CH3 6RB

Farndon · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Ward
Farndon
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH3 6PF 662 m
CH3 6PE 1.2 km
SY14 7BN 1.5 km
CH3 6PB 1.8 km
SY14 7BW 1.8 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH3 6RB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 6
Latitude
53.051747
Longitude
-2.850202
British National Grid easting
343,107
British National Grid northing
350,835

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Farndon · E05012214
Parish or community
E04012576
Output area
E00092692
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 047E · E01018373
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 047 · E02003810

Postcode source versions

Explore CH3

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Beech Farm, Worthenbury Road, Caldecott, Chester, CH3 6RB 24 January 2019 £2,450,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.8 km
  2. Tilston Parochial CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.8 km
  3. St Pauls Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH3 6 residents
8,248

Age bands in CH3 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.3%

1,748 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

696 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

2,292 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

2,096 residents

Age 65 and over
16.9%

1,388 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.

Nearby transport

  • Primary School

    BCT · Shocklach

    1.1 miles
  • The Manor

    BCT · Shocklach

    1.2 miles
  • Grafton Lodge

    BCT · Stretton

    1.5 miles
  • Grafton Lodge

    BCT · Stretton

    1.5 miles
  • Wetreins Lane

    BCT · Crewe-by-Farndon

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 047E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,516 of 33,755

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

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Shocklach Oviatt CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

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

Recorded crime

1 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Public order with 1 events.

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