Postcode CH61 1DF (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 1DF and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 1DF 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 1DF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH61 1DF is Private Drive which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Private Drive and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 1DF (for ages 11 and under) is Thingwall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 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 CH61 1DF is Bassett Hound and is 861 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 178.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 27.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 CH61 1DF 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 1DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Private Drive 58 m
Overdale Avenue 79 m
Storeton Lane 462 m
Station Road 950 m
Landican Lane 1.13 km
A551 2.47 km
B5151 3.02 km
A540 6.5 km
M53 7.76 km
A1 125.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 1DF

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 1DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.45 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.74 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.74 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.14 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.15 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.46 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.54 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
2.54 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.64 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.7 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.79 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.86 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.9 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.99 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
3.02 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.2 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.35 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.38 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.39 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnstondale Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
134 m
Spire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
446 m
Longcroft Christian Fellowship Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
446 m
The Chimney Corner Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
March 6, 2019
701 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
827 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
860 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
861 m
Cottonmount Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
887 m
The Side Door @ Cottonmount Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
887 m
Christ Church C Of E Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
972 m
Fox and Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
972 m
Academy lunches Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
982 m
Academy Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
982 m
Early Bird Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
982 m
Mallusk Community Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
982 m
Mallusk Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
982 m
Play for All @ Mallusk Integrated Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
982 m
Stay n Play Toddlers Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
982 m
The Peoples Church Newtownabbey Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
982 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Private Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Private Drive Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Youth Centre Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Railway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.39 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 3.94 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.3 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.31 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.65 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 440 m
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 837 m
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.01 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 178.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 27.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.7 21.1
300+ Mbps 100% 553.3 71.7

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 265,179 kWh - mean 16,574 kWh : median 16,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 73,372 kWh - mean 4,586 kWh : median 4,290 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 1DF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34873800
Longitude -3.07347500
OS Easting 328637
OS Northing 0384076
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
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 6A3