Postcode CH62 5EL (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 5EL and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 5EL 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 5EL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to CH62 5EL is Lancaster Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lady Lever Art Gallery and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 267 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 5EL (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 5EL is The Railway Inn and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Family Pizza and is 282 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.7 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lancaster Close 14 m
Primrose Hill 34 m
Central Road 96 m
Brook Street 136 m
Osborne Court 144 m
Bebington Road 157 m
Circular Drive 159 m
Lower Road 166 m
Sandringham Close 166 m
Boundary Road 187 m
Pool Bank 208 m
Howell Road 231 m
Windy Bank 265 m
Beta Close 268 m
Windsor Close 273 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 5EL

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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
407 m
Church Drive Primary School 523 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
525 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
655 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
655 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
691 m
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.13 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.17 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.22 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.37 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.42 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.42 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.47 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.63 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.92 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.02 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.16 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
2.17 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.42 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2018
120 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
153 m
Bebington Liberal Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2018
153 m
Blooming Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
153 m
Parish Centre Retailers - other Exempt
December 1, 2017
153 m
Lady Lever Art Gallery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2021
203 m
Leverhulme Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
September 10, 2019
267 m
Leverhulme Hotel and Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 1
Needs Major Improvement
September 10, 2019
267 m
Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
282 m
Jam Down Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
282 m
Kesh's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2021
282 m
The Cleveland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
282 m
Wirral Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
282 m
Baxter's Meats Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 8, 2021
282 m
Windsor Close Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
282 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2017
287 m
Sunlight News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 28, 2017
287 m
Bebington Wines & Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
January 26, 2018
288 m
Life Christian Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 10, 2017
288 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 23, 2021
288 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lady Lever Art Gallery Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Sandringham Close Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Brook Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 289 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.83 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 267 m
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 922 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.21 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 9.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.92 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.02 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.36 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.25 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.1 Mbps 43.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.5 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 236,163 kWh - mean 10,735 kWh : median 8,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 5EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35758100
Longitude -2.99921500
OS Easting 333594
OS Northing 0384988
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1