CH1 postcode
Broadband in CH1 1RX
Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire West and Chester
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 29 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
~30 Mbps
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The best available speed at CH1 1RX is ~30 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at CH1 1RX
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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Cheshire West and Chester is home to CH1 1RX. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at CH1 1RX stands at 100%. That is above the UK average of 93%.
Looking at the full speed profile for CH1 1RX gives a better picture of what to expect. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps 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 1RX maps against common household needs. Most premises have superfast speeds. Remote working with video calls and cloud tools should be manageable for most households.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CH1 1RX. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At CH1 1RX, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at CH1 1RX 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 1RX 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.
Suitability scores for CH1 1RX: remote working 55/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for CH1 1RX 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 1RX is above the area average of 93%.
How does CH1 1RX compare to its neighbours? CH1 1RZ (0.01 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 2DQ (0.01 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 1RU (0.02 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. CH1 2DW (0.03 miles, cheshire-west-and-chester-unparished-area) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
Not every property at CH1 1RX gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. 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 1RX, here is what stands out. Connectivity at CH1 1RX is a strength. Strong broadband coverage gives flexibility for both working and leisure. The area scores well on that front. 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.
This covers the key data for CH1 1RX. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. For area-wide trends, see the Cheshire West and Chester hub page. Bookmark this page and check back as new data arrives.
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Frequently asked questions about CH1 1RX
What are the broadband speeds available at CH1 1RX?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at CH1 1RX.
What is the average house price near CH1 1RX?
No recent house price data is available for CH1 1RX.
What is the flood risk for properties at CH1 1RX?
CH1 1RX has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the CH1 1RX area?
School data for CH1 1RX is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in CH1 1RX compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is CH1 1RX for remote working?
CH1 1RX scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at CH1 1RX?
4G outdoor coverage at CH1 1RX is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near CH1 1RX?
EPC data for CH1 1RX is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at CH1 1RX?
Council tax band information for CH1 1RX is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near CH1 1RX?
GP surgery data for CH1 1RX is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near CH1 1RX?
Transport data for CH1 1RX is being updated.
Is CH1 1RX a suitable area for families?
CH1 1RX scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at CH1 1RX?
Air quality data for CH1 1RX is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from CH1 1RX?
EV charging data for CH1 1RX is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at CH1 1RX?
Full fibre availability at CH1 1RX is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
CH1 1RXRemote Worker
55Based 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
E01035378
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