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Pubs 157 Restaurants 452 Hotels 111 Shops 1,321 Supermarkets 69 Takeaways 145 Cinemas 13 Attractions 242 Business services 135 Education 352 Health and beauty 745 Home improvement 351 Leisure 85 Property services 145

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CH1 postcode district.

County or areaCheshire

Postcode districtCH1

Telephone code01244

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:44 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:23 am – 3:55 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People10,245 residentsin the Chester City & Garden Quarter census areaMedian age 28.24,329 households41% of homes owner-occupied22% owned outright11% social rented, 46% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting10.8% unemployment rate57% of adults are economically active, 4,908 in work, 12% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 13%, hospitality 13%Getting to work: 30% work from home, 35% go by car, 6% take public transport, 28% walk or cycle68% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher8% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 91%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C718 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October37 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksChester Castle and Agricola Towercastle · under a mileAgricola Tower and Castle Wallscastle · under a mileKing Charles Towerhistoric site · under a milePhoenix Towerhistoric site · under a mileThe Newgatebridge · under a mileQueens Park Bridgebridge · under a mileSealion Poollake · 2.4 miGallows Hillhill · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesKing Charles Tower Gardenpark · under a mileWater Tower Gardenspark · under a mileGrosvenor Parkpark · under a mile · 6 haChester Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 40 haThe Copplaying field · under a mileNorthgate Arena Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes167 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197623 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202521 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 12 · PM_2.5 6.2 · PM₁₀ 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband60% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,949 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation31 m102 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -3 to 32 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCountess Of Chester Hospital (Coc NHS Trust)1.1 miGP surgeryThe Elms Medical Centre34 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyWell16 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistDelamere Street Dental Practiceright herePolice stationChester Town Hall Police Stationright hereCash machinePost Office6 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi37 schools23 primary, 6 secondary, 3 independent, 4 special, 1 otherIndependentThe Queen's Schoolages 3-18, 382 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChester Blue Coat Church of England Primary Schoolages 3-11, 369 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryChester International Schoolages 14-19, 229 pupilsunder a mileCollegeRiverside College Halton13.5 miUniversityUniversity of Chesterunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL9.9 miRailway stationChesterunder a mileBus stationChester Bus Interchangeunder a mileFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal15 miBus stops149 within a mileCar parkSens Close Car Park, Chester9 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingBrook Street Car Park5 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CH1 postcode district.

Banks

Banks in Chester

HSBC - Chester, Cheshire
47 Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1XW · under a mile
Barclays (39 Hoole Road Hoole) - Chester, Cheshire
39 Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3NH · under a mile
Lloyds (8 Foregate Street) - Chester, Cheshire
8 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1XP · under a mile
Natwest (2 Faulkner Street Hoole) - Chester, Cheshire
2 Faulkner Street, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3BD · under a mile
Natwest (Po Box 8 33 Eastgate Street) - Chester, Cheshire
Po Box 8, 33 Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1LG · under a mile
Halifax - Chester
3 Frodsham Street, Chester, CH1 3JJ · under a mile
Lloyds (13 Hoole Road Hoole) - Chester, Cheshire
13 Hoole Road, Hoole, Chester, Cheshire, CH2 3NH · under a mile
Nationwide - Chester
62 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HT · under a mile
Halifax - 121a Saughhall Road, Chester
Crown Buildings, 121a Saughhall Road, Chester, CH1 5ET · 1.7 mi
Woolwich - Chester, Cheshire
7 Frodsham Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 3GZ · 3.0 mi
Cheshire Building Society - Chester
23 Bridge St., Chester, CH1 1NG · under a mile
Citifinancial - Chester
Longus House, Newgate Row, Grosvenor Precinct 1st Floor, Chester, CH1 1ER · under a mile
Principality Building Society - Chester
19 Bridge St, Chester, CH1 1NG · under a mile
Household Bank - Chester
91-95 Foregate St, Chester, CH1 1HE · under a mile
Yorkshire Bank - Chester
38 Bridge St, Chester, CH1 1NQ · under a mile
Bradford & Bingley - Chester
34 Bridge St, Chester, CH1 1NX · under a mile
Birmingham Midshires - Chester
28A Frodsham St, Chester, CH1 3JL · under a mile
Evlo Chester - Chester
33-37 Watergate Row South, Refuge House, Chester, CH1 2LE · under a mile
Virgin Money - Chester
6-8 Watergate Street, Chester, CH1 2LA · under a mile
Handelsbanken Great Britain - Chester
Albion Street, 2Nd Floor, Albion House, Chester, CH1 1RQ · under a mile
West Cheshire Credit Union - Chester
12, 16 Brookdale Pl, Chester, CH1 3DY · under a mile

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Top Banks in Chester

Lloyds (19 Arrowe Park Road Upton) - Wirral, Merseyside
19 Arrowe Park Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 0UB
15.7 miles away
Lloyds (33 Honiton Way Penketh) - Warrington, Cheshire
33 Honiton Way, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 2EZ
16.5 miles away
Lloyds (8 Foregate Street) - Chester, Cheshire
8 Foregate Street, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1XP
0.3 miles away