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CH3 (Chester)

Chester (CH3) Postcode Area

Chester, located in Cheshire, UK, is a town steeped in history, featuring stunning Roman architecture alongside medieval streets. Living here offers a blend of urban convenience and picturesque countryside. Excellent transport links, including a bustling train station, connect residents to nearby cities. Local amenities abound, with diverse shops, eateries, and parks. Famous for the iconic Chester Zoo and its well-preserved city walls, Chester delights with cultural attractions and lively events, making it an appealing place to call home.

Overview

Chester (CH3) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Cheshire, and is part of the Chester postal town.

CH3 is a vibrant postcode area in Chester, Cheshire, offering a rich blend of history, community, and modern amenities. The average house price is £302,000, which is slightly above the UK average of £288,000. The area boasts a diverse housing market, with 41.4% of homes being 3-bed houses and 39.8% detached properties. With a population density of 4163.7 people per sq km, it is a bustling area with a strong community feel.

Settlements within CH3 include:

Aldersey Green, Aldford Brook, Ashton, Barnhill, Barrowmore Estate, Boughton Heath, Broomhill, Brown Heath, Brown Knowl, Broxton, Bruera, Burwardsley, Castletown, Christleton, Clotton, Clutton, Coddington, Crewe by Farndon, Fullers Moor, Gatesheath, Goldborne Brook, Gowy, Great Barrow, Greenlooms, Guilden Sutton, Handley, Hargrave, Harthill, Hatton Heath, Higher Burwardsley, Hollowmoor Heath, Hoofield, Huntington, Huxley, Little Heath, Littleton, Long Green, Manley, Milners Heath, Milton Green, Mouldsworth, Newton, Oscroft, Peckforton, Piper's Ash, Rowton, Rowton Moor, Saighton, Shropshire Union Canal, Stamford Bridge, Tarvin, Tarvin Sands, Tattenhall, Vicarscross, Waverton, Woodside

Households

20,356

Homes in CH3

49% male, 51% female
2.5 people per household

Household Income

£48,200

per annum

UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Poverty rate: 15%

Chester CH3 - Postcode

Postcode Area

CH3

Chester, Cheshire

Chester CH3 - Outward Codes

Total Outward Codes

1313

postcodes

Chester CH3 - Population

Population

36,541

people

Chester CH3 - Population Density

Population Density

1,752

people/km2

Chester CH3 - Income

Average Income

£48,200

per household

People and Demographics

Demographics

The CH3 postcode is predominantly home to a white population, comprising 95.3% of residents. The average age in the area is 43.4 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The marital status indicates a stable community, with 53.1% of residents being married, while 29% are single.

Unemployment

Percentage of people in Chester CH3 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.

  • UK average: 4.3%
    Unemployment Icon

    An unemployment rate of 5% in Chester CH3 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.

    While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.

    Diversity

    Percentage of residents in the CH3 postcode region who identify as white.

  • UK average: 81.7%
    Ethnicity Icon

    With 94% of Chester CH3 residents identifying as White, this postcode has a predominantly homogenous population with limited ethnic diversity.

    While the community shares common traditions and cultural practices, efforts to promote inclusivity and cultural awareness can further enhance neighbourhood cohesion and enrich residents' experiences.

    Chester CH3 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum

    Population growth means that the population of Chester CH3 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Chester CH3 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    18%

    Are under 18 years old

    18% of Chester CH3 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Chester CH3 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.

    Chester CH3 - Retired

    Retired

    12%

    Are enjoying retirement

    12% of Chester CH3 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Chester CH3 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.

    Census 2021 Demographics

    Who lives and works in CH3?

    Analysing the CH3 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.

    Population

    Analysing the CH3 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.

    Demographics

    The CH3 postcode is predominantly home to a white population, comprising 95.3% of residents. The average age in the area is 43.4 years, which is higher than the UK average of 40.7 years. The marital status indicates a stable community, with 53.1% of residents being married, while 29% are single.

    Chester CH3 - Population Growth

    Population Growth

    2%

    per annum

    Population growth means that the population of Chester CH3 is increasing by 2% each year.

    Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.

    Chester CH3 - Percentage of Children

    Children

    18%

    of Chester CH3 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.

