Schools
8 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 0 secondary schools. Elton Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
L65 4FN
Gowy Rural · Cheshire West and Chester · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Gowy Rural
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby
- Postcode district
- L65
- Postcode sector
- L65 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- L65 4FN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 April 1987
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- L
- Postcode district
- L65
- Postcode sector
- L65 4
- Latitude
- 53.284408
- Longitude
- -2.827921
- British National Grid easting
- 344,900
- British National Grid northing
- 376,700
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Cheshire West and Chester · E06000050
- Electoral ward
- Gowy Rural · E05012216
- Parish or community
- E04012981
- Westminster constituency
- Runcorn and Helsby · E14001455
- Output area
- E00093624
- 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
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore L65
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 8
- Primary
- 8
- Secondary
- 0
- 1.3 km
Elton Primary School
Community school
- 4.3 km
Wolverham Primary and Nursery School
Academy converter
- 4.3 km
Horn's Mill Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 84
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 44
- Other theft 11
- Public order 6
- Anti social behaviour 5
- Burglary 4
GP practices
3
within 5 km straight-line
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
4.6 km
YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE
YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB
ODS code N81063
4.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Ince Square
BCT · Ince
- 0.3 miles
Station Road
BCT · Ince
- 0.3 miles
Station Road
BCT · Ince
- 0.4 miles
Oil Sites Road
BCT · Ince
- 0.6 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Ince
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
84 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.