Postcode CH66 2GP (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH66 2GP and nearby postcodes

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

CH66 2GP 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 2GP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH66 2GP is Oxford Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hourd Way and is 285 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 952 m away.

The closest primary school to CH66 2GP (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 7, 2015. 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 2GP is The Straw Hat and is 940 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 978 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.7 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 CH66 2GP 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 2GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Oxford Close 15 m
St Asaph Road 23 m
Ely Close 41 m
Lichfield Drive 85 m
Cardiff Close 126 m
Norwich Drive 148 m
Cannock Close 155 m
Ashbourne Close 168 m
Hourd Way 187 m
Evergreen Drive 204 m
Bakewell Close 212 m
Wells Close 225 m
Ploughmans Close 230 m
Hollybush Way 240 m
Llandaff Close 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH66 2GP

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 2GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
896 m
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
940 m
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
970 m
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.23 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.44 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.66 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
1.66 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.66 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
1.91 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
1.95 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.01 km
St Oswald's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.44 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 2.58 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 2.65 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.68 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.68 km
Greater Grace School of Christian Education Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.71 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.81 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hourd Way Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Holm Oak Way Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Strawberry Fields Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Strawberry Fields Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Apple Tree Grove Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 2.98 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 952 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 987 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Viaduct Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Icehouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Collinge Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Little Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Pool Garden Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 3.8 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.97 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.5 18.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 511,384 kWh - mean 11,364 kWh : median 10,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 152,253 kWh - mean 3,383 kWh : median 2,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH66 2GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.25759100
Longitude -2.92747800
OS Easting 338224
OS Northing 0373800
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2