Postcode CH5 3BW (Flintshire)

Map showing CH5 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH5 3BW is located in Flintshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH5 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH5 3BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 CH5 3BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH5 3BW is Smithy Lane which is centered 197 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithy Lane and is 426 m away. The closest railway station is Hawarden Rail Station, 2.93 km away.

The closest primary school to CH5 3BW (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2021.

The local pub for residents of CH5 3BW is FAVOURITE BAR and is 794 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 29, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 179.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for CH5 3BW is covered by the North Wales police force association and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH5 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH5 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Smithy Lane 197 m
Mold Road 287 m
Magazine Lane 586 m
Green Lane 613 m
B5127 713 m
Liverpool Road 795 m
B5125 1.65 km
B5129 4.23 km
A541 5.33 km
A525 17 km
A548 18.25 km
A494 33.14 km
A55 48.32 km
A5 71.26 km
A470 83.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH5 3BW

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 CH5 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(November 9, 2021)
8.64 km
Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
8.97 km
Dodleston CofE Primary School Good
(May 21, 2019)
9.44 km
Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
9.64 km
Dee Point Primary School Good
(October 3, 2018)
9.68 km
J H Godwin Primary School Good
(January 19, 2016)
9.68 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
11.1 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
12.93 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
13.12 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH5 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Helping Hands Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
171 m
Applegreen M1 Northbound Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
531 m
LITTLE OAKS PRE SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
700 m
SPAR LAMBEG Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
700 m
St Colman's Afterschool Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
700 m
St Colmans Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
700 m
Subway Queensway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 30, 2021
700 m
THE CRAFTY HOUND Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 11, 2022
700 m
GLENMORE CHILDRENS HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 9, 2019
719 m
LITTLE RAYS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2021
729 m
McKibbens Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2016
729 m
Lambeg Golf Shop Retailers - other Exempt
August 30, 2018
782 m
FAVOURITE BAR Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 29, 2016
794 m
Stables at Hilden Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 8, 2021
897 m
FOLD HOUSING BELSIZE COURT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 27, 2018
981 m
HARMONY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
1.01 km
Sleepy Hollow Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.01 km
DERRIAGHY CRICKET CLUB Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2015
1.03 km
TIMONEY CHEMIST Retailers - other Exempt
June 8, 2016
1.03 km
HARMONY FOLD HOUSING ASSOCIATION Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2015
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH5 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Smithy Lane Bus Stop/Station 426 m
Smithy Lane Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Red Lion Inn Bus Stop/Station 639 m
Red Lion Inn Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Dovey Cottages Bus Stop/Station 732 m
Hawarden Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Buckley Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 22.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH5 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Ewloebarn Wood Woodland Or Forest 523 m
Vinegar Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Stonybeach Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cobbler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Wepre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Knowl Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Wared Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Grooms Dale Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Tinker's Dale Valley 3.22 km
Top-y-fron Dingle Valley 3.38 km
Bilberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Price's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Pwll-y-gaseg Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Coed Andrew Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH5 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.7 Mbps 179.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 24 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.8
2-5 Mbps 20% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 80% 1000 115

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 53.18786500
Longitude -3.07546700
OS Easting 328235
OS Northing 0366180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1846
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Alyn and Deeside
Electoral Ward Ewloe
Local Authority District Flintshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council North Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000005
Travel To Work Area Chester

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

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 Buckley BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Buckley BUASD
Workplace Zone W35001189
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Flintshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Flintshire 013E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2