Postcode CH62 2DR (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2DR and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 2DR 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 2DR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH62 2DR is Muncaster Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mark Rake and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 458 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2DR (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2DR 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 2DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muncaster Close 48 m
Gleaston Close 72 m
Ludlow Grove 92 m
Bowland Close 113 m
Croft Close 129 m
Hornby Avenue 146 m
The Rake 160 m
Mark Rake 175 m
Hornby Road 175 m
Croft Lane 184 m
Hadley Avenue 228 m
Athelstan Close 233 m
Stanhope Drive 245 m
Bradmoor Road 255 m
Palatine Road 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2DR

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 2DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 313 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
797 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.03 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.15 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.21 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.64 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.07 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.13 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.43 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.49 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.59 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.76 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.77 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.85 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.93 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.06 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.1 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.35 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.41 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
106 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
106 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
106 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
138 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
138 m
Whiteabbey Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
138 m
Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
138 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
142 m
Market Fresh Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
166 m
The Wine Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
166 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
167 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
171 m
David Boyles Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
212 m
Eva's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 7, 2021
212 m
Jessies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
212 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 24, 2021
212 m
Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 29, 2017
268 m
Spar Abbots Cross Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
278 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2020
304 m
Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
304 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Palatine Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Oteley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ludlow Grove Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 312 m
High Street Taxi Rank 479 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.14 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 458 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.19 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.19 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.14 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.08 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.35 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17 Mbps 39 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% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 165,156 kWh - mean 13,763 kWh : median 15,214 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 45,722 kWh - mean 3,810 kWh : median 3,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33218900
Longitude -2.98386100
OS Easting 334577
OS Northing 0382149
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3