Postcode CH62 2AP (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 2AP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 2AP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 CH62 2AP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH62 2AP is Vanderbyl Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakridge Road and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Spital Rail Station, 153 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2AP (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Boys.

The local pub for residents of CH62 2AP is Cloughfern Arms and is 474 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 24, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Turkish Kebab and is 455 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Vanderbyl Avenue 32 m
Meadway 46 m
Orchard Place 55 m
Spital Road 130 m
Valleybrook Grove 154 m
Heronpark Way 163 m
Glendale Grove 204 m
Kinglass Road 225 m
Dibbinview Grove 245 m
Oakridge Road 275 m
The Spinney 278 m
The Glen 282 m
Spital Heyes 298 m
Oakridge Close 327 m
Arkwood Close 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2AP

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 2AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 660 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
725 m
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.24 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.66 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.68 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.72 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.83 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.85 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.95 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.01 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.04 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.14 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.17 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.35 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.45 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.56 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.63 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
2.63 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.73 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
431 m
Little Stars Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
455 m
Rathfern Social Activity Centre Other catering premises Exempt
January 24, 2020
455 m
Turkish Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
455 m
Cloughfern Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 24, 2020
474 m
Tokyo Joes Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
474 m
J Gordon & Sons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
527 m
New Jumbo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
527 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
611 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
637 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
637 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
637 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
660 m
Acorns Afterschool Club at King's Park Primary Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2019
685 m
Kings Park Primary School Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 24, 2021
685 m
Kings Park Primary School Meals School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
685 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
701 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
701 m
Jumping Jakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
725 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
725 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Oakridge Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Spital Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Spital Station Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Dibbins Hey Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Latham Way Bus Stop/Station 369 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 4.7 km
Spital Rail Station Rail 153 m
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 990 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.36 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.36 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.53 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.3 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 3.07 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 3.43 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.7 Mbps 72.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 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% 21 2.5
30-300 Mbps 4.8% 63.6 13.5
300+ Mbps 95.2% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 485,854 kWh - mean 23,136 kWh : median 21,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 117,342 kWh - mean 5,588 kWh : median 3,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33865100
Longitude -2.99267500
OS Easting 334000
OS Northing 0382876
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21396
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 036B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4