Postcode CH8 9BQ (Flintshire)

Map showing CH8 9BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH8 9BQ is located in Flintshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CH8 9BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH8 9BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 CH8 9BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to CH8 9BQ is Picton Road (Picton) which is centered 791 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glan-yr-afon Square and is 162 m away.

The closest primary school to CH8 9BQ (for ages 11 and under) is West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on January 30, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of CH8 9BQ is Mckennas bar and is 501 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH8 9BQ is covered by the North Wales police force association and Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH8 9BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH8 9BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Picton Road (Picton) 791 m
A548 4.75 km
A55 30.86 km
A5 93.46 km
A470 95.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH8 9BQ

Introduction January 1980
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 CH8 9BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Kirby Residential School Outstanding
(December 9, 2021)
10.89 km
West Kirby Grammar School 11.05 km
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 30, 2013)
11.06 km
West Kirby Primary School Good
(May 4, 2017)
11.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH8 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bay Cottage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
339 m
Mckennas bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
501 m
Glendaloch B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
845 m
Global Trek Aviation Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 15, 2021
2.21 km
Woodgate Aviation Distributors/Transporters Exempt
April 15, 2021
2.21 km
Bells of St Marys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.61 km
St Mary's Tearooms & Taylor Made Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.61 km
Bells of St Marys Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.61 km
St Mary's Tearooms & Taylor Made Cupcakes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.61 km
All about Kids Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.64 km
NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.64 km
All about Kids Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
2.64 km
NEWydd Catering & Cleaning Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.64 km
Gronant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 22, 2017
2.83 km
Gronant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 22, 2017
2.83 km
Lady M's Tearoom & Potting Shed Cafe, Jacksons Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.87 km
Longacres Service Station Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2019
2.87 km
Lady M's Tearoom & Potting Shed Cafe, Jacksons Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
2.87 km
Longacres Service Station Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
February 27, 2019
2.87 km
Country House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH8 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Glan-yr-afon Square Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Glan-yr-afon Square Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 31.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH8 9BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gyrn Dingle Valley 597 m
McWalters' Dingle Valley 847 m
Pritchard's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Saunders' Dingle Valley 1.19 km
Redwater Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
School Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
The Dingle Valley 1.91 km
Triangle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Ffriddoedd Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Talfryn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Little Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Mostyn Bank Wetland 2.99 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Nant-y-crai Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH8 9BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.4 Mbps 146 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 59 15
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 51,692 kWh - mean 5,744 kWh : median 5,052 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH8 9BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 53.32386100
Longitude -3.32431800
OS Easting 311888
OS Northing 0381589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1052
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

North Wales

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Delyn
Electoral Ward Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor
Local Authority District Flintshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council North Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000005
Travel To Work Area Rhyl

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Wales (not covered)
Workplace Zone W35001143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Flintshire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Flintshire 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3