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CH1 6QL

Saughall & Mollington · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Chester
Ward
Saughall & Mollington
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH1 6QJ 33 m
CH2 4BE 73 m
CH1 6QR 131 m
CH1 6QD 166 m
CH1 6QH 182 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 6QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2016
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 6
Latitude
53.239355
Longitude
-2.902240
British National Grid easting
339,882
British National Grid northing
371,748

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
Electoral ward
Saughall & Mollington · E05012235
Parish or community
E04012569
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092610
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 025A · E01018360
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 025 · E02003795

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Property

At this postcode

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Ormerod Close, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QL 10 March 2021 £550,000
2, Ormerod Close, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QL 9 December 2019 £465,000
2, Ormerod Close, Backford, Chester, CH1 6QL 21 April 2017 £439,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
28
Secondary
5

  1. St Oswald's CofE Primary School

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    1.5 km

  2. Upton Heath CofE Primary School

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    2.5 km

  3. Acresfield Academy

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    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.4
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

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH1 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

13

within 5 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    3.1 km

  • WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code N81093

    3.2 km

  • HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81092

    3.2 km

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81117

    4.1 km

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    4.4 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    4.5 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

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

    ODS code N81626

    4.6 km

  • GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81050

    4.8 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    4.9 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    5.0 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    5.0 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    5.0 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Backford

    0.1 miles

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Backford

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Backford

    0.2 miles

  • Rake Lane

    BCT · Backford

    0.3 miles

  • Liverpool Road

    BCT · Backford

    0.5 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

41 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Oswald's CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

17 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.

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