The postcode CH61 4XA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 4XA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH61 4XA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 4XA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to CH61 4XA is Sherwood Avenue which is centered 121 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Far Meadow Lane and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 4.29 km away.
The closest primary school to CH61 4XA (for ages 11 and under) is Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 23, 2008. 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 4XA is The Anchor Inn and is 394 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lee & Lau's Banquet House and is 506 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH61 4XA is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH61 4XA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH61 4XA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH61 4XA
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH61 4XA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 23, 2008) | 658 m |
| Irby Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 740 m |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Pensby High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.73 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.91 km | |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.03 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.04 km |
| Stanley School | Special school | 2-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Pensby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 2.88 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 3.02 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 3.15 km |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Heswall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 28, 2022) | 3.36 km |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.5 km | |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 3.58 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 3.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 4XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toddler Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2017 | 270 m | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Garden Manor Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2019 | 452 m | |
| Irby Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 459 m | |
| Busy Bees Thurstaston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Irby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 506 m | |
| Lee & Lau's Banquet House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 29, 2021 | 506 m | |
| Shippons Pub & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 506 m | |
| Zeera Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2018 | 506 m | |
| Aroma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2018 | 540 m | |
| Busy Bees (Irby) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 540 m | |
| Irby Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2020 | 540 m | |
| Irby Pharmacy | Exempt September 17, 2020 | 540 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 540 m | |
| Benty Farm Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 658 m | |
| Dawpool Chuch of England (Aided) Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 658 m | |
| Irby Primary Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2018 | 740 m | |
| Irby Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 740 m | |
| Irby Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2018 | 827 m | |
| Ballymartin Farm Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2020 | 838 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 4XA - Data from Apr 2022
| Far Meadow Lane | 82 m | |
| Far Meadow Lane | 89 m | |
| Hillview Road | 214 m | |
| Heathbank Avenue | 252 m | |
| Lyndhurst Road | 292 m | |
| The Mount | 3.3 km | |
| Woodchurch Road | 3.46 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 4.29 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 4.32 km | |
| Heswall Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.53 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.69 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.69 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 17.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 4XA - Data from Dec 2021
| Irby Common | 716 m | |
| Thurstaston Hill | 857 m | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 947 m | |
| Harrock Wood | 1.03 km | |
| Roodee Mere | 1.06 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 1.45 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 1.53 km | |
| Pensby Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 1.77 km | |
| Card Plantation | 1.81 km | |
| The Dungeon | 1.85 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 1.86 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.17 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.26 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 2.37 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 4XA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.6 Mbps | 54.3 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 18 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.4 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH61 4XA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35595700 |
| Longitude | -3.12319400 |
| OS Easting | 325340 |
| OS Northing | 0384930 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| 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 033B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |