L65 5BJ

Wolverham · Cheshire West and Chester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Postcode district
L65
Postcode sector
L65 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH65 5BJ 30 m
CH65 5BD 32 m
CH65 5AN 58 m
CH65 5BB 62 m
CH65 5BQ 66 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L65 5BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L65
Postcode sector
L65 5
Latitude
53.276753
Longitude
-2.892259
British National Grid easting
340,600
British National Grid northing
375,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Electoral ward
Wolverham · E05012253
Parish or community
E43000272
Output area
E00093620
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 L65

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Wolverham Primary and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    181 m
  2. Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    441 m
  3. St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School

    Academy converter

    601 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,464
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,528
  • Shoplifting 463
  • Public order 375
  • Anti social behaviour 215
  • Criminal damage and arson 214

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE

    YORK ROAD, ELLESMERE PORT, CH65 0DB

    ODS code N81063

    526 m

  • OLD HALL SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81117

    812 m

  • WESTMINSTER SURGERY

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

    ODS code N81607

    1.0 km

  • WHITBY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code N81093

    1.6 km

  • HOPE FARM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81092

    2.4 km

  • GREAT SUTTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N81050

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Newnham Drive

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.1 miles
  • Newnham Drive

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.1 miles
  • Marchwiel Road

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.2 miles
  • Cambridge Road Primary

    BCT · Ellesmere Port

    0.2 miles
  • Cheshire Cat PH

    BCT · Wolverham

    0.2 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wolverham Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 181 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,464 published events cover 12 months, averaging 288.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,528 events.

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