CH1 postcode
Broadband in CH1 1HD
Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire West and Chester
Superfast broadband covers 16.7% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~100 Mbps
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
The best available speed at CH1 1HD is ~100 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 17% | 17% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 17% | 17% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CH1 1HD
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Cheshire West and Chester
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Looking at CH1 1HD in Cheshire West and Chester? Here is what the data says. From broadband coverage to crime rates, this is the full picture. All numbers are from official sources. The guide is updated as new data becomes available.
16.7% of premises at CH1 1HD can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 16.7% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at CH1 1HD. 83.3% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 16.7% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at CH1 1HD maps against common household needs. Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours. Limited superfast coverage means remote workers should test their connection carefully. Video calls may drop or pixelate. A mobile hotspot can serve as a backup.
FWA broadband has not reached CH1 1HD yet. Satellite services like Starlink or 4G home broadband routers can fill the gap where fixed-line options are limited.
0% of premises at CH1 1HD fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 16.7% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CH1 1HD is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at CH1 1HD reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for CH1 1HD: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CH1 1HD is Cheshire West and Chester. The CH1 postcode area contains 900 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CH1 ranges from 0% to 100%. CH1 1HD is below the area average of 93%.
How does CH1 1HD compare to its neighbours? CH1 1HP (0.02 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 1HA (0.03 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 18.8% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 1NA (0.03 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 1HL (0.04 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 0% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Neighbouring postcodes tend to have better superfast coverage.
Broadband availability varies by provider and by property. At CH1 1HD, check individual coverage tools from BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local operators. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Cheshire West and Chester offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for CH1 1HD, here is what stands out. Cheshire West and Chester as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Cheshire West and Chester has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for Cheshire West and Chester. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for CH1 1HD in Cheshire West and Chester. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about CH1 1HD
What are the broadband speeds available at CH1 1HD?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 16.7% of premises at CH1 1HD. Ultrafast coverage is at 16.7%.
What is the average house price near CH1 1HD?
No recent house price data is available for CH1 1HD.
What is the flood risk for properties at CH1 1HD?
CH1 1HD has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CH1 1HD area?
School data for CH1 1HD is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CH1 1HD compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CH1 1HD for remote working?
CH1 1HD scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CH1 1HD?
4G outdoor coverage at CH1 1HD is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CH1 1HD?
EPC data for CH1 1HD is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CH1 1HD?
Council tax band information for CH1 1HD is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CH1 1HD?
GP surgery data for CH1 1HD is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CH1 1HD?
Transport data for CH1 1HD is being updated.
Is CH1 1HD a suitable area for families?
CH1 1HD scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CH1 1HD?
Air quality data for CH1 1HD is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CH1 1HD?
EV charging data for CH1 1HD is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CH1 1HD?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 16.7% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
CH1 1HDRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester
District
Cheshire West and Chester
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01035376
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