CH65 4EY

Gowy Rural · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby
Postcode district
CH65
Postcode sector
CH65 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH65 4BF 357 m
CH65 4AJ 409 m
CH65 4EP 428 m
CH65 4LB 471 m
CH65 4LP 471 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH65 4EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH65
Postcode sector
CH65 4
Latitude
53.282583
Longitude
-2.878282
British National Grid easting
341,540
British National Grid northing
376,537

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Parish or community
E43000272
Westminster constituency
Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
Output area
E00188844
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

Explore CH65

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
20
Secondary
3
  1. Wolverham Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.3 km
  3. St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,701
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 825
  • Public order 189
  • Anti social behaviour 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 116
  • Drugs 101

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

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+
11.1%
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
11.1%
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

6

within 5 km

  • WESTMINSTER SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81607

    1.3 km

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    1.5 km

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81117

    1.9 km

  • WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

    114 CHESTER ROAD, WHITBY, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 6TG

    ODS code N81093

    2.7 km

  • HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

    HOPE FARM ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 2WW

    ODS code N81092

    3.6 km

  • GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLD CHESTER ROAD, GREAT SUTTON, ELLESMERE PORT, CH66 3NZ

    ODS code N81050

    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

  • Marchwiel Road

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.6 miles
  • Wolverham Road

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.6 miles
  • Newnham Drive

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.6 miles
  • Repton Road

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.6 miles
  • Rochester Drive

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.7 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
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

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wolverham Primary and Nursery 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

1,701 published events cover 12 months, averaging 141.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 825 events.

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