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Pubs 63 Restaurants 278 Banks 2 Hotels 26 Shops 229 Takeaways 96 Cinemas 8 Attractions 82 Business services 5 Education 129 Health and beauty 31 Home improvement 107 Leisure 3 Property services 60

Local Information

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

County or areaCheshire

Postcode districtCH3

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 59 min4:43 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 32 min8:23 am – 3:55 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People8,658 residentsin the Elton, Mickle Trafford & Great Barrow census areaMedian age 47.63,646 households80% of homes owner-occupied46% owned outright7% social rented, 12% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate60% of adults are economically active, 4,131 in work, 28% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, manufacturing 12%Getting to work: 33% work from home, 60% go by car, 1% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle53% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher16% 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°C720 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October43 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksBroom Hillhill · under a mileBarrow Hillhill · under a mileNabs Woodwoodland · under a mileFerma Woodwoodland · under a mileSealion Poollake · 3.9 miBlack Lakelake · 4.2 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names

Parks and green spacesVicars Cross Golf Clubgolf course · 1.3 mi · 42 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.1 miDelamere Forest Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 509 haQueens Road Community Parkpark · 3.0 mi · 3 haChapel Greenpark · 3.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes171 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197016 of magnitude 3+, 1 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197621 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 17 Jun 202517 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 5.4 · PM_2.5 5.6 · PM₁₀ 9.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband87% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,671 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation14 m46 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 10 to 41 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCountess Of Chester Hospital (Coc NHS Trust)4.6 miGP surgeryDr Rg Sowerby And Partners2 surgeries within 2 miles1.6 miPharmacyIan Littler Pharmacy1.2 miDentistTudor House Dental Surgery1.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service

SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 primary, 1 specialPrimaryTarvin Primary Schoolages 4-11, 230 pupils1.4 miPrimaryGuilden Sutton CofE Primary Schoolages 4-11, 207 pupils1.8 miSecondaryChristleton High Schoolages 11-18, 1,382 pupils2.6 miCollegeRiverside College Halton10.9 miUniversityUniversity of Chester4.6 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLiverpool John Lennon Airport LPL9.1 miRailway stationMouldsworth2.8 miBus stationChester Bus Interchange4.3 miFerryWoodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal16 miBus stops15 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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

Supermarkets

Supermarkets in Great Barrow

Morrisons - Chester, Upton
Mill Lane, Chester, Upton, CH2 · 4.2 mi
Somerfield Stores - Chester, Northgate St
The Forum Shopping Centre, Chester, Northgate St, CH1 2BY · 4.5 mi
Asda - Runcorn, West Lane
Vestric House, Runcorn, West Lane, WA7 2PE · 9.1 mi
Tesco - Runcorn
Forest Walk, Runcorn, WA7 2GX · 9.0 mi
Co Op - Frodsham, Chester
10 High Street, Frodsham, Chester, WA6 7EZ · 6.6 mi
Helsby - Dunham on the Hill, Alvanley
Helsby, Dunham on the Hill, Alvanley, WA6 0 · 3.9 mi
Chester - Chester
Chester, CH4 8 · 4.6 mi
Broughton - Saltney, Broughton
Saltney, Broughton, CH4 0 · 9.5 mi
Tesco - Upton, Chester
Unit 4 Weston Grove, Upton, Chester, CH2 1QL · 3.8 mi
Tesco - Helsby, Frodsham
Tesco Stores Plc Chester Road, Helsby, Frodsham, WA6 0DJ · 4.1 mi
Iceland Frozen Foods - Chester
Iceland Frodsham Street, Chester, CH1 3JJ · 4.3 mi
Aldi Stores Ltd - Hoole, Chester
Unit 1 Bridge Works Tarvin Road, Hoole, Chester, CH3 5NA · 3.3 mi
Co-op - Rowton, Chester
Co-op Food Saighton Sandy Lane, Rowton, Chester, CH3 6BB · 3.9 mi
Morrisons Daily - Chester
77 - 81 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DX · 4.2 mi
Morrisons Daily - Upton, Chester
Mccolls Brook Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 2EB · 4.0 mi
Heron Foods - Upton, Chester
1A Coniston Road, Upton, Chester, CH2 2FL · 3.5 mi
Home Bargains - Chester
83 - 89 Foregate Street, Chester, CH1 1HE · 4.2 mi
Asda Express Handbridge - Queens Park Road PFS - Handbridge, Chester
The Co Coperative Food And Filling Station Handbridge, Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7JF · 4.5 mi
Tesco Stores Limited - Chester
22 - 24 Northgate Street, Chester, CH1 2HA · 4.5 mi
Marks & Spencers - Upton, Chester
The Countess Of Chester Health Park Site Liverpool Road, Upton, Chester, CH2 1UL · 4.5 mi
Kubus mini market - Chester
20 Frodsham Street, Chester, CH1 3JL · 4.3 mi
Morrisons Daily Chester Liverpool Road - Upton, Chester
Petrol Filling Station Morrisons Mill Lane, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BT · 4.4 mi
Premier Roberts Family Stores - Hoole, Chester
2 Cedar Drive, Hoole, Chester, CH2 3LG · 3.0 mi
CHESTER INTERNATIONAL FOOD PLUS LTD - Chester
54 - 58 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DN · 4.2 mi
Elton Convenience Store - Elton, Chester
2 Elton Shopping Precinct Ince Lane, Elton, Chester, CH2 4QB · 4.5 mi
Co-Op - Elton, Chester
Spar Chester Motorway Service Area Hapsford Interchange, Elton, Chester, CH2 4QZ · 4.2 mi
Find Well Express - Chester
4 Cuppin Street, Chester, CH1 2BN · 4.5 mi
sheng hai Oriental Supermarket - Chester
Unit 5 Chester Market Hunter Street, Chester, CH1 2AR · 4.6 mi
europeanfoodstore - Chester
72 Brook Street, Chester, CH1 3DN · 4.1 mi
Asda Express PFS Gowy - Great Barrow, Chester
Gowy Filling Station Tarvin Road, Great Barrow, Chester, CH3 7HN · under a mile
Chester PFS - Upton, Chester
Moston Services Liverpool Road, Upton, Chester, CH2 4BA · 4.5 mi
Lidl Great Britain Limited - Christleton, Chester
Unit 4 Caldy Valley Road, Christleton, Chester, CH3 5QZ · 3.4 mi
The Hole in Wand Chester - Chester
12 Eastgate Street, Chester, CH1 1LE · 4.5 mi

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Top Supermarkets in Great Barrow

Sainsburys - Chester, Caldy Valley Road
Sainsburys Chester, Chester, Caldy Valley Road, CH1 4LD
3.5 miles away
Morrisons - Chester, Upton
Mill Lane, Chester, Upton, CH2
4.2 miles away
Morrisons - Chester
Liverpool Road, Chester, CH2 1BT
4.7 miles away
Ali Hassan - Ellesmere Port
4 Bunbury Green, Ellesmere Port, CH65 9EW
5.8 miles away
Iceland - Garston
22 Speke Road, Garston, L19 2PA
9.9 miles away