Postcode CH62 2AQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2AQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 2AQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2AQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CH62 2AQ is Croft Avenue East which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Avenue East and is 6 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 925 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2AQ (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 2AQ is The Bromborough and is 278 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 2, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Avenue East 120 m
Churchwood Close 162 m
Church View Court 200 m
Summerfield 209 m
Stanhope Drive 240 m
Thursby Road 274 m
Croft Lane 312 m
Mark Rake 346 m
Caldbeck Road 363 m
Croft Avenue 384 m
Welton Road 429 m
Bromborough Village Road 538 m
New Chester Road 898 m
Spital Road 906 m
B5137 1.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 364 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.07 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.41 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.61 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.09 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.15 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.23 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.42 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.58 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.69 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.75 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.78 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.9 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.91 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.02 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.15 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.15 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.17 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowcroft, Age UK Wirral Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
153 m
Midshire Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
209 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
215 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
243 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
243 m
Mei's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
278 m
Pizza Mamma Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 3, 2019
278 m
The Bromborough Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
278 m
Wirral Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 10, 2020
278 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
309 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
309 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
309 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
313 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
341 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
342 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
361 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
364 m
St Barnabas Village Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2018
370 m
The Royal Oak and Premier Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
382 m
Bromborough Paints&Building Supplies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 11, 2019
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 6 m
Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Spital Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Stanhope Drive Bus Stop/Station 160 m
High Street Taxi Rank 423 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.93 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 925 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.81 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 482 m
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.37 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.56 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.78 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.67 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 84.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.8 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 282,472 kWh - mean 13,451 kWh : median 10,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 80,162 kWh - mean 3,644 kWh : median 3,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33575600
Longitude -2.97969300
OS Easting 334860
OS Northing 0382542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20913
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2