CH3 6BB postcode in Chester, Cheshire West and Chester

CH3 6BB is a postcode in Chester, in the Christleton & Huntington ward of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the Chester South and Eddisbury parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since January 2008.

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 at CH3 6BB can get it Across Cheshire West and Chester: 88% Typical price £340,000 Homes sold in CH3 6, last 12 months. ▲ 6.1% on the year before Nearest station Chester 3.0 km in a straight line

Where CH3 6BB is, and what is near it

Map of CH3 6BB and what is near it Map of CH3 6BB: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the CH3 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. CH3 6AD: also in CH3 6CH3 6AE: also in CH3 6CH3 6AF: also in CH3 6CH3 6AG: also in CH3 6CH3 6AH: also in CH3 6CH3 6AJ: also in CH3 6CH3 6AL: also in CH3 6CH3 6AN: also in CH3 6CH3 6AP: also in CH3 6CH3 6AQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6AR: also in CH3 6CH3 6AS: also in CH3 6CH3 6AT: also in CH3 6CH3 6AU: also in CH3 6CH3 6AW: also in CH3 6CH3 6AX: also in CH3 6CH3 6AY: also in CH3 6CH3 6AZ: also in CH3 6CH3 6BA: also in CH3 6CH3 6BD: also in CH3 6CH3 6BF: also in CH3 6CH3 6BG: also in CH3 6CH3 6BH: also in CH3 6CH3 6BJ: also in CH3 6CH3 6BL: also in CH3 6CH3 6BN: also in CH3 6CH3 6BP: also in CH3 6CH3 6BQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6BR: also in CH3 6CH3 6BS: also in CH3 6CH3 6BT: also in CH3 6CH3 6BU: also in CH3 6CH3 6BW: also in CH3 6CH3 6BX: also in CH3 6CH3 6BY: also in CH3 6CH3 6BZ: also in CH3 6CH3 6DA: also in CH3 6CH3 6DB: also in CH3 6CH3 6DD: also in CH3 6CH3 6DE: also in CH3 6CH3 6DF: also in CH3 6CH3 6DG: also in CH3 6CH3 6DH: also in CH3 6CH3 6DJ: also in CH3 6CH3 6DL: also in CH3 6CH3 6DN: also in CH3 6CH3 6DP: also in CH3 6CH3 6DQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6DR: also in CH3 6CH3 6DS: also in CH3 6CH3 6DT: also in CH3 6CH3 6DU: also in CH3 6CH3 6DX: also in CH3 6CH3 6DY: also in CH3 6CH3 6DZ: also in CH3 6CH3 6EA: also in CH3 6CH3 6EB: also in CH3 6CH3 6EE: also in CH3 6CH3 6EF: also in CH3 6CH3 6EQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6ES: also in CH3 6CH3 6ET: also in CH3 6CH3 6FA: also in CH3 6CH3 6FB: also in CH3 6CH3 6FD: also in CH3 6CH3 6FE: also in CH3 6CH3 6FG: also in CH3 6CH3 6FH: also in CH3 6CH3 6FJ: also in CH3 6CH3 6FL: also in CH3 6CH3 6FN: also in CH3 6CH3 6FP: also in CH3 6CH3 6FQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6FR: also in CH3 6CH3 6FS: also in CH3 6CH3 6FT: also in CH3 6CH3 6FW: also in CH3 6CH3 6FX: also in CH3 6CH3 6FY: also in CH3 6CH3 6FZ: also in CH3 6CH3 6GA: also in CH3 6CH3 6GB: also in CH3 6CH3 6GD: also in CH3 6CH3 6GE: also in CH3 6CH3 6GF: also in CH3 6CH3 6GG: also in CH3 6CH3 6GH: also in CH3 6CH3 6GJ: also in CH3 6CH3 6GL: also in CH3 6CH3 6GN: also in CH3 6CH3 6GP: also in CH3 6CH3 6GQ: also in CH3 6CH3 6GR: also in CH3 6CH3 6GS: also in CH3 6CH3 6GU: also in CH3 6CH3 6GX: also in CH3 6CH3 6HA: also in CH3 6CH3 6RP: also in CH3 6CH3 6RR: also in CH3 6CH3 6RS: also in CH3 6CH3 6RT: also in CH3 6CH3 6SA: also in CH3 6CH3 6SB: also in CH3 6CH3 6SD: also in CH3 6CH3 6SE: also in CH3 6 Farndon CH3 6BB Map of CH3 6BB and what is near it Map of CH3 6BB: its centre point, with the 243 other postcodes in the CH3 6 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 2.3 kmFarndon CH3 6BB
  • CH3 6BB
  • Other postcodes in CH3 6: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 53.1730, longitude -2.8594)

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 CH3 6BB?

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 CH3 6BB?

Every home and business at CH3 6BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CH3 6BB 100% Cheshire West and Chester 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CH3 6BB 100% Cheshire West and Chester 98%
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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 CH3 6BB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Cheshire West and Chester Council's days for CH3 6BB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CH3 6BB 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 CH3 6BB 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 CH3 6BB.

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 CH3 6BB: 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 CH3 6BB 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 CH3 6BB?

Homes in CH3 6 sold for a typical £340,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 6.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£340,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£320,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £467,250 38 sales
  • Semi-detached £310,000 34 sales
  • Terraced £272,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole CH3 district: a typical £331,250 from 470 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 CH3 6BB

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CH3 6BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 May 2025. The middle price was £129,250, from £120,000 to £340,000. Across CH3 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £340,000. 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 CH3 6BB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CH3 6BB. 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 CH3 6BB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around CH3 6BB. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (47%). 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 CH3 6BB

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 £4,196 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,238.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (4%)£1,678
Band Babout 160 (29%)£1,958
Band Cabout 170 (30%)£2,238
Band Dabout 70 (13%)£2,517
Band Eabout 60 (11%)£3,077
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,636
Band Gabout 70 (13%)£4,196
Band Hwithheld£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 47% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 30% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 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 CH3 6BB is in (ONS area E01035379), 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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest open schools to CH3 6BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH3 6BB is Chester Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Chester Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Bache Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sedum Close, 237 m away.

More stations near CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH3 6BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle

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.

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

Which dentists are near CH3 6BB?

The nearest to the centre of CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH3 6BB, 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 CH3 6BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH3 6BB 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 CH3 6BB in a conservation area?

The centre of CH3 6BB 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 CH3 6BB?

Police.uk records 18 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH3 6BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Shoplifting1 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 CH3 6BB

Ward
Christleton & Huntington
Parish
Huntington
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Chester
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 2008

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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