The postcode CH62 2BW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 2BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH62 2BW 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 2BW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to CH62 2BW is Broseley Avenue which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Belmont Avenue and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 467 m away.
The closest primary school to CH62 2BW (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 2BW is Linfield Supporters Club and is 402 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Juniors Fish & Chips and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 3.3 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 2BW 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 2BW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH62 2BW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH62 2BW
| 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 2BW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 251 m | |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 818 m |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.21 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.23 km | |
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 2.4 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.4 km | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.56 km | |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 2.72 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 2.74 km | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 3.03 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 3.12 km |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 3.15 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 2BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodslee Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 251 m | |
| Inniscoole Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 378 m | |
| Juniors Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 18, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Linfield Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 402 m | |
| Whiteabbey Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 403 m | |
| 1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 406 m | |
| Capizzi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 416 m | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Rake Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 12, 2019 | 416 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 437 m | |
| Matheson Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2017 | 471 m | |
| Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 473 m | |
| Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 473 m | |
| Calvary Pentecostal Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 473 m | |
| Rathcoole Mission Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 482 m | |
| Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Newtownabbey Foodbank | Exempt March 22, 2022 | 490 m | |
| Whiteabbey Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 490 m | |
| Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 490 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 2BW - Data from Apr 2022
| Belmont Avenue | 187 m | |
| Belmont Avenue | 229 m | |
| Mark Rake | 304 m | |
| Palatine Road | 395 m | |
| Bromborough Rake Station | 402 m | |
| High Street | 807 m | |
| Bebington Station | 2.83 km | |
| Bromborough Rake Rail Station | 467 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 733 m | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 6.91 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 6.92 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.86 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.89 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.35 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 2BW - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowpasture Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Slack Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Raby Mere | 2.02 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.11 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 2.12 km | |
| Thornton Common | 2.32 km | |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 2.54 km |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.66 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.92 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.96 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| David's Rough | 3.8 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 2BW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 86.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 21 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% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.5 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH62 2BW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.33408400 |
| Longitude | -2.98846900 |
| OS Easting | 334273 |
| OS Northing | 0382364 |
| 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: 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 |