Postcode CH61 4UW (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 4UW and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 4UW 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 4UW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 4UW is Denning Drive which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Denning Drive and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 4UW (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 4UW is Irby Club and is 819 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 737 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Denning Drive 91 m
Devizes Drive 99 m
Brook Walk 114 m
Brook Meadow 116 m
Copse Grove 116 m
Islip Close 122 m
Summerwood 136 m
Leiston Close 136 m
Coombe Road 222 m
Limbo Lane 227 m
Hazel Grove 240 m
Glenwood Drive 244 m
Wimborne Way 247 m
Laburnum Grove 308 m
Woodside Road 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 4UW

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 4UW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
289 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.37 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.4 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.42 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.81 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.84 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.92 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.05 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.16 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.19 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.19 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.31 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.53 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.87 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.88 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.9 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.95 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 3.2 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Irby Primary Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
289 m
Irby Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
289 m
Templepatrick Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
316 m
Irby Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
721 m
Aroma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 30, 2018
737 m
Busy Bees (Irby) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
737 m
Irby Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
737 m
Irby Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
737 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
737 m
Toddler Group Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2017
738 m
Garden Manor Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 6, 2019
793 m
Irby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
819 m
Lee & Lau's Banquet House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 29, 2021
819 m
Shippons Pub & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
819 m
Zeera Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
819 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
846 m
Irby Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2018
872 m
The Anchor Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
894 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
1.01 km
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Denning Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Glenwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.7 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.38 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 4.15 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 226 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 901 m
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.43 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.9 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.9 Mbps 30.6 Mbps 48.8 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 5.8 Mbps 8.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 41.4 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 283,543 kWh - mean 14,923 kWh : median 14,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 108,524 kWh - mean 5,712 kWh : median 4,879 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 4UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35868000
Longitude -3.11271700
OS Easting 326042
OS Northing 0385222
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: 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 E33006869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 033A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3