Postcode CH62 6BZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 6BZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 6BZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 6BZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH62 6BZ is Gorsefield Avenue which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heygarth Road and is 204 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 785 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 6BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Heygarth Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. 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 6BZ is Thunderdome Restaurant and is 405 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feastham Kebab and is 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 120.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gorsefield Avenue 58 m
Harrogate Close 120 m
Redcar Drive 126 m
Harrogate Road 143 m
Oakdene Close 162 m
Portree Avenue 190 m
Gorsefield Close 205 m
Banff Avenue 210 m
Plymyard Close 212 m
Chesterfield Road 221 m
Plymyard Avenue 222 m
Keith Drive 223 m
Edgewood Drive 229 m
Brookhurst Avenue 283 m
Woodlea Close 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 6BZ

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 6BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
335 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
464 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
651 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
855 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
936 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.31 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.42 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.37 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.63 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.86 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.08 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.82 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.83 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.85 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.33 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.33 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.37 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.42 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.44 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 4.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
"Sweets, Cakes, Shakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
182 m
Feastham Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
182 m
Feastham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
182 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
182 m
Whitehouse Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
211 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
237 m
St Peters Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
304 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
320 m
Poundland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
320 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
320 m
The Food Warehouse at Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
320 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
335 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
335 m
Thunderdome Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
405 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
464 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
464 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
464 m
Airtastic Entertainment Centre Newtownabbey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
472 m
Vivo Essentials Murphy's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 5, 2021
472 m
The Yarn Patch at Merville House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
502 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Turriff Drive Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Langfield Grove Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Gorsefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 270 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 785 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 941 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.23 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.23 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.81 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 6BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Plymyard Dale Valley 513 m
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.89 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 120.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.7 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 36 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.2 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 561,531 kWh - mean 14,038 kWh : median 14,293 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 145,752 kWh - mean 3,644 kWh : median 3,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 6BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31372900
Longitude -2.98124400
OS Easting 334723
OS Northing 0380093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25313
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 041C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3