Postcode CH62 1AW (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 1AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 1AW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 1AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 1AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 CH62 1AW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH62 1AW is Winstanley Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Legh Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 597 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 1AW (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH62 1AW is The Cleveland Arms and is 178 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georgia's Desserts and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 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 CH62 1AW 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 CH62 1AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 1AW, and the approximate distance away.

Winstanley Road 47 m
Egerton Road 70 m
Brownlow Road 78 m
Mayfields North 80 m
Woodhead Street 97 m
Legh Road 100 m
Salisbury Drive 117 m
New Ferry By-Pass 151 m
Mayfields South 164 m
Boundary Road 210 m
Olinda Street 212 m
Cornwell Close 215 m
School Lane 218 m
Circular Drive 222 m
Marquis Street 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 1AW

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 CH62 1AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
348 m
Church Drive Primary School 748 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
751 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
805 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
805 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.04 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.16 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.51 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.52 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.74 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.75 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.77 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.79 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.8 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.99 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.19 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.24 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.32 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.35 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
84 m
Edge & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2018
84 m
Georgia's Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
84 m
Simpsons Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
87 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
87 m
Le-Annies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
164 m
Roo's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
164 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
164 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
164 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2020
164 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
164 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
173 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
173 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
178 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
178 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
178 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
178 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
178 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
192 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 1AW - Data from Apr 2022

Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Circular Drive Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 586 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.03 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.85 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 597 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.97 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.98 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 1AW - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.11 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.96 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.33 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 1AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 144.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 39 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% 17 3.3
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 75.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 94.4% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 197,260 kWh - mean 12,329 kWh : median 11,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 53,746 kWh - mean 3,162 kWh : median 3,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 1AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36020000
Longitude -2.99562500
OS Easting 333837
OS Northing 0385276
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
942
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Bromborough
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006860
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1