    Chester CH3 - Retired

    Retired

    12%

    of Chester CH3 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.

    Gender Ratio

    49% male
    51% female

    Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.

    Age Distribution

    55%

    are adults

    Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.

    Chester CH3 - Age Distribution

    Age Distribution

    "Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.

    4 years and under
    5.6%
    5 to 9 years
    4.9%
    10 to 14 years
    6%
    15 to 19 years
    5.2%
    20 to 24 years
    4.9%
    25 to 29 years
    6.3%
    30 to 34 years
    7.3%
    35 to 39 years
    6.6%
    40 to 44 years
    6.2%
    45 to 49 years
    8%
    50 to 54 years
    6.5%
    55 to 59 years
    6.2%
    60 to 64 years
    5.6%
    65 to 69 years
    5.2%
    70 to 74 years
    5.2%
    75 to 79 years
    3.9%
    80 to 84 years
    3.3%
    85 years and over
    3.2%
     Line shows UK average.
    Chester CH3 - Living Arrangements

    Living Arrangements

    "Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.

    Living as a couple
    5.6%
    Living in a couple (married)
    4.9%
    Living in a couple (separated)
    4.9%
    Living in a couple (cohabiting)
    6.3%
    Not living as a couple
    6.2%
     Line shows UK average.
    Chester CH3 - Legal Partnership

    Legal Partnership

    Legal partnership status of residents in the Chester (CH3) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.

    Unmarried
    34.6%
    Married
    45.8%
    Civil Partnership
    0.1%
    Separated
    1.7%
    Divorced
    10.5%
    Widowed
    7.3%
     Line shows UK average.
    Chester CH3 - Gender Identity

    Gender Identity

    "Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.

    Same as sex registered at birth
    34.6%
    Different from sex registered at birth
    45.8%
    Trans woman
    45.7%
    Trans man
    45.4%
    Non-binary
    0.3%
    Other
    0.1%
     Line shows UK average.

    Postcodes

    Dig even deeper into the CH3 postcode:

    Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Chester (CH3).

    CH3 5AA CH3 5AB CH3 5AD CH3 5AE CH3 5AF CH3 5AG CH3 5AH CH3 5AJ CH3 5AL CH3 5AN CH3 5AP CH3 5AQ CH3 5AR CH3 5AS CH3 5AT CH3 5AU CH3 5AW CH3 5AX CH3 5AY CH3 5AZ CH3 5BA CH3 5BB CH3 5BD CH3 5BE CH3 5BF CH3 5BG CH3 5BH CH3 5BJ CH3 5BL CH3 5BN CH3 5BP CH3 5BQ CH3 5BR CH3 5BS CH3 5BT CH3 5BU CH3 5BW CH3 5BX CH3 5DA CH3 5DB CH3 5DD CH3 5DE CH3 5DF CH3 5DG CH3 5DH CH3 5DJ CH3 5DL CH3 5DN CH3 5DP CH3 5DQ CH3 5DR CH3 5DS CH3 5DT CH3 5DU CH3 5DW CH3 5DX CH3 5DY CH3 5DZ CH3 5EA CH3 5EB CH3 5ED CH3 5EE CH3 5EF CH3 5EG CH3 5EH CH3 5EJ CH3 5EL CH3 5EN CH3 5EP CH3 5EQ CH3 5ER CH3 5ES CH3 5ET CH3 5EU CH3 5EW CH3 5EX CH3 5HA CH3 5HB CH3 5HD CH3 5HE CH3 5HF CH3 5HG CH3 5HH CH3 5HJ CH3 5HL CH3 5HN CH3 5HP CH3 5HQ CH3 5HR CH3 5HS CH3 5HT CH3 5HU CH3 5HW CH3 5HZ CH3 5JA CH3 5JB CH3 5JD CH3 5JE CH3 5JF CH3 5JG CH3 5JH CH3 5JJ CH3 5JL CH3 5JN CH3 5JP CH3 5JQ CH3 5JR CH3 5JS CH3 5JT CH3 5JU CH3 5JW CH3 5JX CH3 5JY CH3 5JZ CH3 5LA CH3 5LB CH3 5LD CH3 5LE CH3 5LF CH3 5LG CH3 5LH CH3 5LJ CH3 5LL CH3 5LN CH3 5LP CH3 5LQ CH3 5LR CH3 5LS CH3 5LT CH3 5LU CH3 5LW CH3 5LX CH3 5LY CH3 5LZ CH3 5NA CH3 5NB CH3 5ND CH3 5NE CH3 5NF CH3 5NG CH3 5NH CH3 5NJ CH3 5NL CH3 5NN CH3 5NP CH3 5NQ CH3 5NR CH3 5NS CH3 5NT CH3 5NU CH3 5NW CH3 5NX CH3 5NY CH3 5NZ CH3 5PA CH3 5PB CH3 5PD CH3 5PE CH3 5PF CH3 5PG CH3 5PH CH3 5PJ CH3 5PL CH3 5PN CH3 5PP CH3 5PQ CH3 5PR CH3 5PS CH3 5PT CH3 5PU CH3 5PW CH3 5PX CH3 5PY CH3 5PZ CH3 5QA CH3 5QB CH3 5QD CH3 5QE CH3 5QF CH3 5QG CH3 5QH CH3 5QJ CH3 5QL CH3 5QN CH3 5QP CH3 5QQ CH3 5QR CH3 5QS CH3 5QT CH3 5QU CH3 5QW CH3 5QX CH3 5QY CH3 5QZ CH3 5RA CH3 5RB CH3 5RD CH3 5RE CH3 5RF CH3 5RH CH3 5RJ CH3 5RL CH3 5RN CH3 5RP CH3 5RQ CH3 5RR CH3 5RS CH3 5RT CH3 5RU CH3 5RW CH3 5RX CH3 5RY CH3 5RZ CH3 5SA CH3 5SB CH3 5SD CH3 5SE CH3 5SF CH3 5SG CH3 5SH CH3 5SJ CH3 5SL CH3 5SN CH3 5SP CH3 5SQ CH3 5SR CH3 5SS CH3 5ST CH3 5SU CH3 5SW CH3 5SX CH3 5SY CH3 5SZ CH3 5TA CH3 5TB CH3 5TD CH3 5TE CH3 5TF CH3 5TG CH3 5TH CH3 5TJ CH3 5TL CH3 5TN CH3 5TP CH3 5TQ CH3 5TR CH3 5TS CH3 5TT CH3 5TU CH3 5TW CH3 5TX CH3 5TY CH3 5TZ CH3 5UA CH3 5UB CH3 5UD CH3 5UE CH3 5UF CH3 5UG CH3 5UH CH3 5UJ CH3 5UL CH3 5UN CH3 5UP CH3 5UQ CH3 5UR CH3 5US CH3 5UT CH3 5UU CH3 5UW CH3 5UX CH3 5UY CH3 5UZ CH3 5WA CH3 5WB CH3 5WD CH3 5WE CH3 5WF CH3 5WG CH3 5WH CH3 5WJ CH3 5WL CH3 5WN CH3 5WP CH3 5WQ CH3 5WR CH3 5WS CH3 5WT CH3 5WU CH3 5WW CH3 5WX CH3 5WY CH3 5WZ CH3 5XA CH3 5XB CH3 5XD CH3 5XE CH3 5XF CH3 5XG CH3 5XH CH3 5XJ CH3 5XL CH3 5XN CH3 5XP CH3 5XQ CH3 5XR CH3 5XS CH3 5XT CH3 5XU CH3 5XW CH3 5XX CH3 5XY CH3 5XZ CH3 5YB CH3 5YD CH3 5YE CH3 5YF CH3 5YG CH3 5YH CH3 5YJ CH3 5YL CH3 5YN CH3 5YP CH3 5YQ CH3 5YR CH3 5YS CH3 5YT CH3 5YU CH3 5YW CH3 5YX CH3 5ZA CH3 5ZB CH3 5ZD CH3 5ZE CH3 5ZF CH3 5ZG CH3 5ZH CH3 5ZJ CH3 5ZL CH3 5ZN CH3 5ZP CH3 5ZQ CH3 5ZR CH3 5ZS CH3 5ZT CH3 5ZU CH3 5ZW
    CH3 6AA CH3 6AB CH3 6AD CH3 6AE CH3 6AF CH3 6AG CH3 6AH CH3 6AJ CH3 6AL CH3 6AN CH3 6AP CH3 6AQ CH3 6AR CH3 6AS CH3 6AT CH3 6AU CH3 6AW CH3 6AX CH3 6AY CH3 6AZ CH3 6BA CH3 6BB CH3 6BD CH3 6BE CH3 6BF CH3 6BG CH3 6BH CH3 6BJ CH3 6BL CH3 6BN CH3 6BP CH3 6BQ CH3 6BR CH3 6BS CH3 6BT CH3 6BU CH3 6BW CH3 6BX CH3 6BY CH3 6BZ CH3 6DA CH3 6DB CH3 6DD CH3 6DE CH3 6DF CH3 6DG CH3 6DH CH3 6DJ CH3 6DL CH3 6DN CH3 6DP CH3 6DQ CH3 6DR CH3 6DS CH3 6DT CH3 6DU CH3 6DW CH3 6DX CH3 6DY CH3 6DZ CH3 6EA CH3 6EB CH3 6ED CH3 6EE CH3 6EF CH3 6EG CH3 6EH CH3 6EJ CH3 6EL CH3 6EN CH3 6EP CH3 6EQ CH3 6ER CH3 6ES CH3 6ET CH3 6EU CH3 6EW CH3 6EX CH3 6EY CH3 6EZ CH3 6FA CH3 6FB CH3 6FD CH3 6FE CH3 6FF CH3 6FG CH3 6FH CH3 6FJ CH3 6FL CH3 6FN CH3 6FP CH3 6FQ CH3 6FR CH3 6FS CH3 6FT CH3 6FW CH3 6FX CH3 6FY CH3 6FZ CH3 6GA CH3 6GB CH3 6GD CH3 6GE CH3 6GF CH3 6GG CH3 6GH CH3 6GJ CH3 6GL CH3 6GN CH3 6GP CH3 6GQ CH3 6GR CH3 6GS CH3 6GT CH3 6GU CH3 6HA CH3 6HJ CH3 6HL CH3 6HN CH3 6HP CH3 6HR CH3 6HS CH3 6HT CH3 6HU CH3 6HW CH3 6HX CH3 6HY CH3 6HZ CH3 6JA CH3 6JB CH3 6JD CH3 6JE CH3 6JF CH3 6JG CH3 6JJ CH3 6JN CH3 6JQ CH3 6JZ CH3 6LA CH3 6LB CH3 6LD CH3 6LE CH3 6LF CH3 6LG CH3 6LH CH3 6LJ CH3 6LL CH3 6LN CH3 6LP CH3 6LQ CH3 6LR CH3 6LS CH3 6LT CH3 6LU CH3 6LW CH3 6LX CH3 6LY CH3 6LZ CH3 6NA CH3 6NB CH3 6ND CH3 6NE CH3 6NF CH3 6NG CH3 6NH CH3 6NJ CH3 6NL CH3 6NN CH3 6NP CH3 6NQ CH3 6NR CH3 6NS CH3 6NT CH3 6NU CH3 6NW CH3 6NX CH3 6NY CH3 6NZ CH3 6PA CH3 6PB CH3 6PD CH3 6PE CH3 6PF CH3 6PG CH3 6PH CH3 6PJ CH3 6PL CH3 6PN CH3 6PP CH3 6PQ CH3 6PR CH3 6PS CH3 6PT CH3 6PU CH3 6PW CH3 6PX CH3 6PY CH3 6PZ CH3 6QA CH3 6QB CH3 6QD CH3 6QE CH3 6QF CH3 6QG CH3 6QH CH3 6QJ CH3 6QL CH3 6QN CH3 6QP CH3 6QQ CH3 6QR CH3 6QS CH3 6QT CH3 6QU CH3 6QW CH3 6QX CH3 6QY CH3 6QZ CH3 6RA CH3 6RB CH3 6RD CH3 6RE CH3 6RF CH3 6RG CH3 6RH CH3 6RJ CH3 6RL CH3 6RN CH3 6RP CH3 6RQ CH3 6RR CH3 6RS CH3 6RT CH3 6RU CH3 6RW CH3 6RX CH3 6RY CH3 6RZ CH3 6SA CH3 6SB CH3 6SD CH3 6SE CH3 6SF CH3 6SG CH3 6SH CH3 6SJ CH3 6TA CH3 6WA CH3 6WY CH3 6WZ CH3 6XG CH3 6YL CH3 6YN CH3 6YR CH3 6YS CH3 6ZA CH3 6ZB CH3 6ZD CH3 6ZE CH3 6ZF CH3 6ZG CH3 6ZH CH3 6ZJ CH3 6ZL CH3 6ZN CH3 6ZP CH3 6ZQ CH3 6ZR CH3 6ZS CH3 6ZT CH3 6ZU CH3 6ZW
    CH3 7AA CH3 7AB CH3 7AD CH3 7AE CH3 7AF CH3 7AG CH3 7AH CH3 7AJ CH3 7AL CH3 7AN CH3 7AP CH3 7AQ CH3 7AR CH3 7AS CH3 7AT CH3 7AU CH3 7AW CH3 7AX CH3 7AY CH3 7AZ CH3 7BA CH3 7BB CH3 7BD CH3 7BE CH3 7BF CH3 7BG CH3 7BH CH3 7BJ CH3 7BL CH3 7BN CH3 7BP CH3 7BQ CH3 7BR CH3 7BS CH3 7BT CH3 7BU CH3 7BW CH3 7BX CH3 7BY CH3 7DA CH3 7DB CH3 7DD CH3 7DE CH3 7DF CH3 7DG CH3 7DH CH3 7DJ CH3 7DL CH3 7DN CH3 7DP CH3 7DQ CH3 7DR CH3 7DS CH3 7DT CH3 7DU CH3 7DW CH3 7DX CH3 7EA CH3 7EB CH3 7ED CH3 7EE CH3 7EF CH3 7EG CH3 7EH CH3 7EJ CH3 7EL CH3 7EN CH3 7EP CH3 7EQ CH3 7ER CH3 7ES CH3 7ET CH3 7EU CH3 7EW CH3 7EX CH3 7EY CH3 7EZ CH3 7FA CH3 7GA CH3 7GB CH3 7HA CH3 7HB CH3 7HD CH3 7HE CH3 7HF CH3 7HG CH3 7HH CH3 7HJ CH3 7HL CH3 7HN CH3 7HP CH3 7HQ CH3 7HR CH3 7HS CH3 7HT CH3 7HU CH3 7HW CH3 7HX CH3 7HY CH3 7HZ CH3 7JA CH3 7JB CH3 7JD CH3 7JE CH3 7JF CH3 7JG CH3 7JH CH3 7JJ CH3 7JL CH3 7JN CH3 7JP CH3 7JQ CH3 7JR CH3 7JS CH3 7JT CH3 7JU CH3 7JW CH3 7JX CH3 7JY CH3 7JZ CH3 7LA CH3 7LB CH3 7LD CH3 7LE CH3 7LF CH3 7LG CH3 7LH CH3 7LJ CH3 7LL CH3 7LN CH3 7LP CH3 7LQ CH3 7LR CH3 7LS CH3 7LT CH3 7LU CH3 7LW CH3 7LX CH3 7NA CH3 7NB CH3 7ND CH3 7NE CH3 7NF CH3 7NG CH3 7NH CH3 7NJ CH3 7NL CH3 7NN CH3 7NP CH3 7NQ CH3 7NR CH3 7NS CH3 7NT CH3 7NU CH3 7NW CH3 7NX CH3 7NY CH3 7NZ CH3 7PA CH3 7PB CH3 7PD CH3 7PE CH3 7PF CH3 7PG CH3 7PH CH3 7PJ CH3 7PL CH3 7PN CH3 7PP CH3 7PQ CH3 7PR CH3 7PS CH3 7PT CH3 7PU CH3 7PW CH3 7PX CH3 7PY CH3 7PZ CH3 7QA CH3 7QB CH3 7QD CH3 7QE CH3 7QF CH3 7QG CH3 7QH CH3 7QJ CH3 7QL CH3 7QN CH3 7QP CH3 7QQ CH3 7QR CH3 7QS CH3 7QT CH3 7QU CH3 7QW CH3 7QX CH3 7QY CH3 7QZ CH3 7RA CH3 7RB CH3 7RD CH3 7RE CH3 7RF CH3 7RG CH3 7RH CH3 7RJ CH3 7RL CH3 7RN CH3 7RP CH3 7RQ CH3 7RR CH3 7RS CH3 7RT CH3 7RU CH3 7RW CH3 7RX CH3 7RY CH3 7RZ CH3 7SA CH3 7SB CH3 7SL CH3 7SN CH3 7SP CH3 7SR CH3 7SS CH3 7ST CH3 7SW CH3 7SX CH3 7SY CH3 7TA CH3 7TB CH3 7TE CH3 7TF CH3 7WA CH3 7WB CH3 7WD CH3 7WE CH3 7WF CH3 7WG CH3 7WH CH3 7WJ CH3 7WL CH3 7WN CH3 7WP CH3 7WQ CH3 7WR CH3 7WS CH3 7WT CH3 7WU CH3 7WW CH3 7WX CH3 7WY CH3 7WZ CH3 7XA CH3 7XB CH3 7XF CH3 7XG CH3 7YW CH3 7ZR
    CH3 8AA CH3 8AB CH3 8AD CH3 8AE CH3 8AF CH3 8AG CH3 8AH CH3 8AJ CH3 8AL CH3 8AN CH3 8AP CH3 8AQ CH3 8AR CH3 8AS CH3 8AT CH3 8AU CH3 8AW CH3 8AX CH3 8AY CH3 8AZ CH3 8BA CH3 8BB CH3 8BD CH3 8BE CH3 8BF CH3 8BG CH3 8BH CH3 8BJ CH3 8BL CH3 8BN CH3 8BP CH3 8BQ CH3 8BR CH3 8BS CH3 8BT CH3 8BU CH3 8BW CH3 8BX CH3 8BY CH3 8BZ CH3 8DA CH3 8DB CH3 8DD CH3 8DE CH3 8DF CH3 8DG CH3 8DH CH3 8DJ CH3 8DL CH3 8DN CH3 8DP CH3 8DQ CH3 8DR CH3 8DS CH3 8DT CH3 8DU CH3 8DW CH3 8DX CH3 8DY CH3 8DZ CH3 8EA CH3 8EB CH3 8ED CH3 8EE CH3 8EF CH3 8EG CH3 8EH CH3 8EJ CH3 8EL CH3 8EN CH3 8EP CH3 8EQ CH3 8ER CH3 8ES CH3 8ET CH3 8EU CH3 8EW CH3 8EX CH3 8EY CH3 8EZ CH3 8FA CH3 8HA CH3 8HB CH3 8HD CH3 8HE CH3 8HF CH3 8HG CH3 8HH CH3 8HJ CH3 8HL CH3 8HN CH3 8HP CH3 8HQ CH3 8HR CH3 8HS CH3 8HW CH3 8HX CH3 8HZ CH3 8JA CH3 8JB CH3 8JD CH3 8JE CH3 8JF CH3 8JG CH3 8JH CH3 8JJ CH3 8JL CH3 8JN CH3 8JP CH3 8JQ CH3 8JR CH3 8JS CH3 8JT CH3 8JU CH3 8JW CH3 8JX CH3 8JY CH3 8JZ CH3 8LA CH3 8LB CH3 8LD CH3 8LE CH3 8LF CH3 8LG CH3 8LH CH3 8LJ CH3 8LL CH3 8LN CH3 8LP CH3 8LQ CH3 8LR CH3 8LS CH3 8LT CH3 8LU CH3 8LW CH3 8LX CH3 8LY CH3 8LZ CH3 8NA CH3 8NB CH3 8ND CH3 8NE CH3 8NF CH3 8NG CH3 8NH CH3 8NJ CH3 8NL CH3 8NN CH3 8NP CH3 8NQ CH3 8NR CH3 8NS CH3 8NT CH3 8NU CH3 8NW CH3 8NX CH3 8PP CH3 8PR CH3 8QP CH3 8WX CH3 8WY CH3 8WZ CH3 8YB CH3 8YR CH3 8ZA CH3 8ZB CH3 8ZD CH3 8ZE CH3 8ZF CH3 8ZG CH3 8ZH CH3 8ZJ CH3 8ZL CH3 8ZN CH3 8ZP CH3 8ZQ CH3 8ZR CH3 8ZS CH3 8ZT CH3 8ZU
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    Nearby Towns & Cities

    CH3 Postcode area

    The following towns and villages can be found close to Chester CH3:

    Chester

    Population 86,011

    1.4 miles

    An important Roman port and military centre, Chester is renowned for its stunning cathedral, built in the 11th century. Situated on the banks of the River Dee, the city is best known for its shopping district - The Rows - two levels of covered arcades with many independent shops.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH1CH4CH2

    Guilden Sutton

    Population 1,467

    2.5 miles

    Located in Cheshire, Guilden Sutton offers a peaceful countryside retreat just a short drive away from the bustling city of Chester, with its picturesque village setting, excellent schools, and friendly community atmosphere making it a perfect place to call home.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH2CH1CH3

    Mickle Trafford

    Population 1,822

    2.7 miles

    Mickle Trafford, a tranquil village in Cheshire, offers a peaceful countryside escape with its picturesque surroundings, friendly community, and easy access to both the bustling city of Chester and the scenic beauty of North Wales.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH2CH1CH3

    Saughall

    Population 2,569

    3 miles

    Saughall in Cheshire is a quiet village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby Chester for a mix of rural tranquility and city amenities.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH1CH66CH5

    Great Barrow

    Population 578

    3.8 miles

    Great Barrow, in Cheshire, is a picturesque village known for its stunning countryside views and historic St. Bartholomew's Church, which dates back to the 14th century, offering residents a peaceful and idyllic rural lifestyle just a short drive from the bustling city of Chester.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH2CH3CH1

    Capenhurst

    Population 380

    4.3 miles

    Capenhurst, a small village in Cheshire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with convenient access to the bustling city of Chester, making it a perfect escape for those seeking a quiet retreat while still being close to urban amenities.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH66CH65CH64

    Sandycroft

    Population 6,724

    4.4 miles

    Located in Flintshire, Sandycroft is a charming village perfect for those seeking a peaceful community atmosphere, with its close proximity to Chester and excellent transportation links making it an ideal choice for both families and commuters alike.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH5CH4CH1

    Ellesmere Port

    Population 61,090

    4.8 miles

    Famously known for Cheshire Oaks, the largest discount shopping village of its kind in the country, Ellesmere Port is particularly popular amongst tourists and pleasure-seekers. These days, the town continues to grow with even more housing estates and shops being built.

    Nearest Postcode Areas:
    CH65CH66CH2

    Local Authorities

    CH3 Postal Town

    The CH3 postcode includes the following local authorities:

    • Cheshire East
    • Cheshire West and Chester

    Crime in CH3

    How safe is this postcode sector?

    The CH1 postcode area, which covers Chester city centre and surrounding suburbs, has seen a recent increase in crime levels. According to recent statistics, there were 3,456 reported crimes in the area in the past year, with theft and anti-social behaviour being the most common offences.

    Key Hotspots

    Some key hotspots for crime in the CH1 postcode area include the city centre, particularly around the Eastgate and Northgate areas, as well as the suburb of Blacon. These areas have higher levels of reported crimes compared to other parts of Chester.

    Historical Crime Issues

    Chester has a long history of crime, dating back to medieval times when the city was a hub for trade and commerce. In the 19th century, there were issues with pickpocketing and theft in the city centre, which led to the establishment of a dedicated police force to tackle the problem.

    Current Policing Priorities

    The local police force in the CH1 area has set priorities to address the recent increase in crime. These priorities include increasing patrols in known hotspots, working with local businesses to improve security measures, and engaging with the community to gather intelligence on criminal activity.

    while crime levels in the CH1 postcode area have been on the rise, the police are taking proactive measures to address the issue and ensure the safety of residents and visitors in Chester.

    Sources: Police UK, Cheshire Police

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