Postcode CH61 7UP (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 7UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 7UP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 7UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 7UP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 7UP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH61 7UP is Penrhyn Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penrhyn Avenue and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 7UP (for ages 11 and under) is Thingwall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 9, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 116 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.6 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 7UP 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 7UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 7UP, and the approximate distance away.

Penrhyn Avenue 24 m
Berwyn Avenue 95 m
The Foxes 150 m
Quarry Lane 155 m
Ambleside Close 164 m
Ainsdale Close 238 m
Axholme Road 240 m
Regents Close 251 m
Manor Park Close 255 m
Mill Road 264 m
Howards Road 271 m
Anderson Close 275 m
Wimborne Avenue 277 m
Seven Acres Lane 282 m
Mill Yard 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 7UP

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 7UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
117 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.27 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.41 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.41 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.48 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.7 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.08 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.24 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.31 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.35 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.37 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.54 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.62 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.62 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.65 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.66 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.75 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.91 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.97 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 7UP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
116 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
116 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
116 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
116 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
117 m
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
134 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
208 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
311 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
343 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
393 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
402 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
458 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
574 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
601 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
638 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
656 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
658 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
692 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
692 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 7UP - Data from Apr 2022

Penrhyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Sparks Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Anderson Close Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Anderson Close Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.1 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.17 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.18 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.21 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.96 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 7UP - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 7UP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 52.6 Mbps 74.26 Mbps
Upload 12 Mbps 12.6 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 150,172 kWh - mean 16,686 kWh : median 19,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 29,042 kWh - mean 3,630 kWh : median 2,907 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 7UP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35396100
Longitude -3.09331800
OS Easting 327325
OS Northing 0384677
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23028
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3