Postcode CH3 8AW (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH3 8AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH3 8AW is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH3 8AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to CH3 8AW is Chapel Lane which is centered 253 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithy Lane and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Mouldsworth Rail Station, 535 m away.

The closest primary school to CH3 8AW (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 8AW is NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB and is 2.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on August 11, 2014.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CH3 8AW 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 8AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chapel Lane 253 m
Station Road 270 m
Stable Lane 343 m
Smithy Lane 635 m
B5393 1.3 km
Chester Road 4.06 km
Chester Road 7.39 km
A533 14.72 km
A54 25.36 km
A525 27.4 km
A49 46.53 km
A56 48.97 km
M6 59.2 km
A6 65.22 km
A5 65.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH3 8AW

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 8AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashton Hayes Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.84 km
Alvanley and Manley Village School Good
(December 3, 2019)
2.96 km
Kelsall Primary and Nursery School 3.82 km
Horn's Mill Primary School Good
(February 5, 2019)
3.84 km
iMap Centre Good
(June 27, 2019)
4.28 km
Kingsley Community Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2016)
4.52 km
Helsby Hillside Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.81 km
Helsby High School Good
(May 22, 2018)
4.96 km
Delamere CofE Primary Academy 5.08 km
Kingsley St John's CofE (VA) Primary School Good
(November 28, 2018)
5.27 km
Tarvin Primary School 5.39 km
Barrow CofE Primary School Good
(February 16, 2017)
5.67 km
Norley CofE VA Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
5.91 km
Frodsham CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
5.96 km
St Luke's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 3, 2009)
6.5 km
Duddon St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
6.79 km
Elton Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
6.84 km
Frodsham Manor House Primary School Good
(November 27, 2018)
6.85 km
Mickle Trafford Village School Outstanding
(June 8, 2009)
6.97 km
Utkinton St Paul's CofE Primary School 7.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH3 8AW - 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
912 m
STRANGFORD FILLING STATION Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2017
1.69 km
Welliam UK Importers/Exporters Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
LOUGHRIES PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2015
1.92 km
CLOUD 9 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2014
2.31 km
PARKVIEW FILLING STATION Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 15, 2014
2.31 km
NEWTOWNARDS SAILING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 11, 2014
2.39 km
HILLMOUNT ARDS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
2.49 km
CASTLE GARDENS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2015
2.52 km
CHUCKLES PRE-SCHOOL CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
September 19, 2014
2.52 km
SCHOOL'S OUT NI Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2015
2.52 km
SILVERBACK GYM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
2.56 km
ARDS RUGBY CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 27, 2014
2.69 km
Cousins Home Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 12, 2022
2.69 km
PHOENIX CLINIC & RESOURCE CENTRE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.69 km
THE RACK GYMNASIUM Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2016
2.69 km
Universal foods ni ltd Distributors/Transporters 2
Needs Improvement
December 9, 2021
2.69 km
THE CORNER SHOP Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2015
2.78 km
WEST WINDS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
2.82 km
BURGER KING Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2016
2.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithy Lane Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Bay Tree Farm Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Manley Hall Bus Stop/Station 594 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 603 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 606 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 535 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 568 m
Mouldsworth Rail Station Rail 570 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 33.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Moss Woodland Or Forest 478 m
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Cat Rough Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Siddall's Hill Hill Or Mountain 917 m
Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Ark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Simmondshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lily Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Simmond's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Ash Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.23669300
Longitude -2.73389600
OS Easting 351114
OS Northing 0371325
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