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CH3 5BB

POSTCODE

CH3 5BB is a postcode in Chester City & the Garden Quarter.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.1928, -2.8810
OS grid SJ412665 (341,238, 366,556)
IMD England
5/10
#15732
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
MoM +21% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C5V54V9+4J
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£130,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 6.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£130,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
North West
Region
Live
Status

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Coordinates & Location for CH3 5BB

England
Country
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Ward
Chester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH3 5BB
Coordinates
53.1928, -2.8810
Grid reference
SJ412665
Easting
341,238
Northing
366,556
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V54V9+4J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chester
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15732
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15732 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CH3 5BB
HM Land Registry · Cheshire West and Chester
Average price
£130,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £130,000
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '24 – May '25May '25: 1 sales · avg £100,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£160k£130k£100k
Oct '24May '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near CH3 5BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH3 5BB

Counts are for Chester City & the Garden Quarter electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
47
YoY -37%
947046
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
14
YoY -56%
32207
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
962
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
19124
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
26
YoY -10%
322110
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

2 of 5 key categories improving

130
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,103
White Brit.78.9%
Other White8.8%
Other Asian2.6%
Indian2.0%
White & Asian1.4%
+ other · 6.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,107
No religion49.6%
Christian37.3%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu1.9%
+ 1 other religions · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,107
25–3426.7%
35–4919.6%
50–6416.7%
20–2414.0%
65–748.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 14.6%

Households

Total households: 612
Other32.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children14.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.7%
Any member 66+9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
+ 6 other households · 20.2%

Administrative Information

Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council Area
Chester North and Neston E14001163
Constituency
E14001163
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Constituency code
E14001163
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Western Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 033F E01032931
E01032931
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 033 E02003802
E02003802
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 033F E01032931
E01032931
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 033 E02003802
E02003802
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:51 AM6:19 PM
5:51 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
June 2005 — Introduced
Postcode CH3 5BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 15732
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01032931 and MSOA E02003802 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH3 5BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

Schools near CH3 5BB

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