Postcode CH66 2GX (Cheshire West and Chester)

Map showing CH66 2GX and nearby postcodes

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

CH66 2GX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 2GX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH66 2GX is Farmers Heath which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Capenhurst Lane and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Capenhurst Rail Station, 696 m away.

The closest primary school to CH66 2GX (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 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 CH66 2GX is The Straw Hat and is 721 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 769 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 1, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 CH66 2GX 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 2GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farmers Heath 42 m
Haycroft Close 70 m
Mason Close 222 m
Croesmere Drive 230 m
Mere Close 233 m
Capenhurst Gardens 235 m
Tetchill Close 244 m
Mayall Drive 248 m
Foxall Way 405 m
Capenhurst Lane 1.32 km
Chester Road 1.5 km
A5117 2.83 km
Parkgate Road 3.34 km
B5132 3.63 km
M53 5.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH66 2GX

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 2GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Good
(March 14, 2018)
245 m
Meadow Community Primary School Outstanding
(May 7, 2015)
426 m
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
858 m
Woodlands Primary School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
1.08 km
Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Requires improvement
(June 24, 2021)
1.41 km
Hinderton School Outstanding
(May 23, 2017)
1.41 km
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School Good
(October 4, 2016)
1.41 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.42 km
The Whitby High School Requires improvement
(February 7, 2019)
1.43 km
Capenhurst CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 1.87 km
Whitby Heath Primary School Outstanding
(October 30, 2013)
1.91 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.01 km
Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
2.02 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
2.15 km
Ellesmere Port Church of England College 2.31 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
2.43 km
William Stockton Community Primary School Good
(June 14, 2018)
2.58 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 2.6 km
The Oaks Community Primary School Good
(February 7, 2019)
2.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Wirral Hundred Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
360 m
Brooke's Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
407 m
Dolphin Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
426 m
Meadow Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
426 m
Meadowlands Pre School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
426 m
Slimming World Franchise Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
544 m
The Straw Hat Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 30, 2018
721 m
Astbury Lodge Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
747 m
Chatwins Retailers - other 4
Good
September 8, 2020
769 m
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
769 m
Hope Farm Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
769 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
769 m
Pizza Casa Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 24, 2020
769 m
Port Wines Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
769 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
May 26, 2018
769 m
St Saviours RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
858 m
Whitby Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 7, 2012
914 m
The Candy Crue Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Sports For Your Community School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
1.08 km
Woodlands Primary & Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Capenhurst Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Capenhurst Grange School Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Capenhurst Grange School Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Hope Farm Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Capenhurst Grange School Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Bus Station Taxi Rank 2.58 km
Marina Drive Taxi Rank 2.76 km
Station Road Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 696 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 702 m
Capenhurst Rail Station Rail 819 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Two Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Stanney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Poweylane Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Acres Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Badgersrake Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Shotwick Dale Valley 3.75 km
Cross Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 61.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 69 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 528,808 kWh - mean 14,689 kWh : median 14,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 116,150 kWh - mean 3,319 kWh : median 2,946 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH66 2GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 53.26389100
Longitude -2.93347600
OS Easting 337833
OS Northing 0374506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31179
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: Semi-detached ageing
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 009F
Output Area / Small Area 6B3