CH2 2DT postcode in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

CH2 2DT 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 March 1988.

Where CH2 2DT is, and what is near it

Map of CH2 2DT and what is near it Map of CH2 2DT: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the CH2 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CH2 2AA: also in CH2 2CH2 2AB: also in CH2 2CH2 2AD: also in CH2 2CH2 2AE: also in CH2 2CH2 2AF: also in CH2 2CH2 2AG: also in CH2 2CH2 2AH: also in CH2 2CH2 2AJ: also in CH2 2CH2 2AL: also in CH2 2CH2 2AN: also in CH2 2CH2 2AP: also in CH2 2CH2 2AQ: also in CH2 2CH2 2AR: also in CH2 2CH2 2AS: also in CH2 2CH2 2AT: also in CH2 2CH2 2AU: also in CH2 2CH2 2AW: also in CH2 2CH2 2AX: also in CH2 2CH2 2AZ: also in CH2 2CH2 2BA: also in CH2 2CH2 2BB: also in CH2 2CH2 2BD: also in CH2 2CH2 2BE: also in CH2 2CH2 2BF: also in CH2 2CH2 2BG: also in CH2 2CH2 2BJ: also in CH2 2CH2 2BL: also in CH2 2CH2 2BN: also in CH2 2CH2 2BP: also in CH2 2CH2 2BQ: also in CH2 2CH2 2BR: also in CH2 2CH2 2BS: also in CH2 2CH2 2BT: also in CH2 2CH2 2BU: also in CH2 2CH2 2BW: also in CH2 2CH2 2BX: also in CH2 2CH2 2BY: also in CH2 2CH2 2DA: also in CH2 2CH2 2DB: also in CH2 2CH2 2DG: also in CH2 2CH2 2DH: also in CH2 2CH2 2DJ: also in CH2 2CH2 2DL: also in CH2 2CH2 2DN: also in CH2 2CH2 2DP: also in CH2 2CH2 2DQ: also in CH2 2CH2 2DR: also in CH2 2CH2 2DS: also in CH2 2CH2 2DU: also in CH2 2CH2 2DW: also in CH2 2CH2 2DX: also in CH2 2CH2 2DY: also in CH2 2CH2 2DZ: also in CH2 2CH2 2EA: also in CH2 2CH2 2EB: also in CH2 2CH2 2ED: also in CH2 2CH2 2EE: also in CH2 2CH2 2EF: also in CH2 2CH2 2EG: also in CH2 2CH2 2EH: also in CH2 2CH2 2EJ: also in CH2 2CH2 2EL: also in CH2 2CH2 2EN: also in CH2 2CH2 2EP: also in CH2 2CH2 2EQ: also in CH2 2CH2 2ER: also in CH2 2CH2 2ES: also in CH2 2CH2 2ET: also in CH2 2CH2 2EU: also in CH2 2CH2 2EW: also in CH2 2CH2 2EX: also in CH2 2CH2 2EY: also in CH2 2CH2 2EZ: also in CH2 2CH2 2FA: also in CH2 2CH2 2FB: also in CH2 2CH2 2FD: also in CH2 2CH2 2FE: also in CH2 2CH2 2FG: also in CH2 2CH2 2HA: also in CH2 2CH2 2HB: also in CH2 2CH2 2HD: also in CH2 2CH2 2HE: also in CH2 2CH2 2HF: also in CH2 2CH2 2HH: also in CH2 2CH2 2HJ: also in CH2 2CH2 2HL: also in CH2 2CH2 2HY: also in CH2 2CH2 2HZ: also in CH2 2CH2 2JL: also in CH2 2CH2 2JN: also in CH2 2CH2 2JT: also in CH2 2CH2 2LA: also in CH2 2CH2 2LB: also in CH2 2CH2 2LD: also in CH2 2CH2 2LE: also in CH2 2CH2 2LF: also in CH2 2CH2 2RA: also in CH2 2CH2 2RB: also in CH2 2CH2 2RD: also in CH2 2CH2 2RF: also in CH2 2CH2 2RH: also in CH2 2 School 850 mBache station 1.0 kmNewton & Hoole CH2 2DT Map of CH2 2DT and what is near it Map of CH2 2DT: its centre point, with the 170 other postcodes in the CH2 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 9 bus stops and 3 EV charging points (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 850 mBache station 1.0 kmNewton & Hoole CH2 2DT
  • CH2 2DT
  • Other postcodes in CH2 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 3 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 53.2000, longitude -2.8894)

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 CH2 2DT?

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 CH2 2DT?

Every home and business at CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT?

Cheshire West and Chester Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.

Check the bin days for CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT.

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 CH2 2DT: 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 CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT?

Homes in CH2 2 sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 106 sales, down 4.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£260,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£273,000
12 months to August 2026
£260,000

▼ down 4.8% on the 12 months before

Detached£320,000 13 sales
Semi-detached£330,000 41 sales
Terraced£244,000 24 sales
Flat or maisonette£140,000 28 sales

Across the whole CH2 district: a typical £280,000 from 461 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 CH2 2DT

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CH2 2DT from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 April 2025. 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

What council tax band are homes near CH2 2DT?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 820 homes in the neighbourhood around CH2 2DT. Over half of them (60%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (34%). 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 CH2 2DT

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 £2,517 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,958.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (11%)£1,678
Band Babout 490 (60%)£1,958
Band Cabout 200 (24%)£2,238
Band Dabout 40 (5%)£2,517
Band Efewer than 5£3,077
Band Fwithheld£3,636
Band Gfewer than 5£4,196
Band Hfewer than 5£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. 32% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 34% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 24% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 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 CH2 2DT is in (ONS area E01035373), 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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest open schools to CH2 2DT, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH2 2DT is Chester Rail Station, 750 metres away in a straight line.

  • Chester Rail Station Railway station 750 mWalk
  • Bache Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Newry Park, 105 m away.

More stations near CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

3 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH2 2DT, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 4 chargers 450 mWalk
  • Little Owl Charging point · 2 chargers · CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 900 mWalk
  • New Market Car Park Charging point · 41 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 1.0 kmWalk

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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest to the centre of CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH2 2DT, 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 CH2 2DT?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT in a conservation area?

The centre of CH2 2DT 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 CH2 2DT?

Police.uk records 497 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH2 2DT in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences200 reports
Shoplifting64 reports
Public order55 reports
Anti-social behaviour51 reports
Other theft38 reports
Criminal damage and arson31 reports

Also: drugs 20, burglary 10, possession of weapons 7, vehicle crime 6, theft from the person 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 CH2 2DT

Ward
Chester City & the Garden Quarter
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Chester
In use since
March 1988

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

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