Postcode CH66 2GJ (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH66 2GJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH66 2GJ is located in Cheshire West and Chester It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH66 2GJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH66 2GJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 CH66 2GJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to CH66 2GJ is Salisbury Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hourd Way and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to CH66 2GJ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Whitby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CH66 2GJ is The Groves Sports and Social and is 853 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hope Farm Fish Bar and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH66 2GJ 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 CH66 2GJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH66 2GJ, and the approximate distance away.

Salisbury Close 27 m
Coventry Avenue 52 m
Gloucester Close 61 m
Bangor Close 72 m
Norman Close 94 m
West Park Drive 105 m
Truro Close 114 m
Canterbury Close 116 m
Tewkesbury Close 139 m
Hereford Avenue 142 m
Green Lawns Drive 145 m
Linkside Way 155 m
Wells Close 168 m
Tudor Close 174 m
Saxon Way 175 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH66 2GJ

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 CH66 2GJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
884 m
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.09 km
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
1.11 km
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.25 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.63 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.69 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
1.69 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.69 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.75 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
1.87 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2.13 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.17 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.25 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.38 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.45 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 2.57 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.78 km
St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.79 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.83 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH66 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brooke's Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
722 m
The Candy Crue Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
749 m
Old Wirral Hundred Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
770 m
The Groves Sports and Social Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
853 m
Bp Strawberry Retailers - other 4
Good
February 20, 2020
871 m
Sports For Your Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
884 m
Woodlands Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
884 m
Uber Tuber Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
936 m
Astbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
938 m
The Straw Hat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
1.05 km
Chatwins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
1.08 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.08 km
Hope Farm Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
1.08 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
1.08 km
Pizza Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
1.08 km
Port Wines Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
1.08 km
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
1.08 km
Whitby County High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.09 km
Whitby Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 7, 2012
1.1 km
Dolphin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH66 2GJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hourd Way Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Holm Oak Way Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Apple Tree Grove Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Apple Tree Grove Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Strawberry Fields Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.68 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH66 2GJ - Data from Dec 2021

Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 4.07 km
Butter Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH66 2GJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.1 Mbps 19.4 Mbps 21.97 Mbps
Upload 4.2 Mbps 4.2 Mbps 5.13 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 100% 19.4 4.2
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 91,686 kWh - mean 15,281 kWh : median 14,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,839 kWh - mean 4,306 kWh : median 4,260 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH66 2GJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25614600
Longitude -2.92254500
OS Easting 338551
OS Northing 0373635
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30372
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Cheshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Neston
Electoral Ward Ledsham & Manor
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 Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Ellesmere Port BUASD
Workplace Zone E33007515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheshire West and Chester 009G
Output Area / Small Area 6A2