Postcode CH61 8TE (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 8TE and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 8TE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 8TE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 8TE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8TE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 8TE is Haddon Drive which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgewood Drive and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 8TE (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 Pensby Fish Bar and is 666 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 2.1 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 8TE 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 8TE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 8TE, and the approximate distance away.

Haddon Drive 27 m
Beeston Drive 81 m
Woodend 181 m
Arundel Close 192 m
Fishers Lane 194 m
Kenilworth Drive 200 m
Sussex Close 205 m
Dorset Drive 235 m
Devon Drive 253 m
Ridgewood Drive 278 m
Derwent Drive 281 m
Chatsworth Road 303 m
Ridgefield Road 313 m
Nicholls Drive 326 m
Ridgemere Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 8TE

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 8TE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
536 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
653 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
798 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
798 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.14 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.16 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.82 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.05 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.54 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.78 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.98 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.06 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.15 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.18 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.21 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.25 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.35 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.38 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.4 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 8TE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Happy Green Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
156 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2018
182 m
The Hope Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2017
239 m
Pensby Wood Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
466 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
526 m
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
536 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
605 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
605 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
605 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
605 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
605 m
H Jones & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
605 m
Numark Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
605 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
624 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
624 m
Pensby High School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
653 m
Pensby High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
653 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
655 m
Pensby Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 25, 2021
666 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 4
Good
April 29, 2019
705 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 8TE - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Ridgewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Derwent Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Shearman Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Shearman Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.21 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.26 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 8TE - Data from Dec 2021

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 148 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 777 m
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Heswall Dales Valley 1.96 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 8TE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 45.4 Mbps 63.28 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9 Mbps 12.77 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.9 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 160,608 kWh - mean 13,384 kWh : median 12,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 38,170 kWh - mean 2,726 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 8TE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34709200
Longitude -3.10412300
OS Easting 326594
OS Northing 0383924
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16951
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 E33006867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 033D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3