Postcode CH62 7BA (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 7BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 7BA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 7BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 7BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7BA as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to CH62 7BA is Oakfield Road which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dawpool Drive and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 7BA (for ages 11 and under) is Mendell Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 15, 2019. 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 7BA is Eastway Social Club and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 29, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Hungry Hound and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 7BA 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 7BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 7BA, and the approximate distance away.

Oakfield Road 46 m
Ashfield Crescent 148 m
Beechwood Road 163 m
Greenfields Crescent 179 m
The Avenue 181 m
Ashfield Road 184 m
Tellets Hey 202 m
Acre Lane 207 m
Freestone Drive 242 m
Maple Grove 260 m
Valley Road 261 m
The Oaks 270 m
Dawpool Drive 301 m
Cunningham Drive 311 m
Dale Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 7BA

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 7BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
606 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
666 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
804 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 894 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.03 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.27 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.57 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
1.91 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.35 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.44 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.92 km
Church Drive Primary School 3.02 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.09 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.13 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.26 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.47 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.49 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.82 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.93 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coole Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
78 m
Eurospar Rathcoole Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
78 m
Gordon's Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
78 m
Rathcoole Youth Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
78 m
The Hungry Hound Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2020
78 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2021
78 m
Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
78 m
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
95 m
Kams Continental Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2020
136 m
Pizza Pino Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
199 m
Premier Bromborough Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 5, 2018
199 m
Martin Grimes Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
240 m
Eastway Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
292 m
Rathcoole Mission Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 24, 2022
338 m
The Merebrook Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
372 m
Capizzi Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
403 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 2, 2018
403 m
Rake Booze Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 12, 2019
403 m
Acorns Day Nursery & After Schools Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2019
421 m
Fern Lodge & Wineway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 24, 2021
421 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 7BA - Data from Apr 2022

Dawpool Drive Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Ashfield Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Bromborough Rake Station Bus Stop/Station 368 m
High Street Taxi Rank 882 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 405 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 588 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.73 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 7BA - Data from Dec 2021

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 1.62 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.75 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 7BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.1 Mbps 104.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.8 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 212,240 kWh - mean 11,791 kWh : median 11,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 50,394 kWh - mean 2,964 kWh : median 2,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 7BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32692000
Longitude -2.98623200
OS Easting 334411
OS Northing 0381565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4641
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: 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 039B
Output Area / Small Area 8B2