Postcode CH61 5UE (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 5UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 5UE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 5UE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 5UE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 5UE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 5UE is Greenbank Drive which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsley Close and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 5UE (for ages 11 and under) is Stanley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. 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 Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop and is 285 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 74.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 25.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 5UE 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 5UE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 5UE, and the approximate distance away.

Greenbank Drive 30 m
Penmon Drive 128 m
Ashlea Road 132 m
Kingsley Close 135 m
Lyndhurst Avenue 206 m
Hillfield Drive 208 m
Rosemead Avenue 240 m
Pensby Road 256 m
B5138 276 m
Stewart Close 280 m
Pine View Drive 298 m
Ashcroft Drive 308 m
Belmont Drive 309 m
Kylemore Drive 380 m
Kentmere Drive 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 5UE

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 5UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
0 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
0 m
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
494 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
911 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.05 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.52 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.93 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.97 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.38 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.54 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.78 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.48 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.57 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.65 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.65 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.71 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.83 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.91 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4.02 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 5UE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pensby Childrens Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
0 m
Pensby Primary and Stanley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
0 m
Icy Curls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
145 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
285 m
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
285 m
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
285 m
Pensby Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2017
285 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
285 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
285 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
459 m
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
494 m
The Hope Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2017
572 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
581 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
581 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
585 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
598 m
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
611 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
683 m
Abyssinia Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
685 m
Brunch Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
685 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 5UE - Data from Apr 2022

Kingsley Close Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Belmont Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Rosemead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 292 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.45 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.28 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.28 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.43 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 5UE - Data from Dec 2021

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Heswall Dales Valley 1.61 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 5UE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.5 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 39.07 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 7 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 25.9% 22.1 3.9
30-300 Mbps 74.1% 36 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 436,640 kWh - mean 16,794 kWh : median 16,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 95,806 kWh - mean 3,548 kWh : median 3,190 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 5UE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34148000
Longitude -3.09666300
OS Easting 327081
OS Northing 0383292
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25684
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 E33006872
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3