CH3 7RD

Christleton & Huntington · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH3 7RA 84 m
CH3 7QX 106 m
CH3 7QY 156 m
CH3 7QU 276 m
CH3 7QN 344 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH3 7RD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1988
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH3
Postcode sector
CH3 7
Latitude
53.164104
Longitude
-2.806159
British National Grid easting
346,200
British National Grid northing
363,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04012580
Output area
E00092755
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 039D · E01018385
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 039 · E02003805

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Waverton Community Primary School

    Community school

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

    Voluntary aided school

    2.3 km
  3. Abbey Gate College

    Other independent school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
38
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Public order 7
  • Anti social behaviour 3
  • Drugs 2
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH3 7 residents
6,747

Age bands in CH3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,059 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.1%

1,226 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,978 residents

Age 65 and over
27.3%

1,852 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Waverton

    0.1 miles
  • St Peter's Church

    BCT · Waverton

    0.1 miles
  • Hurstwood

    BCT · Waverton

    0.6 miles
  • Fox Lane

    BCT · Waverton

    0.7 miles
  • Fox Lane

    BCT · Waverton

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 039D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,262 of 33,755

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

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Waverton Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

38 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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