The UK Postcode Database

CH2 4RU

a postcode in Cheshire West and Chester

Introduced in June 1996
CH2 4RU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CH2 4RU

Birchwood Close - 19 properties, USRN 6902035

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 6902038

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 6903275

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2736 / 53°16'24"N

Longitude: -2.8085 / 2°48'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 512772 5902722

OS Easting: 346183

OS Northing: 375481

OS Grid: SJ461754

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 8ZTL.S7

Mapcode Global: WH87W.TZT8

Open Location Code: 9C5V75FR+CJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83og25

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20309 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CH2 4RU on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:18
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:42
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:35
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 00:08
Hours of daylight today04:13 to 22:12
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:12 to 04:13
Moon Phase First Quarter
Moon Rises 11:44

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH2 4RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH2 4RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 November 2018 10 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £144,000
24 October 2018 18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
1 October 2018 4 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
9 August 2017 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,995
31 July 2017 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
26 May 2017 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
8 June 2016 24 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £160,000
2 September 2015 20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £95,000
26 September 2014 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,500
8 June 2012 20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,500
22 January 2010 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,500
8 December 2009 11 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £152,000
9 November 2007 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,995
21 June 2007 10 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
28 July 2006 16 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £132,000
2 June 2006 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £127,000
18 May 2006 18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
10 November 2005 20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,000
29 October 2004 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
16 July 2004 14 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
28 April 2004 16 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
8 April 2004 10 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
19 December 2002 9 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £136,000
18 September 2002 11 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £105,000
13 September 2002 18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,950
1 May 2002 16 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £77,000
10 January 2002 7 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £97,500
14 December 2001 5 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £83,000
12 October 2001 4 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
21 September 2001 11 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £86,000
4 July 2001 14 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
9 March 2001 18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
19 January 2000 8 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
20 December 1999 20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
29 October 1999 11 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £69,950
28 May 1999 10 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
3 December 1998 9 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £82,500
31 January 1997 22 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £51,100
20 December 1996 16 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £49,995
19 December 1996 10 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £54,250
19 December 1996 12 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,850
6 December 1996 2 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,207
2 December 1996 20 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,500
8 November 1996 8 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Semi-detached Freehold £50,540
31 October 1996 5 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £59,500
25 October 1996 18 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,650
22 October 1996 14 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,200
4 October 1996 6 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,825
30 September 1996 24 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £54,007
30 August 1996 11 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £59,375
8 August 1996 3 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £58,500
2 August 1996 7 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £75,785
3 May 1996 1 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £66,500
3 May 1996 9 Birchwood Close, Elton, Chester CH2 4RU Detached Freehold £71,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CH2 4RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Runcorn and Helsby

MP

Sarah Pochin Reform UK

Cheshire West and Chester Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Gowy Rural

Councillors

Graham Heatley Reform UK

Margaret Parker Conservative

CH2 4RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Elton, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CH2 4RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00092487 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01018338 Cheshire West and Chester 022D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003794 Cheshire West and Chester 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011096 Elton Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05012216 Gowy Rural Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000050 Cheshire West and Chester Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000002 North West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001455 Runcorn and Helsby Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000006 Cheshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E33007267 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000003 Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000233 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000010 North West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000008 NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2024 ODS
E56000005 Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63008666 Elton (Cheshire West and Chester) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS
K01000011 Chester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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