Postcode CH60 2UJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH60 2UJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH60 2UJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH60 2UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH60 2UJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH60 2UJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH60 2UJ is Barnston Towers Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buffs Lane and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to CH60 2UJ (for ages 11 and under) is Barnston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 1, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pensby High School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 18, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH60 2UJ is Heswall Football Club and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Magic and is 793 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 38.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH60 2UJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH60 2UJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH60 2UJ, and the approximate distance away.

Barnston Towers Close 18 m
The Paddock 70 m
Speedwell Close 134 m
Pond View Close 150 m
Carol Drive 174 m
Pinewood Drive 185 m
Brimstage Close 201 m
Ryecroft Road 217 m
Lawford Drive 225 m
Chalkwell Drive 226 m
Speedwell Drive 230 m
Broadmead 294 m
Rhodesway 326 m
Bower Road 327 m
Pine Road 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH60 2UJ

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH60 2UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
438 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
954 m
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.4 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.56 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.94 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.94 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.31 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
2.41 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.63 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.22 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.3 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.76 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.87 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
4.6 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
4.61 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.67 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
4.81 km
St Winefride's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 22, 2018)
4.85 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
4.98 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 5.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH60 2UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heswall Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
184 m
Busy Nought to Fives Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
200 m
Barnston Buddies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
438 m
Barnston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
438 m
Heswall Hills Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
495 m
Khrua Thai Orchid Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
495 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
495 m
Thyme Out Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 9, 2019
495 m
Glegg Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
585 m
Devon Doorway Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
588 m
Shell Gayton Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
615 m
sam's Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
694 m
Pizza Magic Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
793 m
Bun. (69) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
849 m
Chatwins Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2019
849 m
Imperial Chinese Takeway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
849 m
The Beer Lab Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 26, 2019
849 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2018
852 m
Burnt Truffle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
852 m
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH60 2UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Buffs Lane Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Speedwell Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Paddock Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Ryecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Redmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 549 m
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.89 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.9 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.27 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH60 2UJ - Data from Dec 2021

Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Heswall Dales Valley 2.08 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH60 2UJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 24.5 Mbps 39.06 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 5.4 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 38.9% 23.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 61.1% 35.3 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 306,431 kWh - mean 19,152 kWh : median 20,522 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 75,070 kWh - mean 4,692 kWh : median 4,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH60 2UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32695800
Longitude -3.08046500
OS Easting 328135
OS Northing 0381660
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31628
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Heswall
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006897
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 040C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4