Postcode CH4 7BJ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH4 7BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH4 7BJ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. CH4 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH4 7BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 CH4 7BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CH4 7BJ is Chandos Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eaton Avenue and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Chester Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The closest primary school to CH4 7BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Catholic High School, Chester. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH4 7BJ is THE ROUNDABOUT BAR and is 2.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from FARLEY HOUSE and is 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 19, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 3.3 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 CH4 7BJ 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 CH4 7BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH4 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Chandos Close 40 m
Pembroke Close 133 m
The Waltons 201 m
Audley Crescent 204 m
Clarendon Close 228 m
Greenbank 242 m
Holbein Close 263 m
Berkley Drive 276 m
Pinfold Court 281 m
Pinfold Lane 305 m
Eccleston Avenue 318 m
Eaton Road 789 m
B5130 8.73 km
A525 16.43 km
A51 50.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH4 7BJ

Introduction October 1985
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 CH4 7BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
831 m
The Catholic High School, Chester Good
(December 1, 2021)
831 m
Queen's Park High School Good
(January 9, 2020)
896 m
Chester International School Good
(February 9, 2022)
896 m
Dee Banks School Good
(November 16, 2016)
951 m
The Bishops' Blue Coat Church of England High School Good
(November 21, 2019)
1.39 km
The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy 1.56 km
The King's School 1.59 km
Boughton Heath Academy 1.65 km
Belgrave Primary School 1.68 km
Abbey School for Exceptional Children 1.92 km
The Queen's School 1.96 km
Cherry Grove Primary School Good
(December 11, 2019)
2 km
Huntington Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.06 km
Eccleston CofE Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.13 km
St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.19 km
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Good
(June 4, 2019)
2.27 km
Lache Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.27 km
Hoole Church of England Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.49 km
Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH4 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springmount Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
613 m
MOTHER HUBBERT'S NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
1.14 km
BALLYGOWAN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2017
1.16 km
Cottontails Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 18, 2022
1.68 km
Spar Ballygowan Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.98 km
FARLEY HOUSE Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 19, 2015
2.01 km
PIZZAGIRL Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2014
2.01 km
S GIBSON'S FAMILY BUTCHERS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.01 km
Vivo Essentials Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 5, 2017
2.01 km
LILY'S Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 20, 2017
2.08 km
THE ROUNDABOUT BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2014
2.08 km
Mauds Ice Cream/Scoops and Shakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2017
2.08 km
Wineflair Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
2.08 km
CRAIGS NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
2.1 km
DAVIDSON'S Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 26, 2012
2.1 km
ALEXANDER DICKSON PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 21, 2014
2.23 km
BALLYGOWAN COMMUNITY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 13, 2011
2.23 km
Pharaoh Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 13, 2019
2.23 km
Moneyrea Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
2.52 km
MONEYREAGH PRIMARY SCHOOL DINING CENTRE School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 31, 2017
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH4 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Eaton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Eaton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Hartington Street Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Hartington Street Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Appleyards Lane Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Foregate Street Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Railway Station Taxi Rank 2.22 km
Archway House Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Chester Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Bache Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.39 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH4 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gallows Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Gamon's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Half Moon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Eccleston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Johnson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Crook of Dee Inland Water 3.55 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Horse Pasture Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Sooty Fields Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Bellevue Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 4.86 km
Duck Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Penlington's Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH4 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 149.2 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5.3 Mbps 18 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% 20.3 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 37.7 6
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 239,435 kWh - mean 21,767 kWh : median 20,936 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 43,091 kWh - mean 3,917 kWh : median 3,983 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH4 7BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.17659400
Longitude -2.88078300
OS Easting 341228
OS Northing 0364750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
City of Chester
Electoral Ward Handbridge Park
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: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 043
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 043E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2