CH3 5ND

Great Boughton · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH3 5NA 18 m
CH3 5JF 92 m
CH3 5EE 102 m
CH3 5NF 104 m
CH3 5JG 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH3 5ND
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 October 2011
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 5
Latitude
53.193308
Longitude
-2.862777
British National Grid easting
342,454
British National Grid northing
366,593

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04012980
Westminster constituency
Chester North and Neston · E14001163
Output area
E00092740
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 036D · E01018382
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 036 · E02003804

Postcode source versions

Explore CH3

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Focus, Tarvin Road, Boughton, Chester, CH3 5ND 19 December 2013 £8,500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
32
Secondary
7
  1. Cherry Grove Primary School

    Community school

    306 m
  2. Hoole Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    533 m
  3. Maple Grove School

    Other independent special school

    647 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,086
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 848
  • Public order 258
  • Shoplifting 196
  • Drugs 171
  • Anti social behaviour 145

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH3 5 residents
12,544

Age bands in CH3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,927 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,164 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

3,009 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.8%

3,306 residents

Age 65 and over
23.8%

2,935 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

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    487 m

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N81034

    880 m

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    1.3 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    1.9 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    2.0 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    2.0 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    2.0 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    2.0 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    2.1 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    2.2 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    2.3 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    2.7 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    4.1 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

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

    ODS code N81626

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Bridge Inn

    BCT · Boughton

    0.0 miles
  • Bridge Inn

    BCT · Boughton

    0.1 miles
  • Melrose Avenue/Ballater Crescent

    BCT · Vicars Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Barkhill Road/Cowdor Drive

    BCT · Vicars Cross

    0.1 miles
  • Cherry Road

    BCT · Boughton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 036D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,264 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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

51 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 7 secondary schools. Cherry Grove Primary School is the nearest published school at 306 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,086 published events cover 12 months, averaging 173.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 848 events.

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