CH1 6JS postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, England

CH1 6JS is a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester, in the Saughall & Mollington ward. 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 65% of homes and businesses can get it. Cheshire West and Chester: 88% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in CH1 6, last 12 months. ▲ 3.7% on the year before Nearest station Capenhurst 3.0 km in a straight line

Where CH1 6JS is, and what is near it

Map of CH1 6JS and what is near it Map of CH1 6JS: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the CH1 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CH1 6AH: also in CH1 6CH1 6AT: also in CH1 6CH1 6BF: also in CH1 6CH1 6BW: also in CH1 6CH1 6DB: also in CH1 6CH1 6DE: also in CH1 6CH1 6DF: also in CH1 6CH1 6DG: also in CH1 6CH1 6DH: also in CH1 6CH1 6DL: also in CH1 6CH1 6DN: also in CH1 6CH1 6DP: also in CH1 6CH1 6DQ: also in CH1 6CH1 6DR: also in CH1 6CH1 6DS: also in CH1 6CH1 6DT: also in CH1 6CH1 6DW: also in CH1 6CH1 6DX: also in CH1 6CH1 6DY: also in CH1 6CH1 6DZ: also in CH1 6CH1 6ED: also in CH1 6CH1 6EF: also in CH1 6CH1 6EG: also in CH1 6CH1 6EJ: also in CH1 6CH1 6EL: also in CH1 6CH1 6EN: also in CH1 6CH1 6EP: also in CH1 6CH1 6EQ: also in CH1 6CH1 6ET: also in CH1 6CH1 6EU: also in CH1 6CH1 6EW: also in CH1 6CH1 6FA: also in CH1 6CH1 6FB: also in CH1 6CH1 6FD: also in CH1 6CH1 6JA: also in CH1 6CH1 6JP: also in CH1 6CH1 6JU: also in CH1 6CH1 6JX: also in CH1 6CH1 6LA: also in CH1 6CH1 6LB: also in CH1 6CH1 6LG: also in CH1 6CH1 6LJ: also in CH1 6CH1 6LL: also in CH1 6CH1 6NH: also in CH1 6CH1 6RR: also in CH1 6 School 1.4 kmCapenhurst station 3.0 km2 places, 3.3–3.5 kmBache station 4.3 kmGP 4.4 kmSaughall & Mollington CH1 6JS Map of CH1 6JS and what is near it Map of CH1 6JS: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the CH1 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 1.4 kmCapenhurst station 3.0 km2 places, 3.3–3.5 kmBache station 4.3 kmSaughall & Mollington CH1 6JS
  • CH1 6JS
  • Other postcodes in CH1 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • 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 53.2330, longitude -2.9424)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH1 6JS?

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 6JS?

83% of the homes and businesses at CH1 6JS can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 65% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)65% can get it

Cheshire West and Chester: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)83% 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 6JS?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CH1 6JS today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CH1 6JS 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 6JS 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 6JS.

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 6JS: 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 6JS 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 6JS?

Homes in CH1 6 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, up 3.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£337,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £378,000 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £300,000 24 sales
  • Terraced £245,000 6 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 6JS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CH1 6JS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 February 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

Food hygiene ratings at CH1 6JS

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at CH1 6JS. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CH1 6JS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 930 homes in the neighbourhood around CH1 6JS. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (35%). 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 6JS

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 £5,035 (band H); band B, the most common, is £1,958.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 110 (12%)£1,678
Band Babout 270 (29%)£1,958
Band Cabout 150 (16%)£2,238
Band Dabout 110 (12%)£2,517
Band Eabout 160 (17%)£3,077
Band Fabout 70 (8%)£3,636
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,196
Band Habout 10 (1%)£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 35% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 6JS is in (ONS area E01018367), 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 6JS?

The nearest open schools to CH1 6JS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH1 6JS is Capenhurst Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Capenhurst Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Bache Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oakcroft, 168 m away.

More stations near CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH1 6JS on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 6JS?

The nearest to the centre of CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

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 6JS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH1 6JS, 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 6JS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH1 6JS 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 6JS in a conservation area?

The centre of CH1 6JS is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 6JS?

Police.uk records 12 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH1 6JS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences6 reports
Public order2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Possession of weapons1 report

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 6JS

Ward
Saughall & Mollington
Parish
Saughall and Shotwick Park
Region
North West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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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