Postcode CH61 5YE (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 5YE and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 5YE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 5YE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CH61 5YE is Gleneagles Close which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kentmere Drive and is 38 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.33 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 5YE (for ages 11 and under) is Ladymount Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 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 512 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH61 5YE 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 5YE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gleneagles Close 113 m
Portal Mews 123 m
Portal Road 145 m
Kylemore Drive 157 m
Old Wood Road 158 m
Rusland Avenue 210 m
Gibson Close 213 m
Larchwood Close 217 m
Kentmere Drive 228 m
Penmon Drive 242 m
Nicholls Drive 253 m
Fairview Way 266 m
Stewart Close 268 m
Bader Close 279 m
Old Meadow Road 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 5YE

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 5YE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
154 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
341 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
341 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
572 m
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.26 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.55 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.71 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.99 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.46 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.64 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
2.64 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
3.35 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.47 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.64 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.64 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.73 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.78 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.83 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
3.97 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
154 m
Icy Curls Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
261 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
297 m
Pensby Childrens Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
341 m
Pensby Primary and Stanley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
341 m
The Hope Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2017
418 m
Allandale Care Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
489 m
Dine India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
512 m
Mayflower Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 9, 2021
512 m
Pensby Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
512 m
Pensby Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 4, 2017
512 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
512 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2019
512 m
Cheshire Alliance Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
513 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
513 m
Pensby High School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
572 m
Pensby High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
572 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
623 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
678 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
678 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kentmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Ashlea Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Ashlea Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Kylemore Drive Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Nelson Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.53 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.47 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Heswall Dales Valley 1.49 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.7 Mbps 32.3 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.3% 23.1 3.4
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 52.4 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 339,222 kWh - mean 12,115 kWh : median 11,146 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 73,890 kWh - mean 2,737 kWh : median 2,259 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 5YE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34209900
Longitude -3.10168100
OS Easting 326748
OS Northing 0383366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13298
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 037E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1