CH65 9AY postcode in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West and Chester

CH65 9AY is a postcode in Ellesmere Port, in the Whitby Park 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 9AY is, and what is near it

Map of CH65 9AY and what is near it Map of CH65 9AY: its centre point, with the 133 other postcodes in the CH65 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CH65 9AA: also in CH65 9CH65 9AB: also in CH65 9CH65 9AD: also in CH65 9CH65 9AE: also in CH65 9CH65 9AF: also in CH65 9CH65 9AG: also in CH65 9CH65 9AH: also in CH65 9CH65 9AJ: also in CH65 9CH65 9AL: also in CH65 9CH65 9AN: also in CH65 9CH65 9AP: also in CH65 9CH65 9AQ: also in CH65 9CH65 9AR: also in CH65 9CH65 9AS: also in CH65 9CH65 9AT: also in CH65 9CH65 9AU: also in CH65 9CH65 9AX: also in CH65 9CH65 9AZ: also in CH65 9CH65 9BA: also in CH65 9CH65 9BB: also in CH65 9CH65 9BD: also in CH65 9CH65 9BE: also in CH65 9CH65 9BG: also in CH65 9CH65 9BJ: also in CH65 9CH65 9BN: also in CH65 9CH65 9BQ: also in CH65 9CH65 9BT: also in CH65 9CH65 9BW: also in CH65 9CH65 9DE: also in CH65 9CH65 9DF: also in CH65 9CH65 9ER: also in CH65 9CH65 9EZ: also in CH65 9CH65 9FA: also in CH65 9CH65 9FD: also in CH65 9CH65 9LN: also in CH65 9CH65 9LP: also in CH65 9CH65 9LW: also in CH65 9 GP 950 mOverpool station 1.5 kmEllesmere Port CH65 9AY Map of CH65 9AY and what is near it Map of CH65 9AY: its centre point, with the 133 other postcodes in the CH65 9 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 14 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Overpool station 1.5 kmWhitby Groves CH65 9AY
  • CH65 9AY
  • Other postcodes in CH65 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 14 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 53.2756, longitude -2.9064)

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 9AY?

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 9AY?

Every home and business at CH65 9AY 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 CH65 9AY?

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 CH65 9AY 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 CH65 9AY 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 9AY.

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 9AY: 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 9AY 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 CH65 9AY?

Homes in CH65 9 sold for a typical £208,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 42 sales, up 0.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£208,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£207,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £295,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £210,000 24 sales
  • Terraced £145,000 8 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 CH65 district: a typical £175,000 from 257 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 CH65 9AY

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CH65 9AY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 June 2026. 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 CH65 9AY

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CH65 9AY. 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 CH65 9AY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around CH65 9AY. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 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 CH65 9AY

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 £3,636 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,238.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (9%)£1,678
Band Babout 90 (13%)£1,958
Band Cabout 310 (46%)£2,238
Band Dabout 120 (18%)£2,517
Band Eabout 80 (12%)£3,077
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,636
Band Gwithheld£4,196
Band Hwithheld£5,035

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 26% 1919 to 1939
  4. 47% 1945 to 1964
  5. 11% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 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 9AY is in (ONS area E01018565), 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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest open schools to CH65 9AY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH65 9AY is Ellesmere Port Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Ellesmere Port Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Overpool Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Academy School, 124 m away.

More stations near CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH65 9AY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • Porsche Charging point · 6 chargers 2.0 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near CH65 9AY?

The nearest to the centre of CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH65 9AY, 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 CH65 9AY?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH65 9AY 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 CH65 9AY in a conservation area?

The centre of CH65 9AY 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 9AY?

Police.uk records 339 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH65 9AY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences152 reports
Anti-social behaviour51 reports
Public order38 reports
Drugs20 reports
Criminal damage and arson18 reports
Other theft15 reports

Also: vehicle crime 14, shoplifting 13, burglary 7, other crime 6, possession of weapons 4, 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 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 CH65 9AY

Ward
Whitby Park
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Ellesmere Port
In use since
June 1999

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

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