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CH1 5YE

Blacon · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Blacon
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH1 5XT 2 m
CH1 5UE 87 m
CH1 5UL 88 m
CH1 5UF 119 m
CH1 5UP 160 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 5YE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2003
Terminated
1 June 2004
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 5
Latitude
53.207903
Longitude
-2.910384
British National Grid easting
339,294
British National Grid northing
368,256

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
Electoral ward
Blacon · E05012209
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092354
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 029B · E01018310
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 029 · E02003798

Postcode source versions

Explore CH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
25
Secondary
6

  1. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    590 m

  2. Ancora House School

    Pupil referral unit

    717 m

  3. The Arches Community Primary School

    Community school

    899 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,354
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,157
  • Public order 277
  • Shoplifting 212
  • Criminal damage and arson 173
  • Other theft 137

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH1 5 residents
13,799

Age bands in CH1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.7%

2,736 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,476 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

3,670 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.1%

3,617 residents

Age 65 and over
17.1%

2,372 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

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

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

    ODS code N81626

    1.6 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    1.7 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    1.8 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    1.8 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    1.8 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    1.8 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    1.9 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    2.0 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    2.1 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    2.6 km

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N81034

    2.8 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    3.0 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    3.8 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Police Headquarters

    BCT · Blacon

    0.1 miles

  • Ludlow Road

    BCT · Blacon

    0.1 miles

  • Ludlow Road

    BCT · Blacon

    0.1 miles

  • Cemetery

    BCT · Blacon

    0.1 miles

  • Parkgate Road

    BCT · Mollington

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 029B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,927 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 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

45 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Theresa's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 590 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,354 published events cover 12 months, averaging 196.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,157 events.

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