CH65 5DH postcode in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester
CH65 5DH is a postcode in Ellesmere Port, in the Wolverham ward of Cheshire West and Chester. It is in the Ellesmere Port and Bromborough parliamentary constituency and the Cheshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where CH65 5DH is, and what is near it
- CH65 5DH
- Other postcodes in CH65 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, 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 53.2726, longitude -2.8880)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; OpenStreetMap charging points. © OpenStreetMap contributors. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after CH65 5DH?
- Cheshire West and ChesterCouncil, for all local services Cheshire West and Chester: bins, council tax, planning
- John Stockton and Mike EdwardsonElected for the Wolverham ward, which has 1 seats: one of them no longer sits, after a by-election When elected, and how to contact them
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH65 5DH Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- CheshirePolice force area
- Ellesmere Port and BromboroughParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Justin Madders (Labour). How to contact Justin Madders
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.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at CH65 5DH?
Every home and business at CH65 5DH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at CH65 5DH?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CH65 5DH.
Check the bin days for CH65 5DH on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is CH65 5DH 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 5DH.
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 flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Cheshire West and Chester
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH65 5DH: 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 surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of CH65 5DH 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 risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in CH65 5DH
HM Land Registry records 15 standard sales in CH65 5DH since 1995. The middle price was £71,500 from 2000 to 2004 and £80,000 from 2010 to 2014.
- 1995 to 1999, too few sales to price, 2 sales
- 2000 to 2004, middle price £71,500, 5 sales
- 2005 to 2009, too few sales to price, 2 sales
- 2010 to 2014, middle price £80,000, 3 sales
- 2015 to 2019, too few sales to price, 2 sales
- 2020 to 2024, too few sales to price, 0 sales
- 2025 to 2026, too few sales to price, one sale
The latest sales
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CH65 5DH from January 2024 to September 2026, the latest on 25 July 2025.
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, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Who lives at CH65 5DH?
At the 2021 Census, 58 people (25 female, 33 male) lived at CH65 5DH, in 17 households.
| Census 2021 | CH65 5DH | CH65 5 sector |
|---|---|---|
| People | 58 | 4,515 |
| Households | 17 | 1,894 |
| People per household | 3.4 | 2.4 |
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The CH65 5 sector is its 87 postcodes with Census figures, added up.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
At this postcode
How much energy do homes at CH65 5DH use?
In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at CH65 5DH used 3,306 kWh, and the median domestic gas meter 10,168 kWh.
| 2024 | CH65 5DH | CH65 district |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity meters | 17 | 13,942 |
| Electricity, median meter a year | 3,306 kWh | 2,344 kWh |
| Gas meters | 17 | 13,776 |
| Gas, median meter a year | 10,168 kWh | 8,004 kWh |
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is CH65 5DH in a conservation area?
The centre of CH65 5DH 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.
Near here
Which schools are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to CH65 5DH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
Near here
Where is the nearest station to CH65 5DH?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH65 5DH is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Ellesmere Port Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle
- Overpool Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Cheshire Cat PH, 207 m away.
More stations near CH65 5DH, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH65 5DH, 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 1.0 kmWalk
- Old Hall Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 355 1191 1.2 kmWalk
- Westminster Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 355 4864 1.5 kmCycle
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Where can I charge an electric car near CH65 5DH?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CH65 5DH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 23 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- Porsche Charging point · 6 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers and can miss a charger, its speed or its plugs: check the charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Near here
Which dentists are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest to the centre of CH65 5DH, 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 1.2 kmWalk
- Cheshire Dental Phone 0151 355 2510 1.2 kmWalk
- Whitby Dental Practice Phone 0151 355 2474 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to CH65 5DH?
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 7.1 kmDrive
- Nuffield Health The Grosvenor Hospital Chester Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01244 680444 10.7 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Near here
Which care homes are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH65 5DH, 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 750 mWalk
- Knot House Phone 01244 566659 1.1 kmWalk
- Vale Court Care Home Phone 0151 356 4827 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH65 5DH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- 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 800 mWalk
- Boots, 31 Coliseum Way Mon to Fri 9am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 7pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 0151 356 4055 900 mWalk
- 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 1.0 kmWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
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Which vets are near CH65 5DH?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH65 5DH 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 1.5 kmCycle
- Gatehouse Veterinary Centre 7.2 kmDrive
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 1244 400273 7.9 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the CH65 5 sector
What do homes sell for near CH65 5DH?
Homes in CH65 5 sold for a typical £166,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 30 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £168,500 from 37 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £177,000 14 sales
- Terraced £175,000 6 sales
- Flat or maisonette £105,000 9 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CH65 district: a typical £175,000 from 266 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near CH65 5DH?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,080 homes in the neighbourhood around CH65 5DH. 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
A dash: the count was withheld by its publisher, as too few homes to publish.
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.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH65 5DH is in (ONS area E01018552), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near CH65 5DH?
Police.uk records 279 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH65 5DH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 10, other crime 7, burglary 5, vehicle crime 3, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 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: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for CH65 5DH
- Ward
- Wolverham
- 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
- June 1999
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.
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