Postcode CH60 5RU (Wirral)

Map showing CH60 5RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH60 5RU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH60 5RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH60 5RU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5RU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CH60 5RU is Oban Drive which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beacon Lane and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to CH60 5RU (for ages 11 and under) is Heswall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 28, 2022. 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 5RU is Burnt Truffle and is 182 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 30, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pisces Takeaway and is 101 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 15, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH60 5RU 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 5RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH60 5RU, and the approximate distance away.

Oban Drive 79 m
Downham Drive 92 m
Milner Cop 122 m
Briar Drive 188 m
Fernlea Road 200 m
Birches Close 215 m
Rocky Lane South 235 m
Boundary Lane 246 m
May Road 253 m
Downham Road South 254 m
Forest Road 258 m
Pye Road 259 m
Epping Court 259 m
West Drive 271 m
Inglegreen 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH60 5RU

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 5RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
561 m
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
786 m
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
1.04 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
1.2 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.54 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.76 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.99 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
3.02 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.26 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
3.39 km
Parkgate Primary School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.5 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.93 km
Neston High School Good
(February 9, 2022)
4.29 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
4.98 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
5.02 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
5.03 km
Neston Primary School Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.05 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
5.09 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
5.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH60 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marigold Nursery Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
72 m
Pisces Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
101 m
Barton Rouge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
168 m
Blind Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
168 m
Franklyn's Bar and Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 25, 2019
168 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
168 m
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 9, 2018
168 m
Pizza Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2018
168 m
Silk Rd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
168 m
Sister Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 14, 2021
177 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
May 15, 2018
182 m
Burnt Truffle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
182 m
Stones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
182 m
Tai Chang Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 9, 2021
182 m
Whitmore & White Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
182 m
Wylde Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 18, 2021
182 m
Johnny Pye Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
189 m
The Beacon One World Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
196 m
Church of the Good Shepherd Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 20, 2018
241 m
Derek Massey And Sons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
April 19, 2021
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH60 5RU - Data from Apr 2022

Beacon Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Beacon Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Telegraph Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Downham Road South Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Downham Road South Bus Stop/Station 276 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 660 m
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Neston Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.29 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.3 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH60 5RU - Data from Dec 2021

Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 771 m
Heswall Dales Valley 1.22 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH60 5RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.6 Mbps 51.5 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.4 1.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

58 meters consuming 363,174 kWh - mean 6,262 kWh : median 5,416 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH60 5RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32783600
Longitude -3.09327900
OS Easting 327283
OS Northing 0381769
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19571
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037C
Output Area / Small Area 5A1