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CH4 8JF

Handbridge Park · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Handbridge Park
Local authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH4 8JE 56 m
CH4 8JA 61 m
CH4 8AG 72 m
CH4 8JG 85 m
CH4 8AA 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH4 8JF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 8
Latitude
53.179595
Longitude
-2.902213
British National Grid easting
339,800
British National Grid northing
365,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
Electoral ward
Handbridge Park · E05012218
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury · E14001164
Output area
E00092463
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 043B · E01018333
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 043 · E02003807

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
25
Secondary
7

  1. The Catholic High School, Chester

    Academy converter

    678 m

  2. Overleigh St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    764 m

  3. Belgrave Primary School

    Academy converter

    885 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,590
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,223
  • Public order 322
  • Shoplifting 233
  • Anti social behaviour 184
  • Other theft 175

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH4 8 residents
11,555

Age bands in CH4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

2,048 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

1,215 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.3%

3,102 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

3,184 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

1,809 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

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    968 m

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    1.0 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    1.4 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    1.8 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    1.8 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    1.8 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    1.8 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    1.8 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    1.8 km

  • BOUGHTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N81034

    2.3 km

  • HEATH LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    HEATH LANE, GREAT BOUGHTON, CHESTER, CH3 5UJ

    ODS code N81009

    2.8 km

  • WESTERN AVE MEDICAL CTRE

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

    ODS code N81626

    3.2 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    SHAVINGTON AVENUE, NEWTON LANE, CHESTER, CH2 3RD

    ODS code N81046

    3.2 km

  • UPTON VILLAGE SURGERY

    WEALSTONE LANE, UPTON, CHESTER, CH2 1HD

    ODS code N81100

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Howe Road

    BCT · Hough Green

    0.0 miles

  • Cavendish Road

    BCT · Hough Green

    0.0 miles

  • Overleigh Roundabout

    BCT · Hough Green

    0.1 miles

  • Overleigh Roundabout

    BCT · Hough Green

    0.2 miles

  • Overleigh Roundabout

    BCT · Westminster Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,539 of 33,755

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

45 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 7 secondary schools. The Catholic High School, Chester is the nearest published school at 678 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,590 published events cover 12 months, averaging 215.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,223 events.

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