CH1 9GR

Chester City & the Garden Quarter · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH1 3AA 0 m
CH1 3BE 0 m
CH1 3WN 0 m
CH1 6YX 0 m
CH1 9AE 0 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH1 9GR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2017
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH1
Postcode sector
CH1 9
Latitude
53.197786
Longitude
-2.884632
British National Grid easting
341,000
British National Grid northing
367,109

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00188811
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 033G · E01035373
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 033 · E02003802

Postcode source versions

Explore CH1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
50
Primary
29
Secondary
7
  1. Abbey School for Exceptional Children

    Other independent special school

    740 m
  2. St Werburgh's and St Columba's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    763 m
  3. The Grosvenor Park Church of England Academy

    Free schools

    772 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,619
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,407
  • Public order 743
  • Shoplifting 642
  • Drugs 399
  • Anti social behaviour 363

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    547 m

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    632 m

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    632 m

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    632 m

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    632 m

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N81034

    799 m

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    832 m

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    944 m

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    1.0 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    1.6 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    1.7 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    1.8 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

    3.3 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

  • Hoole Way

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles
  • Hoole Way

    BCT · Chester

    0.1 miles
  • Archway House

    STR · Chester

    0.2 miles
  • Chester Rail Station

    RSE · Chester

    0.2 miles
  • Hoole Bridge Shops

    BCT · Hoole

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 033G, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,467 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 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.

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
1
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

50 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 7 secondary schools. Abbey School for Exceptional Children is the nearest published school at 740 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,619 published events cover 12 months, averaging 468.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,407 events.

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