Postcode CH61 3UQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 3UQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 3UQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 3UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 3UQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 3UQ is Elm Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whaley Lane and is 110 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.53 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 3UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Irby Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 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 Ocean Star and is 716 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH61 3UQ 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 3UQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 3UQ, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Road 41 m
Menlo Avenue 66 m
Mayew Road 145 m
Daleside Close 191 m
Oaklea Road 204 m
Marlston Avenue 265 m
Leafield Close 270 m
Thingwall Road 286 m
Whaley Lane 401 m
Glenwood Drive 415 m
King's Drive 482 m
Limbo Lane 702 m
A551 1.85 km
Telegraph Road 1.85 km
A540 8.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 3UQ

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 3UQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
513 m
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
788 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.47 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.49 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.64 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.64 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.88 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.98 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.13 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.2 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.3 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.4 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.49 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.62 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.67 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.67 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.68 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.8 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.81 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
3.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 3UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
191 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
361 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
459 m
Irby Primary Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
513 m
Irby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
513 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
549 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
704 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
716 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
716 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
716 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
716 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
788 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2018
788 m
Happy Green Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
801 m
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
838 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
907 m
Busy Bees (Irby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
907 m
Irby Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
907 m
Irby Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
907 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
907 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 3UQ - Data from Apr 2022

Whaley Lane Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Whaley Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Thingwall Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.45 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.53 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.73 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 3UQ - Data from Dec 2021

Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 320 m
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 587 m
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.08 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 3UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 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% 20.5 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.9 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 318,155 kWh - mean 19,885 kWh : median 18,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 62,631 kWh - mean 3,914 kWh : median 3,119 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 3UQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35544000
Longitude -3.10445900
OS Easting 326586
OS Northing 0384853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19237
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 034E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3