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County or areaCheshire
Postcode districtCH3
Telephone code01244
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 58 min4:44 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 33 min8:23 am – 3:55 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,189 residentsin the Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon census areaMedian age 50.33,522 households68% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright7% social rented, 23% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.1% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 3,946 in work, 30% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 13%, professional and scientific services 9%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 52% go by car, 1% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle35% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C735 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October40 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksOxleisure Poollake · under a mileBlobb Hillhill · under a mileThe Serpentinewater · under a mileCrook of Deewater · 1.3 miTownfield Lane Drain (North)river · 2.3 miPenlington's Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWestminster Parkpark · 3.6 mi · 18 haChurch Greenpark · 3.2 miCaldy Nature Parkpark · 3.5 mi · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes168 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199048 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202519 mi away, Crewe, CheshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.4 · PM2.5 5.5 · PM10 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband72% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband91% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,385 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 4 to 26 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalGrosvenor Nuffield Hospital3.6 miGP surgeryFarndon Health Centre3.1 miPharmacySpeeds Healthcare2.6 miDentistDentologicum2.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeReaseheath College14.5 miUniversityUniversity of Chester5.1 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL14 miRailway stationChester4.8 miBus stationChester Bus Interchange4.7 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal19 miBus stops7 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the CH3 postcode district.


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