Postcode CH61 3XY (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 3XY and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 3XY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3XY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH61 3XY is Harrock Wood Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.75 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 3XY (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 local pub for residents of CH61 3XY is Irby Club and is 639 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Irby Fish And Chips and is 532 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harrock Wood Close 31 m
Lynwood Drive 80 m
Woodside Road 112 m
Thingwall Road 122 m
Coniston Road 222 m
Coombe Road 224 m
Glenwood Drive 243 m
Laburnum Grove 283 m
Hazel Grove 367 m
Limbo Lane 586 m
Telegraph Road 1.68 km
A551 2.12 km
A540 8.27 km
M53 10.18 km
A1 127.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 3XY

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 3XY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
151 m
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.19 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.41 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.48 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.5 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.78 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.78 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.79 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.08 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.26 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.37 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.45 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.8 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.81 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.99 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.99 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.06 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.09 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
151 m
Irby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
151 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
456 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
532 m
Busy Bees (Irby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
532 m
Irby Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
532 m
Irby Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
532 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
532 m
Irby Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
565 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
576 m
Irby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
639 m
Lee & Lau's Banquet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
639 m
Shippons Pub & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
639 m
Zeera Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
639 m
Garden Manor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
642 m
Toddler Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
690 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
747 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
786 m
Happy Green Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
838 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
901 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Thingwall Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.78 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.97 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.92 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.01 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 227 m
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 340 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.75 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 69.91 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.8 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 143,376 kWh - mean 15,931 kWh : median 16,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 3XY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35516000
Longitude -3.11046200
OS Easting 326186
OS Northing 0384828
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26268
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 033A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2