Postcode CH65 8AL (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH65 8AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH65 8AL is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in December 2018 and is an active postcode. CH65 8AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH65 8AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8AL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to CH65 8AL is Columbia Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldfield Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 758 m away.

The closest primary school to CH65 8AL (for ages 11 and under) is William Stockton Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 14, 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 8AL is Labour Social Club and is 85 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mercy Cafe and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection on September 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.8 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH65 8AL 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 8AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH65 8AL, and the approximate distance away.

Columbia Road 15 m
Havard Place 58 m
Washburn Avenue 86 m
Princeton Way 102 m
Flatt Lane 140 m
Heathfield Road 148 m
School Road 167 m
Whitby Road 211 m
Oldfield Road 220 m
Dudley Road 252 m
Earls Gardens 281 m
Civic Way 293 m
Compton Place 294 m
Marina Drive 298 m
Queens Gardens 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH65 8AL

Introduction December 2018
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 8AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
122 m
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 177 m
Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 18, 2017)
645 m
Westminster Community Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
778 m
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
872 m
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School 973 m
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
978 m
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.1 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
1.1 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.1 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.3 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.31 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.36 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
1.66 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.67 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.73 km
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.86 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.94 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
2.06 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH65 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Labour Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 19, 2017
85 m
William Stockton Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2020
122 m
William Stockton Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
122 m
Academy West School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
164 m
Cheshire Chefs School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
164 m
South and West Cheshire College School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
164 m
Heathfield Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 18, 2021
164 m
Mellors Catering Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
177 m
The Port Grocery CIC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 2, 2017
208 m
Daily Bread Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 25, 2021
231 m
Mercy Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 27, 2021
238 m
Civic Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2016
252 m
Wilkinson Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2021
284 m
Club 3000 Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
289 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
289 m
Eastern Lion Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
312 m
Heron Foods Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 12, 2018
319 m
Grace Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 22, 2021
320 m
Sizzlin massala Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 2, 2022
320 m
PAPA JOHN ELLESMEREPORT Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 25, 2021
342 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH65 8AL - Data from Apr 2022

Oldfield Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Flatt Lane Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Oldfield Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Cheshire College Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Academy School Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 365 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 430 m
Station Road Taxi Rank 916 m
Ellesmere Port Rail Station Rail 758 m
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Overpool Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.9 km
Terminal Two Access Air 42.93 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH65 8AL - Data from Dec 2021

Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Poole Hall Sands Wetland 2.66 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Stanlow Banks Wetland 3.18 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH65 8AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 114.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.8 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% 665 82.5

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 252,383 kWh - mean 6,310 kWh : median 5,993 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 94,751 kWh - mean 2,369 kWh : median 2,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH65 8AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.27878000
Longitude -2.90605400
OS Easting 339683
OS Northing 0376137
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4309
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Electoral Ward Central & Grange
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ellesmere Port BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 007C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2