Postcode CH62 1BD (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 1BD and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 1BD 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 1BD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH62 1BD is Brownlow Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Drive and is 86 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 683 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 1BD (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 1BD is The John Masefield, Wetherspoons and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roo's Cafe and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 24, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 1BD 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 1BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brownlow Road 41 m
Salisbury Drive 47 m
Legh Road 82 m
Winstanley Road 90 m
Cornwell Close 96 m
Mersey Bank Road 137 m
Marquis Street 152 m
Egerton Road 164 m
Napier Road 177 m
Mayfields North 184 m
Woodhead Street 198 m
Shorefields 212 m
Ingleby Road 217 m
New Ferry By-Pass 219 m
Earl Street 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 1BD

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 1BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
354 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
800 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
829 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
829 m
Church Drive Primary School 865 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.1 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.12 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.6 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.61 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.68 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.81 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.83 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.89 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.9 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.11 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.15 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.22 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.28 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.37 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Le-Annies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
76 m
Roo's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
76 m
Bebington Youth Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2018
95 m
Sea Cadet Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 16, 2018
95 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
106 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
106 m
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
133 m
Edge & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2018
133 m
Georgia's Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
133 m
Simpsons Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
133 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
154 m
Greedy McCreadys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2021
154 m
Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
154 m
Risa Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
154 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
162 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
162 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
169 m
The John Masefield, Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
169 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
191 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
191 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 664 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 683 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.86 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.87 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.5 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.88 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.93 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.23 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 16.8 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 87 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 368,532 kWh - mean 10,237 kWh : median 9,973 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36125500
Longitude -2.99530400
OS Easting 333860
OS Northing 0385393
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