Postcode CH61 1DD (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 1DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 1DD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 1DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 1DD 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 CH61 1DD as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CH61 1DD is Dale End Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gills Lane and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 1.94 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 1DD (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. 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 CH61 1DD is Cottonmount Arms and is 455 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pensby Fish Bar and is 849 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH61 1DD 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 CH61 1DD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 1DD, and the approximate distance away.

Dale End Road 36 m
Woodlands Drive 109 m
Low Wood Grove 184 m
Holmwood Drive 308 m
Storeton Lane 324 m
Gills Lane 492 m
Barnston Road 591 m
Telegraph Road 2.47 km
A551 2.55 km
A540 6.47 km
M53 8.03 km
A548 12.31 km
A1 126.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 1DD

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 CH61 1DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.16 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.16 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.2 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.58 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.67 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.97 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.31 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.55 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.82 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.88 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.91 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.95 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.98 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.1 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.15 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.26 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.39 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
3.51 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.55 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longcroft Christian Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
271 m
Spire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
320 m
Cottonmount Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
455 m
The Side Door @ Cottonmount Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
455 m
Christ Church C Of E Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
485 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
485 m
Barnstondale Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
554 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
747 m
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
782 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
804 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
819 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
819 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
849 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
849 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
850 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
854 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
886 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
892 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
892 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
909 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 1DD - Data from Apr 2022

Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Woodlands Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Holmwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Barnston Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.49 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.5 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.18 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.18 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.39 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 1DD - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 541 m
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.51 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 1DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.1 Mbps 25.1 Mbps 34.4 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 8.07 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.7% 19.9 5.4
30-300 Mbps 92.3% 32.6 7.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 229,719 kWh - mean 25,524 kWh : median 24,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 1DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34650100
Longitude -3.08139500
OS Easting 328106
OS Northing 0383835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Pensby and Thingwall
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Barnston (Wirral) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034A
Output Area / Small Area 6B4