The postcode CH62 1HJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 1HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH62 1HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 1HJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to CH62 1HJ is Starworth Drive which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pollitt Square and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 988 m away.
The closest primary school to CH62 1HJ (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 New Ferry Fish Bar and is 367 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.3 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 1HJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH62 1HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH62 1HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH62 1HJ
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH62 1HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 705 m |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 954 m | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.14 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.18 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.87 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.89 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.91 km | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.15 km | |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.15 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.16 km | |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 2.46 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 2.71 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 2.94 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bebington Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2018 | 269 m | |
| Sea Cadet Centre | Exempt August 16, 2018 | 269 m | |
| New Ferry Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 367 m | |
| Tams Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 367 m | |
| Today's Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 7, 2017 | 367 m | |
| Le-Annies Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 415 m | |
| Roo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2021 | 415 m | |
| GH Pearsons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Winston's Place | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 451 m | |
| Premier Riverside Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 27, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Boysenberry Catering & Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Edge & Sons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 12, 2018 | 463 m | |
| Georgia's Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 29, 2021 | 463 m | |
| Simpsons Pizzaria | Awaiting Inspection | 463 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2017 | 475 m | |
| Sunlight News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 28, 2017 | 475 m | |
| Napoli Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 480 m | |
| New Ferry Booze and News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2019 | 480 m | |
| Buckley's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2017 | 501 m | |
| Greedy McCreadys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 11, 2021 | 501 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 1HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Pollitt Square | 132 m | |
| Pollitt Square | 180 m | |
| Woodford Road | 347 m | |
| Woodford Road | 363 m | |
| Salisbury Drive | 419 m | |
| Bebington Station | 982 m | |
| Grove Road | 2.19 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 3.1 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 988 m | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.95 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.95 km | |
| Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal | 4.89 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.36 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.3 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 1HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 1.72 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.09 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 2.58 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Priory Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.99 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.2 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Slack Wood | 3.21 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 3.28 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.33 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.58 km | |
| The Lake | 3.77 km | |
| Oak Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 1HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 103.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.9 | 16.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CH62 1HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36143300 |
| Longitude | -2.99003400 |
| OS Easting | 334211 |
| OS Northing | 0385408 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006879 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 036 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 036A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |