CH1 6ES

Saughall & Mollington · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH1 6EH 150 m
CH1 6HL 424 m
CH1 6HG 521 m
CH1 6HJ 540 m
CH1 6HN 552 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 6ES
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 6
Latitude
53.259618
Longitude
-2.946125
British National Grid easting
336,983
British National Grid northing
374,040

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04011059
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092611
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 025A · E01018360
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 025 · E02003795

Postcode source versions

Explore CH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
24
Secondary
3
  1. Capenhurst CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    332 m
  2. Archers Brook SEMH School

    Community special school

    1.3 km
  3. Meadow Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
173
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 93
  • Vehicle crime 25
  • Public order 14
  • Anti social behaviour 11
  • Criminal damage and arson 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH1 6 residents
5,287

Age bands in CH1 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

804 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.7%

457 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.6%

1,028 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,472 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

1,483 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

6

within 5 km

  • HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOPE FARM ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 2WW

    ODS code N81092

    1.6 km

  • GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLD CHESTER ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 3NZ

    ODS code N81050

    2.0 km

  • WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    114 CHESTER ROAD, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 6TG

    ODS code N81093

    2.5 km

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

    24-26 STANNEY LANE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 9AD

    ODS code N81117

    3.3 km

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    3.8 km

  • WESTMINSTER SURGERY

    16-18 CHURCH PARADE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 2ER

    ODS code N81607

    4.4 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    RSE · Capenhurst

    0.1 miles
  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    RLY · Capenhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    RSE · Capenhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Capenhurst Rail Station

    RSE · Capenhurst

    0.2 miles
  • Manor Farm Crescent

    BCT · Capenhurst

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 025A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,863 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

30 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 3 secondary schools. Capenhurst CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 332 m.

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

Recorded crime

173 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 93 events.

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