Postcode CH61 1DJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 1DJ and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 1DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 1DJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 1DJ is Gwendoline Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fishers Lane and is 350 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 1DJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pensby Fish Bar and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.9 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 CH61 1DJ 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 1DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gwendoline Close 39 m
Axholme Close 150 m
Ryland Park 163 m
Cestrian Drive 172 m
Sunningdale Drive 178 m
Heswall Mount 227 m
Seven Acres Lane 233 m
Dale View Close 270 m
Axholme Road 303 m
Thorncroft Drive 315 m
Marlfield Lane 347 m
Wimborne Avenue 355 m
Gills Lane 361 m
Barnsdale Avenue 402 m
B5138 739 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 1DJ

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 1DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
602 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.22 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.54 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.61 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.89 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.54 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.65 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.7 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.71 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.85 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.92 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.96 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.03 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.08 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.08 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.13 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.18 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
170 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
209 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
300 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
300 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
300 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
370 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
370 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
370 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
370 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
370 m
H Jones & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
370 m
Numark Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
370 m
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
390 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
417 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
426 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
436 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
448 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
448 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
466 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
466 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fishers Lane Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Wimbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Cornelius Drive Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Sparks Lane Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.45 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.75 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.34 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.35 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 341 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Heswall Dales Valley 2.59 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 44.5 Mbps 75.93 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 20 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 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.2 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 393,470 kWh - mean 12,296 kWh : median 11,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 122,729 kWh - mean 4,091 kWh : median 3,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 1DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34968100
Longitude -3.09048900
OS Easting 327506
OS Northing 0384198
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23028
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: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3