Postcode CH61 7YH (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 7YH and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 7YH 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 7YH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH61 7YH is The Foxes which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Penrhyn Avenue and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 3.06 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 7YH (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 local pub for residents of CH61 7YH is Bassett Hound and is 556 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Star and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.4 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 7YH 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 7YH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Foxes 61 m
Mill Road 66 m
Mill Yard 84 m
Manor Park Close 95 m
Howards Road 109 m
Beverley Gardens 126 m
Hazeldene Avenue 159 m
Quarry Lane 177 m
Penrhyn Avenue 186 m
Richmond Way 189 m
Colemere Drive 210 m
Berwyn Avenue 221 m
Nurse Road 243 m
Beaumaris Drive 248 m
Sparks Lane 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 7YH

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 7YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
118 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.41 km
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.57 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.57 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.68 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.91 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.93 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.09 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.11 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.16 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.35 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.49 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2.5 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.52 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.66 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.76 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.78 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.87 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.88 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barista Express Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
77 m
Thingwall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
118 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
324 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
324 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
324 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
324 m
Thingwall Recreation Centre Social Club Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2020
333 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
415 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
463 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
516 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 1, 2018
526 m
Flight Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 5, 2022
544 m
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
554 m
Bassett Hound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
556 m
Oaklea Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 4, 2017
564 m
Kandoo Coffee Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
728 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
771 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
827 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
852 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Penrhyn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Richmond Way Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Sparks Lane Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Beaumauris Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.91 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.45 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.56 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.97 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.01 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.8 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 15.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.5 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 248,329 kWh - mean 15,521 kWh : median 16,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 50,980 kWh - mean 3,399 kWh : median 3,466 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 7YH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35518700
Longitude -3.09093000
OS Easting 327486
OS Northing 0384811
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Heswall BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33006871
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4