Postcode CH62 2DX (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 2DX and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 2DX 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 2DX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to CH62 2DX is Uplands Road which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Belmont Avenue and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 454 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 2DX (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 2DX is Linfield Supporters Club and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Capizzi and is 435 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Uplands Road 175 m
Belmont Avenue 185 m
Broseley Avenue 220 m
Palatine Road 234 m
Central Avenue 261 m
North Close 273 m
Eccleston Avenue 300 m
Greencroft Hey 335 m
Hadley Avenue 343 m
Croft Avenue 366 m
The Rake 613 m
Spital Road 633 m
B5137 870 m
New Chester Road 1.14 km
B5136 2.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 2DX

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 2DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co-op Academy Woodslee 386 m
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
679 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.24 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.47 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.66 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.81 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.13 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.19 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.31 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.32 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.41 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.47 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.66 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.66 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.75 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.99 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.09 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.17 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
3.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linfield Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
353 m
Inniscoole Day Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
376 m
1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 6, 2020
384 m
Woodslee Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
386 m
Capizzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
435 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2018
435 m
Rake Booze Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 12, 2019
435 m
Rathcoole Mission Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
499 m
Juniors Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 18, 2021
519 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
519 m
Whiteabbey Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2020
537 m
Drumcor Court (Helm Housing) Other catering premises Exempt
January 15, 2020
543 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 5, 2021
548 m
Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
593 m
Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
593 m
Calvary Pentecostal Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
593 m
Matheson Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2017
603 m
Best One Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 17, 2019
606 m
Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
615 m
Newtownabbey Foodbank Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 22, 2022
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Belmont Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Mark Rake Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Bromborough Rake Station Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Dibbins Hey Bus Stop/Station 450 m
High Street Taxi Rank 941 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.8 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 454 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 686 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.89 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.9 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.49 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.93 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.54 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 100.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 5.1 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 36 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% 101.1 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 263,098 kWh - mean 14,617 kWh : median 14,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 87,034 kWh - mean 4,581 kWh : median 4,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 2DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.33398600
Longitude -2.99055400
OS Easting 334134
OS Northing 0382355
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006892
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039C
Output Area / Small Area 8B2