Postcode CH61 4UG (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 4UG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 4UG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 4UG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 4UG 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 4UG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH61 4UG is Lynwood Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thingwall Road and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 4UG (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 4UG is Irby Club and is 800 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 694 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH61 4UG 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 4UG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 4UG, and the approximate distance away.

Lynwood Drive 82 m
Woodside Road 86 m
Thingwall Road 116 m
Harrock Wood Close 151 m
Glenwood Drive 175 m
Elm Road 270 m
Coombe Road 291 m
Menlo Avenue 338 m
Limbo Lane 521 m
Telegraph Road 1.81 km
A551 1.97 km
A540 8.27 km
M53 10.12 km
A1 127.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 4UG

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 4UG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
242 m
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.06 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.5 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.55 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.62 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.78 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.79 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.79 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.04 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.22 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.23 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.37 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.38 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.66 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.83 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.83 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.84 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.91 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.93 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 3.42 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 4UG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
242 m
Irby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
242 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
336 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
461 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
633 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
694 m
Busy Bees (Irby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
694 m
Irby Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
694 m
Irby Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
694 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
694 m
Irby Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
725 m
Irby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
800 m
Lee & Lau's Banquet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
800 m
Shippons Pub & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
800 m
Zeera Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
800 m
Garden Manor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
802 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
810 m
Toddler Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
840 m
Happy Green Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
882 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2018
925 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 4UG - Data from Apr 2022

Thingwall Road Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.62 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.85 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.85 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 4UG - Data from Dec 2021

Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 251 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 261 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 680 m
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.81 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 4UG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.2 Mbps 53.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.4 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 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.9 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 346,436 kWh - mean 18,233 kWh : median 17,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 4UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35597800
Longitude -3.10845500
OS Easting 326321
OS Northing 0384917
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