.37 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.38 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
2.38 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.38 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.53 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.53 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.54 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.54 km
CHESTNUT INN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2015
2.54 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.56 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.56 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.56 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.56 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.58 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH3 7GB - Data from Apr 2022

Millway Shops Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Millway Shops Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Capesthorne Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Fox Lane Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Chester Rail Station Rail 4.95 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 5.03 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 6.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.37 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 41.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH3 7GB - Data from Dec 2021

Waverton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hatton Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Saighton Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Gowy Gorse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Tarvin Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Platt's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Doctor's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 4.36 km
Smithy Green Urban Greenspace 4.52 km
Waterless Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.73 km
Ferma Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH3 7GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.4 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 69.44 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.7 12.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 148,846 kWh - mean 8,756 kWh : median 9,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 37,945 kWh - mean 2,232 kWh : median 2,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 7GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.17428600
Longitude -2.81605900
OS Easting 345551
OS Northing 0364442
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30851
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
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: 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 Waverton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007319
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 039B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2