The CH1 5SW postcode is in Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire West and Chester postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CH1 |
| Ward | Blacon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Blacon South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Chester |
| Police Force | Cheshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Blacon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | City of Chester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 1357 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Constrained young families / Hard-pressed flat dwellers / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Blacon(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Rhuddlan Road(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bache(1.76 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(29.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacon High School, A Specialist Sports CollegeSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CH1 5JH (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Dee Point Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH1 5NF (0.25 mi) | Details |
| J H Godwin Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CH1 5JG (0.25 mi) | Details |
| The Arches Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CH1 5EZ (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Highfield Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH1 5LD (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St Theresa's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH1 5UU (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| western ave medical ctreActivewestern ave medical ctre, gordon rd, off western av, blacon,chester, cheshire | 01244390755 | CH1 5PA |
The population of CH15SW is 185 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1436), Between 25 to 34 (1044), and Between 55 to 64 (966).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 174 people, followed by African with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 40 adults have No qualifications, while 27 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (269), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (243).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (87), followed by No religion (80).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (37) followed by Semi-routine occupations (34), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (412), and 184 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1387) and European Union EU-8 (99).