Slackswood Close is in Ellesmere Port and in Ellesmere Port And Neston district. CH65 3AH is located in the Westminster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ellesmere Port and Neston. This postcode has been in use since 2008-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, CH65 3AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH65 3AG, CH65 3AP, CH65 3AR, CH65 3AF, CH65 3BT, CH65 3BY, CH65 3AE, CH65 2HF, CH65 2HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH65 3AH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.9% | 50.8% | 3.9% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 53.1% | 49.2% | -3.9% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52% | 40.5% | -11.5% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 43.8% | 11.9% | 44.2% | -0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 8.2% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.3% | 61% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 26.7% | -7.4% | 33.6% | -6.9% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 8.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -3.8% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 12.4% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 8.4% | -6.0% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 12.9% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21% | 24.8% | 3.8% | 16.9% | 7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 36.7% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 2.9% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 98.5% | 85.8% | -12.7% | 81.4% | 4.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 0.1% | 6.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 89.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.2% | 89.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 6.0% |
| European Union | 5.5% | 6.9% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 89.8% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 7.8% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -2.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 0.2% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 50.5% | 46.2% | 4.3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Slackswood Close was 78.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Central & Grange average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Slackswood Close has the 60th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange and the 296th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building | £3,600 | 2024-01-18 | £3,669 |
| 4 Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building | £3,600 | 2024-01-18 | £3,669 |
| 6 Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building | £3,600 | 2023-12-08 | £3,695 |
| 6 Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West And Chester Other, an established residential building | £3,600 | 2023-12-08 | £3,695 |
| 13 Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, Cheshire West And Chester Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £176,250 | 2022-06-17 | £199,052 |
CH65 3AH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 224 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Community Primary School John Street , CH65 2ED | 2out of 4 | 688 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Stockton Community Primary School Heathfield Road , CH65 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Pooltown Road , CH65 7ED | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rivacre Valley Primary School Rivacre Brow , Overpool CH66 1LE | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School Cambridge Road , CH65 4AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Port Church of England College 164 Whitby Road , CH65 6EA | 1out of 4 | 1,399 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellesmere Port Catholic High School Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ | 1out of 4 | 2,202 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Whitby High School Sycamore Drive , Whitby CH66 2NU | 2out of 4 | 3,071 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge Short Stay School Appleton Drive , CH65 7EP | 3out of 4 | 2,146 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinderton School Capenhurst Lane , Whitby CH65 7AQ | 4out of 4 | 2,404 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Archers Brook SEMH Residential School Chester Road , Great Sutton CH66 2NA | 3out of 4 | 3,130 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Ltd | Costa Coffee Rossmore Road East | 236 yd | |
| Hollymere | Hollymere New Grosvenor Road | 245 yd | |
| Green Oak Farm | Green Oak Farm Rossmore Road East | 271 yd | |
| Chester and District Federation of The Blind | 37, Rossmore Trading Estate Rosscliffe Road | 361 yd | |
| Country Kitchen | Unit 5, Rother Drive Business Park Rother Drive | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere Port Conservative Club | The Conservative Club Worcester Walk | 966 yd | |
| Horse and Jockey | Horse And Jockey Dock Street | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | Ellesmere Port Service Station Rossmore Road East | 236 yd | |
| Seawaves | 95 Church Street | 824 yd | |
| ELLESMERE PORT KEBAB AND PIZZA HOUSE | 4, The Arcade Regent Street | 947 yd | |
| Goa Tandoori | 40 Station Road | 1,043 yd | |
| ROCS DESSERTS | 96 Station Road | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| John Street NEW GROSVENOR ROAD | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Netherpool Road NAYLOR GREEN | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| William Stockton Community Primary School HEATHFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 861 yd |
| Waterways Leisure Club HOLIDAY INN HOLIDAY INN LOWER MERSEY STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 955 yd |
| Fitness Factory (Ellesmere Port) ENFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| West Cheshire College (Ellesmere Port Campus) REGENT STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,084 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.