Postcode CH62 2BP (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2BP and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 2BP 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 2BP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH62 2BP is Croft Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croft Avenue and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 635 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2BP (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 142 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2.6 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 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Avenue 22 m
Central Avenue 141 m
Hornby Avenue 167 m
North Close 172 m
Croft Lane 185 m
Hornby Road 192 m
Bowland Close 210 m
Croft Close 230 m
Stanhope Drive 231 m
Broseley Avenue 231 m
Gleaston Close 269 m
Uplands Road 279 m
Palatine Road 297 m
Mark Rake 330 m
Athelstan Close 400 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2BP

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 2BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 0 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.05 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.1 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.32 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.52 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.89 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.93 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.18 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.34 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.39 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.49 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.51 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.67 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.74 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.76 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.83 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.05 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.1 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
3.16 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
0 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
142 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
142 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
234 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
247 m
A C Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
307 m
Four Star Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
307 m
New Century Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2021
307 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
313 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
329 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
367 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
367 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
367 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
367 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
373 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
373 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
373 m
Market Fresh Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
417 m
The Wine Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
417 m
Meadowcroft, Age UK Wirral Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croft Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Spital Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Croft Avenue East Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 368 m
High Street Taxi Rank 619 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.84 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 635 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 807 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.87 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.88 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.24 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.64 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.77 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 19.53 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.4 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 84,930 kWh - mean 16,986 kWh : median 16,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,982 kWh - mean 4,996 kWh : median 5,022 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33492200
Longitude -2.98497500
OS Easting 334507
OS Northing 0382454
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