CH65 4DR postcode in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester
CH65 4DR is a postcode in Ellesmere Port, in the Gowy Rural ward of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the Runcorn and Helsby parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since February 2020.
Where CH65 4DR is, and what is near it
- CH65 4DR
- Other postcodes in CH65 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 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 53.2732, longitude -2.8748)
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 CH65 4DR?
- Cheshire West and ChesterCouncil, for all local services Cheshire West and Chester: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH65 4DR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- Runcorn and HelsbyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Pochin (Reform UK), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Pochin
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 CH65 4DR?
Every home and business at CH65 4DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Cheshire West and Chester: 88%
Cheshire West and Chester: 98%
The line marks the figure across Cheshire West and Chester.
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 CH65 4DR?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CH65 4DR.
Check the bin days for CH65 4DR on BinDayBuddySource: 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 CH65 4DR 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 CH65 4DR.
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 CH65 4DR: 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 CH65 4DR 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CH65 4DR?
Homes in CH65 4 sold for a typical £140,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, up 21.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £115,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £140,000
▲ up 21.7% on the 12 months before
Across the whole CH65 district: a typical £175,000 from 257 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 CH65 4DR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CH65 4DR 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
Food hygiene ratings at CH65 4DR
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CH65 4DR. 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 AgencySource: 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 CH65 4DR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around CH65 4DR. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 A, the most common, is £1,678.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 560 (52%) | £1,678 |
| Band B | about 350 (32%) | £1,958 |
| Band C | about 140 (13%) | £2,238 |
| Band D | about 20 (2%) | £2,517 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £3,077 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,636 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,196 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,035 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 32% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 7% 2000 to 2009
- 39% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1983 to 1999, 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 CH65 4DR is in (ONS area E01018552), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest open schools to CH65 4DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH65 4DR is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Ellesmere Port Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Stanlow & Thornton Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near CH65 4DR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH65 4DR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH65 4DR, 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.
- York Road Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 355 2112 1.7 kmCycle
- Westminster Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 355 4864 2.0 kmCycle
- Old Hall Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 355 1191 2.0 kmCycle
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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CH65 4DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
- Porsche Charging point · 6 chargers 1.8 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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH65 4DR?
The nearest to the centre of CH65 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Ellesmere Port Dental Practice Phone 0151 355 5294 1.8 kmCycle
- Cheshire Dental Phone 0151 355 2510 2.0 kmCycle
- Whitby Dental Practice Phone 0151 355 2474 2.2 kmCycle
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 CH65 4DR?
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.
- The Countess of Chester Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01244 365289 7.3 kmDrive
- Nuffield Health The Grosvenor Hospital Chester Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01244 680444 10.9 kmDrive
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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH65 4DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Dover Drive Short Stay Service Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 337 6337 1.4 kmCycle
- Knot House Phone 01244 566659 1.8 kmCycle
- Willowmere Lodge Care Home Phone 0151 808 6162 1.9 kmCycle
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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH65 4DR, 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.
- Boots, 31 Coliseum Way Mon to Fri 9am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 7pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 0151 356 4055 1.2 kmCycle
- Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstores Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 0151 348 6100 1.6 kmCycle
- Harrison Healthcare York Road Mon to Fri 9am to 12:40pm, 1pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 355 3080 1.7 kmCycle
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 CH65 4DR?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH65 4DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Aardvark Veterinary Clinic 2.3 kmCycle
- Gatehouse Veterinary Centre 7.1 kmDrive
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 1244 400273 8.0 kmDrive
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 CH65 4DR in a conservation area?
The centre of CH65 4DR 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 CH65 4DR?
Police.uk records 134 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH65 4DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 7, burglary 3, drugs 2, vehicle crime 1.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH65 4DR
- Ward
- Gowy Rural
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Ellesmere Port
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 2020
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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