CH3 5FA

POSTCODE

A Christleton & Huntington postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, a 26-minute walk from Chester Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.38 mi

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 53.8

    0.58 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Good

    0.61 mi

  4. 5

    Special

    0.76 mi

  5. 6

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.78 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chester Rail Station

    Rail

    2.1 km straight lineabout 26 min
  • Bache Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min
  • Mouldsworth Rail Station

    Rail

    9.5 km straight lineabout 119 min

Bus stops

  • Park & Ride

    Bus · Stand 1 · north-east

    59 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Park & Ride

    Bus · Stand 1A · north-east

    63 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Abbots Well Hotel

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Belgrave Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    244 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Belgrave Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CH3 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CH3 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales

CH3 5FA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CH3 5 sector.

Average price
£298,548
Median price: £290,000
Median +1.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 180 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £245,067
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£428k£337k£245k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£180,200 · 2026-09-22 · Terraced · Freehold
CH3 5DR
£205,000 · 2026-09-21 · Terraced · Freehold
CH3 5PS
£350,000 · 2026-09-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH3 5NX
£690,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
CH3 5XP
£405,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH3 5PG
£343,200 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
CH3 5NL
£290,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
CH3 5HL
£347,500 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold
CH3 5LA
£330,000 · 2026-08-25 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CH3 5BG
£495,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
CH3 5RA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH3 5FA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH3 5FA

Counts are for Christleton & Huntington electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -57%
402510
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
8
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY —
18126
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

47
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Cheshire West and Chester 041 (E02003806)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£66,205

£56,715–£77,283

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,288

£40,849–£54,742

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,525

£39,403–£45,895

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£39,153

£34,340–£44,641

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,471
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.5%
White & Asian1.0%
White Irish0.8%
Indian0.7%
+ 8 other groups · 3.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,472
Christian54.1%
No religion39.7%
Not answered4.9%
Other religion0.5%
Hindu0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,470
50–6421.8%
35–4918.8%
65–7410.7%
25–349.8%
10–159.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%

Households

Total households: 607
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
One person: aged 66+18.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
Single family household, all members 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.4%
+ 9 other households · 32.1%

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.
32613
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32613 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH3 5FA

England
Country
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Christleton & Huntington
Ward
Chester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH3 5FA
Coordinates
53.1866, -2.8530
Grid reference
SJ430658
Easting
343,097
Northing
365,839
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V54PW+JQ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Chester
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester

Administrative Information

Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council Area
Chester South and Eddisbury E14001164
Constituency
E14001164
Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Christleton & Huntington
Constituency code
E14001164
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Christleton
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester

Health & NHS

Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
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 041A E01018320
E01018320
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 041 E02003806
E02003806
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 041A E01018320
E01018320
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 041 E02003806
E02003806
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

7:18 AM4:31 PM
7:18 AM
Sunrise
4:31 PM
Sunset
9 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:18 AM
Sunset (today)
4:31 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

October 2024
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~2 years
Active Duration
2024 -> Present
October 2024 — Introduced
Postcode CH3 5FA introduced by Royal Mail.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 32613
Present — Active
Postcode CH3 5FA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
October 2024
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~2 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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