Chester · CH4
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Covering Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney, including Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter. Find Gas Safe registered engineers nearby.
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CH4 (Chester) in a nutshell
CH4 covers Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney, in Cheshire West and Chester and Flintshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for CH4
Two councils in one district
CH4 is split between Cheshire West and Chester and Flintshire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
CH4 stretches across Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CH4', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsMostly mains gas round here
Most homes in Chester run on mains gas, so a standard boiler-and-hob check is what most people need.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Chester: 79.4% mains gas onlyEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every year: a check by a Gas Safe registered engineer.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy (new tenants get it before they move in).
- Keep it: hang on to records for at least 2 years.
More detail on the Chester page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does CH4 cover?
CH4 (Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney) includes the wards of Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Christleton & Huntington, Handbridge Park, Higher Kinnerton, Hope, Lache, Pen-y-ffordd, Saltney Ferry (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to CH4?
Neighbouring districts include CH1 (Blacon) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CH4 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in CH4?
About 14,074 households and 32,585 residents at the 2011 Census, across 922 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is CH4 in?
CH4 sits in Cheshire West and Chester, Flintshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Alyn and Deeside, Chester North and Neston, Chester South and Eddisbury.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- CH4 1
- Areas covered
- Chester, Handbridge, Lache, Pulford, Penyffordd, Broughton, Saltney 2
- Active postcodes
- 922 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 14,074 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 32,585 2
- Electoral wards
- Broughton North East, Broughton South, Chester City & the Garden Quarter, Christleton & Huntington, Handbridge Park, Higher Kinnerton, Hope, Lache … 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Alyn and Deeside, Chester North and Neston, Chester South and Eddisbury 4
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester, Flintshire 4
- Households heated by mains gas only (Chester built-up area)
- 79.4% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.