Postcode CH62 6BJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 6BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 6BJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 6BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 6BJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 6BJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH62 6BJ is Dale Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Woodcotes and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 503 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 6BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Raeburn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is South Wirral High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CH62 6BJ is Whitehouse Working Mens Club and is 251 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Deli Bean and is 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 22, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 6BJ 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 6BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 6BJ, and the approximate distance away.

Dale Road 81 m
Crossdale Road 134 m
Bettisfield Avenue 141 m
Springhill Avenue 151 m
Brinley Close 156 m
Appleby Grove 171 m
The Woodcotes 174 m
Oakwood Park 183 m
Bronington Avenue 203 m
Plymyard Close 250 m
Langfield Grove 259 m
Tavener Close 262 m
Limehurst Grove 269 m
Plymyard Avenue 272 m
Dearnford Avenue 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 6BJ

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 6BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
395 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
413 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
570 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
873 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
919 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
991 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.33 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 1.91 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.21 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 3.26 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.4 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.42 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.91 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.06 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 4.07 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
4.14 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.2 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.24 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 4.24 km
Brackenwood Junior School 4.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Yarn Patch at Merville House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
69 m
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
229 m
Abbeyfield and Wesley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
229 m
Coffee Bean Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
229 m
Merville Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
229 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
238 m
Whitehouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
251 m
Whitehouse Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
251 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 8, 2021
252 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
252 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
252 m
Clear Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 20, 2021
252 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
252 m
De Borja Kids Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
252 m
Deli Bean Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
252 m
Ground Espresso Bars Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
252 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 25, 2021
252 m
KFC Newtownabbey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
252 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
252 m
Next Retailers - other Exempt
September 16, 2021
252 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 6BJ - Data from Apr 2022

The Woodcotes Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Appleby Grove Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Gorsefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Langfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Raeburn Primary School Bus Stop/Station 303 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 503 m
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.77 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.75 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 6BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Plymyard Dale Valley 823 m
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.72 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.89 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 6BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 78.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 239,545 kWh - mean 26,616 kWh : median 25,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 6BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31783900
Longitude -2.98216400
OS Easting 334668
OS Northing 0380551
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28363
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Eastham
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 041E
Output Area / Small Area 6A3