CH4 9LB

Christleton & Huntington · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH4 9JZ 369 m
CH4 9LD 435 m
CH4 9JS 515 m
CH4 9JT 530 m
CH4 9DL 628 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH4 9LB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH4
Postcode sector
CH4 9
Latitude
53.155221
Longitude
-2.919259
British National Grid easting
338,626
British National Grid northing
362,403

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E04012583
Output area
E00188753
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 CH4

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Southolme, Rough Hill, Marlston Cum Lache, Chester, CH4 9LB 8 February 2023 £575,000
Two Mile House, Rough Hill, Marlston Cum Lache, Chester, CH4 9LB 3 March 2022 £850,000
Two Mile House, Rough Hill, Marlston Cum Lache, Chester, CH4 9LB 5 August 2014 £575,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
11
Secondary
4
  1. Kings Moat Community Primary School

    Free schools

    1.1 km
  2. The King's School

    Other independent school

    1.9 km
  3. Lache Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
188
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 83
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Anti social behaviour 19
  • Public order 18
  • Burglary 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
1.9
CH4 9 residents
3,555

Age bands in CH4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

554 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

342 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

732 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

1,153 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

876 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH4 9 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
90.9%

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

9

within 5 km

  • LACHE HEALTH CENTRE

    HAWTHORN ROAD, LACHE, CHESTER, CH4 8HX

    ODS code N81115

    2.1 km

  • THE HANDBRIDGE MED.CTR.

    GREENWAY STREET, HANDBRIDGE, CHESTER, CH4 7JS

    ODS code N81101

    3.7 km

  • CITY WALLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARTINS WAY, CHESTER, CH1 2NR

    ODS code N81082

    4.3 km

  • GARDEN LANE MEDICAL CTR.

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

    ODS code N81081

    4.7 km

  • ST WERBURGH'S MEDICAL PRACTICE HOMELESS

    2A GEORGE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 3EQ

    ODS code N81655

    4.8 km

  • FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81102

    4.8 km

  • NORTHGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81080

    4.8 km

  • NORTHGATE VILLAGE SURGERY

    FOUNTAINS HEALTH, DELAMERE STREET, CHESTER, CH1 4DS

    ODS code N81121

    4.8 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81079

    4.8 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

  • Caravan Park

    BCT · Roughhill

    0.2 miles
  • Holiday Inn

    BCT · Chester Business Park

    0.4 miles
  • By-pass Bridge

    BCT · Roughhill

    0.4 miles
  • By-pass Bridge

    BCT · Roughhill

    0.4 miles
  • Rake Lane

    BCT · Belgrave

    0.4 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £712,500 from 2 recorded sales in CH4 9LB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Cheshire West and Chester is £269,039 in June 2026, up 6.9% year on year.

Schools

24 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 4 secondary schools. Kings Moat 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

188 published events cover 12 months, averaging 15.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 83 events.

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