Postcode CH62 5BA (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 5BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 5BA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 5BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH62 5BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5BA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH62 5BA is Longfellow Drive which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Earl Street and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 457 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 5BA (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 5BA is New Civil Defence Services Club and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dinos Piazzaria and is 185 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longfellow Drive 42 m
Grove Street 91 m
Grove Square 105 m
Coleridge Drive 123 m
School Lane 137 m
Olinda Street 138 m
Masefield Close 168 m
Windsor Close 183 m
Eliot Close 199 m
Beta Close 210 m
Earl Street 219 m
Marquis Street 242 m
Larkin Close 250 m
Sefton Road 253 m
Boundary Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 5BA

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH62 5BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
0 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
470 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
476 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
476 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
845 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
854 m
Church Drive Primary School 921 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.32 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.38 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.47 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.52 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.58 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.66 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.69 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.85 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.89 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.97 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.03 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.05 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2021
0 m
New Ferry Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
54 m
New Civil Defence Services Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2019
116 m
Riverside Bakery Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 9, 2019
156 m
One Stop £ Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2017
172 m
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
175 m
Dave Pluck Racing Retailers - other Exempt
September 24, 2020
185 m
Dinos Piazzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
185 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 25, 2020
185 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
185 m
Iceland Frozen Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
186 m
The John Masefield, Wetherspoons Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 16, 2018
186 m
New Ferry Village Hall Retailers - other Exempt
December 4, 2017
190 m
Windsor Close Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
194 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
197 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
197 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
197 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
197 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
197 m
Buckley's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2017
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Earl Street Bus Stop/Station 200 m
New Ferry Park Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Legh Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 411 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 457 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.8 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.81 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.03 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.96 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.8 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.28 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36113800
Longitude -3.00062100
OS Easting 333506
OS Northing 0385385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3147
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3