CH3 6ZJ

Farndon · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Farndon
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH3 6JN 1 m
CH3 6EX 881 m
CH3 6EU 919 m
CH3 6JG 919 m
CH3 6JJ 954 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH3 6ZJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 6
Latitude
53.137953
Longitude
-2.858961
British National Grid easting
342,635
British National Grid northing
360,432

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Farndon · E05012214
Parish or community
E04012566
Output area
E00092473
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 046A · E01018335
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 046 · E02003809

Postcode source versions

Explore CH3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Abbey Gate College

    Other independent school

    2.2 km
  2. Saighton Church of England Primary School & Pre-School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km
  3. Eccleston CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Burglary 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

  • Cheaveley Hall Cottages

    BCT · Huntington

    0.7 miles
  • Aldford Bridge

    BCT · Aldford

    0.7 miles
  • Aldford Bridge

    BCT · Aldford

    0.7 miles
  • Platt's Lane

    BCT · Bruera

    0.7 miles
  • Platt's Lane

    BCT · Bruera

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 046A, 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

21,037 of 33,755

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

11 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Abbey Gate College is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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