CH1 4HX postcode in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

CH1 4HX is a postcode in Chester, in the Chester City & the Garden Quarter ward of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the Chester North and Neston parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Cheshire West and Chester: 88% Typical price £205,000 Homes sold in CH1 4, last 12 months. ▲ 2.5% on the year before Nearest station Chester 1.3 km in a straight line

Where CH1 4HX is, and what is near it

Map of CH1 4HX and what is near it Map of CH1 4HX: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the CH1 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 5 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CH1 4AA: also in CH1 4CH1 4AD: also in CH1 4CH1 4AE: also in CH1 4CH1 4AF: also in CH1 4CH1 4AG: also in CH1 4CH1 4AH: also in CH1 4CH1 4AL: also in CH1 4CH1 4AQ: also in CH1 4CH1 4AR: also in CH1 4CH1 4AS: also in CH1 4CH1 4AU: also in CH1 4CH1 4AW: also in CH1 4CH1 4BG: also in CH1 4CH1 4BH: also in CH1 4CH1 4BJ: also in CH1 4CH1 4BL: also in CH1 4CH1 4BN: also in CH1 4CH1 4BQ: also in CH1 4CH1 4BR: also in CH1 4CH1 4BS: also in CH1 4CH1 4BT: also in CH1 4CH1 4BU: also in CH1 4CH1 4BW: also in CH1 4CH1 4BY: also in CH1 4CH1 4BZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4DB: also in CH1 4CH1 4DD: also in CH1 4CH1 4DE: also in CH1 4CH1 4DF: also in CH1 4CH1 4DG: also in CH1 4CH1 4DH: also in CH1 4CH1 4DJ: also in CH1 4CH1 4DN: also in CH1 4CH1 4DP: also in CH1 4CH1 4DR: also in CH1 4CH1 4DS: also in CH1 4CH1 4DT: also in CH1 4CH1 4DW: also in CH1 4CH1 4DY: also in CH1 4CH1 4DZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4EB: also in CH1 4CH1 4EE: also in CH1 4CH1 4EF: also in CH1 4CH1 4EG: also in CH1 4CH1 4EH: also in CH1 4CH1 4EJ: also in CH1 4CH1 4EL: also in CH1 4CH1 4EN: also in CH1 4CH1 4EQ: also in CH1 4CH1 4EU: also in CH1 4CH1 4EW: also in CH1 4CH1 4EY: also in CH1 4CH1 4EZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4FB: also in CH1 4CH1 4FD: also in CH1 4CH1 4FE: also in CH1 4CH1 4FF: also in CH1 4CH1 4FG: also in CH1 4CH1 4GD: also in CH1 4CH1 4GH: also in CH1 4CH1 4GR: also in CH1 4CH1 4GW: also in CH1 4CH1 4GX: also in CH1 4CH1 4HA: also in CH1 4CH1 4HB: also in CH1 4CH1 4HD: also in CH1 4CH1 4HE: also in CH1 4CH1 4HF: also in CH1 4CH1 4HG: also in CH1 4CH1 4HH: also in CH1 4CH1 4HL: also in CH1 4CH1 4HN: also in CH1 4CH1 4HP: also in CH1 4CH1 4HQ: also in CH1 4CH1 4HR: also in CH1 4CH1 4HT: also in CH1 4CH1 4HU: also in CH1 4CH1 4HW: also in CH1 4CH1 4HZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4JA: also in CH1 4CH1 4JB: also in CH1 4CH1 4JD: also in CH1 4CH1 4JE: also in CH1 4CH1 4JF: also in CH1 4CH1 4JG: also in CH1 4CH1 4JJ: also in CH1 4CH1 4JL: also in CH1 4CH1 4JN: also in CH1 4CH1 4JP: also in CH1 4CH1 4JQ: also in CH1 4CH1 4JR: also in CH1 4CH1 4JS: also in CH1 4CH1 4JT: also in CH1 4CH1 4JU: also in CH1 4CH1 4JX: also in CH1 4CH1 4JY: also in CH1 4CH1 4JZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4LA: also in CH1 4CH1 4LB: also in CH1 4CH1 4LD: also in CH1 4CH1 4LE: also in CH1 4CH1 4LF: also in CH1 4CH1 4LG: also in CH1 4CH1 4LJ: also in CH1 4CH1 4LL: also in CH1 4CH1 4LN: also in CH1 4CH1 4LS: also in CH1 4CH1 4LT: also in CH1 4CH1 4LU: also in CH1 4CH1 4LX: also in CH1 4CH1 4LY: also in CH1 4CH1 4NE: also in CH1 4CH1 4NL: also in CH1 4CH1 4NN: also in CH1 4CH1 4NP: also in CH1 4CH1 4NS: also in CH1 4CH1 4NT: also in CH1 4CH1 4NW: also in CH1 4CH1 4NX: also in CH1 4CH1 4NZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4PL: also in CH1 4CH1 4PR: also in CH1 4CH1 4PS: also in CH1 4CH1 4PT: also in CH1 4CH1 4PU: also in CH1 4CH1 4PX: also in CH1 4CH1 4PY: also in CH1 4CH1 4PZ: also in CH1 4CH1 4QB: also in CH1 4CH1 4QD: also in CH1 4CH1 4QG: also in CH1 4CH1 4RY: also in CH1 4 Little Owl 950 mChester CH1 4HX Map of CH1 4HX and what is near it Map of CH1 4HX: its centre point, with the 171 other postcodes in the CH1 4 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 11 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chester City & the Garden Quarter CH1 4HX
  • CH1 4HX
  • Other postcodes in CH1 4: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.1967, longitude -2.8989)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH1 4HX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CH1 4HX?

