Postcode CH3 8AQ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 8AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 8AQ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in December 2013 and is an active postcode. CH3 8AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH3 8AQ 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 8AQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CH3 8AQ is The Sidings which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 94 m away.

The closest primary school to CH3 8AQ (for ages 11 and under) is Ashton Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Helsby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 22, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH3 8AQ is NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 11, 2014.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 8AQ 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 8AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH3 8AQ, and the approximate distance away.

The Sidings 26 m
Stable Lane 305 m
Station Road 349 m
Grange Road 365 m
Delamere Lane 385 m
Smithy Lane 720 m
Dark Ark Lane 868 m
Church Road 1.06 km
B5393 1.88 km
Chester Road 7.1 km
A533 14.52 km
A54 25.05 km
A525 27.11 km
A49 45.95 km
A56 49.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 8AQ

Introduction December 2013
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 8AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.39 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 3.21 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
3.57 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.23 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
4.41 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 4.59 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.86 km
Tarvin Primary School 4.99 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.41 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.53 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
5.53 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
5.56 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.83 km
Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.21 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 6.44 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
6.49 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
7.03 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
7.09 km
Guilden Sutton CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 20, 2017)
7.22 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
7.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH3 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
EDENVALE HOUSE (B & B) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 6, 2013
1.01 km
NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2014
2.08 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
2.25 km
STRANGFORD FILLING STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2017
2.29 km
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
CLOUD 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2014
2.9 km
PARKVIEW FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2014
2.9 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
3.04 km
SILVERBACK GYM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
3.08 km
ARDS RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2014
3.09 km
Cousins Home Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
3.09 km
PHOENIX CLINIC & RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
3.09 km
THE RACK GYMNASIUM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
3.09 km
Universal foods ni ltd Distributors/Transporters 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2021
3.09 km
CASTLE GARDENS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
3.13 km
CHUCKLES PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2014
3.13 km
SCHOOL'S OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
3.13 km
BALLYCASTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 15, 2017
3.13 km
WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
3.3 km
CENTRA - WESTWINDS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH3 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Delamere Lane End Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Delamere Lane End Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Smithy Lane Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 94 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 140 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 148 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH3 8AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 186 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 542 m
Cat Rough Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Lily Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 898 m
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Ark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
The Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Brickbank Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dale Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH3 8AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.2 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 58.04 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 11.13 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 100% 46.4 7.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 25,922 kWh - mean 3,240 kWh : median 3,337 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH3 8AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.23160700
Longitude -2.73058800
OS Easting 351329
OS Northing 0370757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15002
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Eddisbury
Electoral Ward Sandstone
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Mouldsworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33007263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 022A
Output Area / Small Area 1A2