Postcode CH65 2BU (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH65 2BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH65 2BU is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH65 2BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH65 2BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 CH65 2BU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH65 2BU is Egerton Street which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilkinson Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 490 m away.

The closest primary school to CH65 2BU (for ages 11 and under) is Westminster Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ellesmere Port Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 24, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CH65 2BU is Ellesmere Port Conservative Club and is 281 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seawaves and is 163 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on January 26, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 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 CH65 2BU 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 CH65 2BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH65 2BU, and the approximate distance away.

Egerton Street 47 m
Grace Road 66 m
Wilkinson Street North 94 m
Whitemere Court 116 m
Errington Avenue 144 m
Church Street 150 m
George Street 150 m
Blakemere Court 166 m
Colemere Court 174 m
John Street 177 m
Westminster Road 179 m
Livingstone Road 185 m
Wilkinson Street 190 m
Westminster Grove 213 m
Alexandra Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH65 2BU

Introduction June 1999
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 CH65 2BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
201 m
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
745 m
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
840 m
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 1.1 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 1.26 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.38 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.76 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
1.86 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.9 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
2.02 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
2.02 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
2.02 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.05 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.14 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.21 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
2.44 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.52 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
2.64 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.72 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH65 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beez Tea's Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
76 m
S4YC At Portside Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
76 m
Seawaves Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 26, 2022
163 m
Westminister Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
201 m
Westminster Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
201 m
Omega Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
213 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 29, 2018
218 m
Ellesmere Port Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2018
281 m
Express Corner Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2019
293 m
Delishh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Westminster Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
297 m
DECKS CAFE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2021
352 m
Goa Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2020
352 m
Fortune Chinese Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2020
371 m
Georges News & Off Licence Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
371 m
Global Food Tower Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 11, 2019
371 m
ROCS DESSERTS Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
371 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
403 m
Horse and Jockey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
403 m
Shell Mersey View Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2018
458 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH65 2BU - Data from Apr 2022

Wilkinson Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Wilkinson Street Bus Stop/Station 36 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 173 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Percival Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Station Road Taxi Rank 379 m
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 798 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 490 m
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 6.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH65 2BU - Data from Dec 2021

Poole Hall Sands Wetland 1.89 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 2.25 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.7 km
Ince Banks Wetland 5.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH65 2BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 65.6 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 20 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.6 18.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 146,847 kWh - mean 14,685 kWh : median 12,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,559 kWh - mean 3,395 kWh : median 3,574 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH65 2BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.28617400
Longitude -2.89968600
OS Easting 340118
OS Northing 0376956
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3357
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Electoral Ward Westminster
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ellesmere Port BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007509
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 007E
Output Area / Small Area 8C3