The postcode CH5 3LU is located in Flintshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH5 3LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH5 3LU 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 3LU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to CH5 3LU is Serenity Lane which is centered 238 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dobshill Roundabout and is 434 m away. The closest railway station is Buckley Rail Station, 1.44 km away.
The closest primary school to CH5 3LU (for ages 11 and under) is Dodleston CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 21, 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 CH5 3LU is FAVOURITE BAR and is 3.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 29, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from ANDERSONS TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 26, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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.
Policing for CH5 3LU 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH5 3LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH5 3LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH5 3LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH5 3LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodleston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 21, 2019) | 6.21 km |
| Dee Point Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 7.69 km |
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports College | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 7.88 km |
| J H Godwin Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 19, 2016) | 7.94 km |
| Saughall All Saints Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 8.2 km |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 4, 2019) | 8.21 km |
| Lache Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 8.21 km |
| The Arches Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 8.58 km |
| Highfield Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 8.6 km |
| Belgrave Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.85 km | |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 18, 2018) | 9.13 km |
| The King's School | Independent school | 4-19 | 9.16 km | |
| The Queen's School | Independent school | 5-18 | 9.63 km | |
| Overleigh St Mary's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 26, 2019) | 9.78 km |
| The Catholic High School, Chester | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 9.78 km |
| Chester Blue Coat Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 9.84 km |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 9, 2021) | 9.98 km |
| Abbey School for Exceptional Children | Special school | 4-19 | 10.01 km | |
| St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 10.63 km |
| Capenhurst CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 11.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH5 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HILLTOP BED & BREAKFAST | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2016 | 883 m | |
| Peartree Barn Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2021 | 1.65 km | |
| St Patrick's Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| DOBBIES GARDEN WORLD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 2.27 km | |
| Ashvale Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| LAGANVALE FARM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2019 | 2.76 km | |
| Applegreen M1 Northbound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Costcutter Hillhall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2017 | 2.85 km | |
| Hillhall Residential and Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 2.85 km | |
| Drumbeg Playschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2018 | 2.86 km | |
| Robert Stewart Spirit Grocer Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 2.86 km | |
| LARGYMORE PRIMARY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| The Dairy Saintfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 3.03 km | |
| FAVOURITE BAR | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 29, 2016 | 3.12 km | |
| BARBOUR NURSERY SCHOOL | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 3.12 km | |
| ANDERSONS TRADITIONAL FISH & CHIPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 3.12 km | |
| Golden Harvest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 3.12 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2018 | 3.12 km | |
| The Grand Cafe & Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 3.12 km | |
| THE HILDEN PHARMACY | Exempt August 20, 2018 | 3.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH5 3LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Dobshill Roundabout | 434 m | |
| Dodshill Roundabout | 442 m | |
| Dobshill Roundabout | 596 m | |
| Dobshill Roundabout | 601 m | |
| Hospital | 873 m | |
| Buckley Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Buckley Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Hawarden Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 22.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH5 3LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bilberry Wood | 721 m | |
| Price's Hill Wood | 791 m | |
| Rough Piece Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Silverwell Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Tinker's Dale | Valley | 1.24 km |
| Fishpond Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Grooms Dale | 1.57 km | |
| Fir Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Beeches Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Gravelhole Wood | 2 km | |
| Knowl Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Warren Dingle | Valley | 2.15 km |
| The Covert | 2.88 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.94 km | |
| Padeswood Pool | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH5 3LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 36.9 Mbps | 37.8 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 9.1 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.8 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 46.3 | 11.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
| Country | Wales |
| Latitude | 53.16957200 |
| Longitude | -3.03692200 |
| OS Easting | 330781 |
| OS Northing | 0364107 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| North Wales |
| Wales (non-National Park) |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Alyn and Deeside |
| Electoral Ward | Penyffordd |
| Local Authority District | Flintshire |
| European Electoral Region | Wales |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | North Wales |
| International Territorial Level Code | W06000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Wales (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | W35001216 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Flintshire 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Flintshire 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |