CH1 3XH

Upton · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Upton
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH2 2JH 55 m
CH2 2HU 66 m
CH2 2HX 83 m
CH2 2JD 95 m
CH2 1DF 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 3XH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 3
Latitude
53.209379
Longitude
-2.886368
British National Grid easting
340,900
British National Grid northing
368,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Upton · E05012242
Parish or community
E04011182
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092707
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 028C · E01018374
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 028 · E02003797

Postcode source versions

Explore CH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
27
Secondary
7
  1. Mill View Primary School

    Academy converter

    299 m
  2. Dorin Park School & Specialist SEN College

    Community special school

    463 m
  3. The Firs School

    Other independent school

    478 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,267
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,102
  • Public order 268
  • Shoplifting 173
  • Other theft 144
  • Drugs 142

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH1 3 residents
4,277

Age bands in CH1 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
6.3%

277 residents

Age 15 to 24
20.7%

906 residents

Age 25 to 44
34.2%

1,498 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.6%

989 residents

Age 65 and over
16.1%

705 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    511 m

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    1.2 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    1.6 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    1.6 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    1.6 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2ND FL, FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81079

    1.6 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    1.7 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

    19 GARDEN LANE, GARDEN LANE, CHESTER, CH1 4EN

    ODS code N81081

    1.7 km

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

    BOUGHTON HEALTH CENTRE, HOOLE LANE, BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH2 3DP

    ODS code N81034

    2.0 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    2.1 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    2.7 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    2.9 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

    GORDON ROAD, BLACON, BLACON,CHESTER, CHESTER, CH1 5PA

    ODS code N81626

    3.2 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    4.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Moorhouse Close

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles
  • Sutton Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles
  • Ellesmere Avenue

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles
  • Ellesmere Avenue

    BCT · Upton

    0.1 miles
  • Egerton Drive

    BCT · Upton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 028C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,849 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 27 primary and 7 secondary schools. Mill View Primary School is the nearest published school at 299 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,267 published events cover 12 months, averaging 188.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,102 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.