Postcode CH61 9PL (Wirral)

Map showing CH61 9PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH61 9PL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH61 9PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH61 9PL 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 9PL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH61 9PL is Cestrian Drive which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wimbourne Avenue and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Heswall Rail Station, 2.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CH61 9PL (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 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 9PL 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 9PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH61 9PL, and the approximate distance away.

Cestrian Drive 14 m
Heswall Mount 90 m
Seven Acres Lane 102 m
Ryland Park 135 m
Sunningdale Drive 138 m
Gwendoline Close 149 m
Axholme Close 149 m
Pensby Close 156 m
Lyndhurst Close 164 m
Wimborne Avenue 176 m
Elms Park 179 m
Ainsdale Close 211 m
Antons Road 221 m
Axholme Road 228 m
Regents Close 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH61 9PL

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 9PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
478 m
Stanley School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.05 km
Pensby Primary School Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.05 km
Ladymount Catholic Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.2 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
Pensby High School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.48 km
Heswall Primary School Good
(January 28, 2022)
2 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.44 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.6 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.61 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.66 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.69 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.86 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.91 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.01 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
3.02 km
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.02 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 3.07 km
Barnston Primary School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.18 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH61 9PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Emmanuel Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
54 m
Thingwall Methodist Church Retailers - other Exempt
November 28, 2017
79 m
Sainsbury's Sparks Lane Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
261 m
Pensby Recreational Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2018
261 m
Kismat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
303 m
Ocean Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
303 m
Sea Breeze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
303 m
Thingwall Newsagents Retailers - other Exempt
January 18, 2022
303 m
Caregivers luncheon club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
333 m
St Michaels & All Angels Church Cntr Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2017
333 m
Ridgewood Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
351 m
Cards "n" Candy Retailers - other Exempt
July 31, 2017
354 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
354 m
Edna's Cakeology Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 28, 2017
354 m
Fine Fruits Of Pensby Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
354 m
Gerrards Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
January 17, 2022
354 m
H Jones & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
354 m
Numark Retailers - other Exempt
February 6, 2019
354 m
Auntie Jayne's House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
403 m
BonBonz Sweets Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
456 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH61 9PL - Data from Apr 2022

Wimbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Cornelius Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Sparks Lane Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Fishers Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Gills Lane Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.41 km
The Mount Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Heswall Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.38 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.38 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH61 9PL - Data from Dec 2021

Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 466 m
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 845 m
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Poll Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH61 9PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 16.7 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% 66.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 170,277 kWh - mean 15,480 kWh : median 13,064 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 41,780 kWh - mean 3,798 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH61 9PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35064100
Longitude -3.09263200
OS Easting 327365
OS Northing 0384307
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: 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 E33006870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 034
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 034C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3