Postcode CH61 8TQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 8TQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH61 8TQ 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 8TQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 8TQ is Beeston Drive which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Wood Road and is 226 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.72 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 8TQ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH61 8TQ 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 8TQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beeston Drive 89 m
Fishers Lane 126 m
Haddon Drive 136 m
Holmesway 139 m
Devon Drive 173 m
Nicholls Drive 194 m
Derwent Drive 212 m
Barleyfield 223 m
Dorset Drive 228 m
Sussex Close 240 m
Smallridge Close 265 m
Old Meadow Road 266 m
Rusland Avenue 266 m
Old Wood Road 291 m
Cheddon Way 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 8TQ

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 8TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
381 m
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
520 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
701 m
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
701 m
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.27 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.3 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
1.7 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.09 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.39 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.91 km
Gayton Primary School Good
(December 18, 2019)
3.06 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.07 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.14 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.2 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
3.3 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.39 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
3.49 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
3.53 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.55 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hope Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 28, 2017
220 m
Happy Green Cuisine Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
293 m
Best One Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
December 19, 2018
333 m
Ladymount RC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
381 m
Pensby Wood Training Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
420 m
Pensby High School For Boys School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
520 m
Pensby High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
520 m
Kylemore Community Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 28, 2017
575 m
Cheshire Alliance Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
580 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
580 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
616 m
Fig Tree Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
654 m
Pensby Filling Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 23, 2019
654 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
669 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
669 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
669 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
669 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
669 m
H Jones & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
669 m
Numark Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
669 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Old Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Derwent Drive Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Rosemead Avenue Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Ridgewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 324 m
The Mount Taxi Rank 1.88 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.34 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 124 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
The Dungeon Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Heswall Dales Valley 1.81 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 55.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.5 18.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 260,095 kWh - mean 15,300 kWh : median 14,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 8TQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.34568700
Longitude -3.10450700
OS Easting 326566
OS Northing 0383768
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