Postcode CH62 1BG (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 1BG and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 1BG 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 1BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CH62 1BG is Mersey Bank Road which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salisbury Drive and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 777 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 1BG (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Roo's Cafe and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 24, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mersey Bank Road 43 m
Cornwell Close 71 m
Salisbury Drive 77 m
Brownlow Road 125 m
Shorefields 129 m
Pollitt Square 140 m
Winstanley Road 150 m
Field Close 153 m
Napier Road 158 m
Legh Road 176 m
Ingleby Road 185 m
Ortega Close 198 m
Samaria Avenue 205 m
Marquis Street 216 m
Alvega Close 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 1BG

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 1BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
441 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
894 m
Church Drive Primary School 915 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
917 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
917 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.15 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.22 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.69 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.69 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.69 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.9 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.93 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.98 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.99 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.19 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.2 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.28 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.32 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.46 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bebington Youth Centre Retailers - other 4
Good
April 25, 2018
0 m
Sea Cadet Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 16, 2018
0 m
Le-Annies Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
147 m
Roo's Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2021
147 m
New Ferry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
158 m
Tams Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
158 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2017
158 m
GH Pearsons Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2021
183 m
Winston's Place Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
183 m
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
227 m
Edge & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2018
227 m
Georgia's Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
227 m
Simpsons Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
227 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
234 m
Greedy McCreadys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 11, 2021
234 m
Pizza Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
234 m
Risa Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
234 m
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
253 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
253 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
256 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Salisbury Drive Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Pollitt Square Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Pollitt Square Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Woodford Road Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 759 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.98 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 777 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.56 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.98 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 2.84 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.87 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.94 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36167700
Longitude -2.99405100
OS Easting 333944
OS Northing 0385437
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2