Postcode CH62 5AF (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 5AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 5AF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in May 2014 and is an active postcode. CH62 5AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 5AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 5AF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH62 5AF is Woodhead Street which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beaconsfield Road and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 503 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is Grove Street Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH62 5AF is The Cleveland Arms and is 159 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Napoli Pizza and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 5AF 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 5AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 5AF, and the approximate distance away.

Woodhead Street 67 m
Egerton Road 90 m
Mayfields North 105 m
Circular Drive 106 m
Mayfields South 122 m
Boundary Road 128 m
Winstanley Road 161 m
New Ferry By-Pass 186 m
Legh Road 193 m
Brownlow Road 196 m
Poolbank Road 200 m
School Lane 220 m
Salisbury Drive 235 m
Olinda Street 239 m
Pool Bank 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 5AF

Introduction May 2014
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 5AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
356 m
Church Drive Primary School 642 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
692 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
771 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
771 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
942 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.4 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.42 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.64 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.68 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.68 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.68 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.84 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.88 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.21 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.24 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.24 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.4 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.79 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Napoli Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
113 m
New Ferry Booze and News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2019
113 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
115 m
Sunlight News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2017
115 m
Boysenberry Catering & Deli Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
141 m
Edge & Sons Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 12, 2018
141 m
Georgia's Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 29, 2021
141 m
Simpsons Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
159 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
159 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
159 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
159 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
159 m
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
182 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
190 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
190 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2020
190 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
190 m
New Civil Defence Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
244 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Beaconsfield Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Circular Drive Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 502 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 503 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.07 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.7 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.72 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 5AF - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.27 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.21 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.03 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.07 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.43 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 5AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.3 Mbps 51 Mbps 69.25 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 15.7 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 100% 51 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 17,481 kWh - mean 1,589 kWh : median 1,456 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 5AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35922400
Longitude -2.99633900
OS Easting 333788
OS Northing 0385168
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6219
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006862
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2