Every home and business at CH1 4HX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Cheshire West and Chester: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Cheshire West and Chester: 98%

The line marks the figure across Cheshire West and Chester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CH1 4HX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CH1 4HX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CH1 4HX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CH1 4HX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH1 4HX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Cheshire West and Chester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH1 4HX: 3,541 properties in Cheshire West and Chester are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Cheshire West and Chester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CH1 4HX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CH1 4HX?

Homes in CH1 4 sold for a typical £205,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 2.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£205,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£200,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £220,130 19 sales
  • Terraced £255,000 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £150,000 40 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CH1 district: a typical £216,000 from 338 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CH1 4HX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CH1 4HX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CH1 4HX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around CH1 4HX. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CH1 4HX

Band D in Cheshire West and Chester for 2026‑27: £2,517. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,678 (band A) to £3,077 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,238.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 180 (18%)£1,678
Band Babout 290 (29%)£1,958
Band Cabout 320 (32%)£2,238
Band Dabout 160 (16%)£2,517
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£3,077
Band Fwithheld£3,636
Band Gwithheld£4,196
Band Hfewer than 5£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. 19% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 37% 2000 to 2009
  8. 31% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Cheshire West and Chester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH1 4HX is in (ONS area E01035377), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest open schools to CH1 4HX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH1 4HX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CH1 4HX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH1 4HX is Chester Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Chester Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Bache Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Walpole Street, 36 m away.

More stations near CH1 4HX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH1 4HX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CH1 4HX?

5 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH1 4HX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • New Market Car Park Charging point · 41 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 600 mWalk
  • Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers 700 mWalk
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 4 chargers 850 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest to the centre of CH1 4HX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CH1 4HX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH1 4HX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH1 4HX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CH1 4HX?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH1 4HX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CH1 4HX in a conservation area?

The centre of CH1 4HX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CH1 4HX?

Police.uk records 492 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH1 4HX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences186 reports
Shoplifting72 reports
Public order59 reports
Anti-social behaviour47 reports
Other theft39 reports
Criminal damage and arson31 reports

Also: drugs 21, burglary 10, theft from the person 6, possession of weapons 6, vehicle crime 5, bicycle theft 4, robbery 4, other crime 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CH1 4HX

Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Chester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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