Postcode CH62 5DS (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 5DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 5DS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 5DS 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 5DS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH62 5DS is Lower Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lady Lever Art Gallery and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 229 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 5DS (for ages 11 and under) is Church Drive Primary School. 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 5DS is The Railway Inn and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Pizza and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Road 92 m
Brook Street 124 m
Windy Bank 135 m
Primrose Hill 151 m
Lancaster Close 166 m
Central Road 183 m
King George's Drive 186 m
Bebington Road 195 m
Osborne Court 229 m
Queen Mary's Drive 243 m
Howell Road 250 m
Sandringham Close 254 m
Parkside Road 257 m
Stanbury Avenue 271 m
Ashbrook Terrace 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 5DS

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 5DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Church Drive Primary School 446 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
529 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
553 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
572 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
690 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
690 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
968 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.03 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.22 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.25 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.25 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.32 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.38 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.45 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.93 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.04 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.19 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.22 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.44 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lady Lever Art Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
83 m
Alam Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2021
219 m
Booze And News Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2018
219 m
Mr Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
219 m
The Mad House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2021
219 m
Manna Foods Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
220 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
September 2, 2020
228 m
Bebington Wines & Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 26, 2018
240 m
Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2017
240 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
240 m
The Pitt Stop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
240 m
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
252 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
264 m
Bebington Liberal Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
264 m
Blooming Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
264 m
Parish Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2017
264 m
Tea At The Museum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2018
279 m
Leverhulme Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2019
298 m
Leverhulme Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2019
298 m
Jay's Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
370 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lady Lever Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Sandringham Close Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 284 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 229 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 779 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.35 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.36 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.89 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 5DS - Data from Dec 2021

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 842 m
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.51 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.34 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.37 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.9 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 59.71 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 16.06 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 43.4 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 128,668 kWh - mean 9,898 kWh : median 9,422 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 5DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35617000
Longitude -3.00036900
OS Easting 333515
OS Northing 0384832
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006861
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1