Postcode CH62 2BN (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2BN and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 2BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 2BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH62 2BN is Croft Avenue which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mark Rake and is 242 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 548 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2BN (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 223 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Avenue 84 m
Hornby Road 107 m
Hornby Avenue 114 m
Bowland Close 139 m
Central Avenue 143 m
Broseley Avenue 152 m
Croft Lane 175 m
North Close 192 m
Gleaston Close 195 m
Croft Close 199 m
Muncaster Close 201 m
Palatine Road 214 m
Stanhope Drive 244 m
Uplands Road 270 m
Hadley Avenue 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2BN

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 2BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 87 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.02 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.04 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.44 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.84 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.91 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.24 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.32 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.36 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.52 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.54 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.67 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.7 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.81 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.86 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.09 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.1 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.16 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
87 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
223 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
223 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
223 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
292 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
320 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
327 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
327 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
327 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
331 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
331 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
331 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
331 m
Market Fresh Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
378 m
The Wine Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
378 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
394 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
394 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
394 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
413 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Palatine Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 373 m
High Street Taxi Rank 621 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.89 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 548 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 838 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.94 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.9 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.69 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.16 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.56 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.8 19.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 190,413 kWh - mean 23,802 kWh : median 19,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33420700
Longitude -2.98549900
OS Easting 334471
OS Northing 0382375
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7900
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: Self-sufficient 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 039C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3