The postcode CH62 7AU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH62 7AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 7AU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to CH62 7AU is Alston Close which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bromborough Rake Station and is 112 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 136 m away.
The closest primary school to CH62 7AU (for ages 11 and under) is Co-op Academy Woodslee. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wirral Grammar School for Boys.
The local pub for residents of CH62 7AU is 1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Capizzi and is 148 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 24, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 52 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 7AU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH62 7AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH62 7AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH62 7AU
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH62 7AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 535 m | |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 799 m |
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.92 km |
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.4 km | |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.57 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 2.6 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.74 km | |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 2.88 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 2.94 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 2.96 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 3.3 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 3.41 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 3.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Newtownabbey Linfield Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2020 | 67 m | |
| Inniscoole Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 72 m | |
| Linfield Supporters Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 85 m | |
| Capizzi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 148 m | |
| Rake Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 12, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Rathcoole Mission Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 200 m | |
| Drumcor Court (Helm Housing) | Exempt January 15, 2020 | 409 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2019 | 445 m | |
| Abbey Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Abbots Cross Primary School Meals Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 517 m | |
| Acorns After School at Abbots Cross Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2019 | 517 m | |
| Calvary Pentecostal Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2022 | 517 m | |
| Woodslee Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 535 m | |
| Whiteabbey Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 541 m | |
| Abbots Cross Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Newtownabbey Foodbank | Exempt March 22, 2022 | 557 m | |
| Whiteabbey Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2020 | 557 m | |
| Whiteabbey Hospital, Grapevine Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2021 | 557 m | |
| Market Fresh Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2021 | 572 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bromborough Rake Station | 112 m | |
| Belmont Avenue | 135 m | |
| Belmont Avenue | 168 m | |
| Bromborough Rake Station | 170 m | |
| Mark Rake | 315 m | |
| High Street | 895 m | |
| Bebington Station | 3.11 km | |
| Bromborough Rake Rail Station | 136 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 999 m | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.21 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.22 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.15 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 9.01 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.48 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 7AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowpasture Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Raby Mere | 1.71 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.72 km | |
| Slack Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Thornton Common | 2.1 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 2.11 km | |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.34 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.7 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.86 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.97 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.57 km | |
| David's Rough | 3.6 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 3.99 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 7AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.7 Mbps | 52 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16.9 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77.6 | 8.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH62 7AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.33115000 |
| Longitude | -2.98994800 |
| OS Easting | 334170 |
| OS Northing | 0382039 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006892 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 039 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 039C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |