CH4 7DN

Handbridge Park · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chester
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH4 7BY 38 m
CH4 7BZ 66 m
CH4 7BN 91 m
CH4 7DT 98 m
CH4 7DW 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH4 7DN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 7
Latitude
53.182455
Longitude
-2.882880
British National Grid easting
341,096
British National Grid northing
365,402

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Output area
E00092512
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 043F · E01018342
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 043 · E02003807

Postcode source versions

Explore CH4

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
24, Prenton Place, Chester, CH4 7DN 11 December 2020 £175,000
9, Prenton Place, Chester, CH4 7DN 30 October 2020 £180,000
15, Prenton Place, Chester, CH4 7DN 14 July 2020 £198,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
29
Secondary
7
  1. Queen's Park High School

    Academy sponsor led

    291 m
  2. Chester International School

    Studio schools

    408 m
  3. Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    646 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,932
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,637
  • Public order 549
  • Shoplifting 474
  • Drugs 274
  • Other theft 253

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
72

42 female, 30 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
2.8
CH4 7 residents
7,845

Age bands in CH4 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

994 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

842 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

1,667 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

2,286 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

2,106 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH4 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

14

within 5 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    458 m

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N81034

    1.2 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    1.3 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    1.4 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    1.5 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    1.6 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    1.6 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    1.6 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    1.6 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    1.7 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    2.3 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    2.3 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    3.5 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

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

    ODS code N81626

    3.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Appleyards Lane

    BCT · Handbridge

    0.1 miles
  • Appleyards Lane

    BCT · Handbridge

    0.1 miles
  • Hartington Street

    BCT · Handbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Hartington Street

    BCT · Handbridge

    0.2 miles
  • Northern Pathway

    BCT · Queens Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 043F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,764 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 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

51 open schools are in scope, including 29 primary and 7 secondary schools. Queen's Park High School is the nearest published school at 291 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,932 published events cover 12 months, averaging 327.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,637 events.

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