CH65 4BE

Gowy Rural · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
CH65
Postcode sector
CH65 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH2 4NX 459 m
CH2 4NL 460 m
CH2 4NJ 471 m
CH2 4NN 483 m
CH2 4NU 510 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH65 4BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2013
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH65
Postcode sector
CH65 4
Latitude
53.278360
Longitude
-2.830308
British National Grid easting
344,733
British National Grid northing
376,029

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00188916
Lower layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 011D · E01018552
Middle layer super output area
Cheshire West and Chester 011 · E02003849

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
9
Secondary
0
  1. Elton Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km
  2. St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    4.0 km
  3. Wolverham Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    4.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 79
  • Public order 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 15
  • Other theft 10
  • Anti social behaviour 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH65 4 residents
2,192

Age bands in CH65 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.6%

666 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

302 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.8%

1,261 residents

Age 45 to 64
17%

501 residents

Age 65 and over
7.2%

213 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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+
0%
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
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • HELSBY HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER ROBIN HOOD LANE, HELSBY, FRODSHAM, WA6 0BW

    ODS code N81005

    4.1 km

  • WESTMINSTER SURGERY

    16-18 CHURCH PARADE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 2ER

    ODS code N81607

    4.5 km

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    4.6 km

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

    24-26 STANNEY LANE, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 9AD

    ODS code N81117

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

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

Nearby transport

  • Oil Sites Road

    BCT · Ince

    0.1 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Ince

    0.3 miles
  • Ince Square

    BCT · Ince

    0.3 miles
  • Station Road

    BCT · Ince

    0.3 miles
  • Thornton Research Centre

    BCT · Elton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cheshire West and Chester 011D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,079 of 33,755

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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 0 secondary schools. Elton Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 79 events.

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