The postcode CH62 7BQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH62 7BQ 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 7BQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to CH62 7BQ is Oakfield Road which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 377 m away.
The closest primary school to CH62 7BQ (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 7BQ is Eastway Social Club and is 314 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 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 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 7BQ 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 7BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH62 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH62 7BQ
| 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 7BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 650 m |
| Raeburn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 689 m |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 848 m |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Academy | 3-11 | 894 m | |
| Brookhurst Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.23 km |
| Heygarth Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| South Wirral High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 21, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 2.38 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 2.4 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.89 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 3 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 3.06 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 3.1 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.23 km | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 3.44 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 3.47 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 3.8 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 3.91 km |
| Thornton Hough Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 7, 2011) | 3.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coole Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Eurospar Rathcoole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Gordon's Chemist | Exempt January 20, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Rathcoole Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 75 m | |
| The Hungry Hound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Well Pharmacy | Exempt April 23, 2021 | 75 m | |
| Windcroft Quality Butchers (Eurospar) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 75 m | |
| Abbey Surestart | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Kams Continental Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 5, 2020 | 177 m | |
| Pizza Pino | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 3, 2020 | 224 m | |
| Premier Bromborough Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 5, 2018 | 224 m | |
| Martin Grimes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2019 | 273 m | |
| Eastway Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 29, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Rathcoole Mission Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2022 | 320 m | |
| The Merebrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2019 | 378 m | |
| Capizzi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 24, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Jade Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 2, 2018 | 385 m | |
| Rake Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 12, 2019 | 385 m | |
| Clonmore House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 438 m | |
| Inniscoole Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 442 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Avenue | 121 m | |
| Dawpool Drive | 127 m | |
| The Avenue | 172 m | |
| Ashfield Road | 182 m | |
| Bromborough Rake Station | 348 m | |
| High Street | 911 m | |
| Bebington Station | 3.61 km | |
| Bromborough Rake Rail Station | 377 m | |
| Bromborough Rail Station | 595 m | |
| Spital Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.71 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.71 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.65 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 8.86 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.32 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 47.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cowpasture Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Long Plantation | 1.53 km | |
| Raby Mere | 1.58 km | |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 1.75 km |
| Oak Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Eastham Woods | 1.86 km | |
| Slack Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Thornton Common | 2.21 km | |
| Queen Elizabeth II Dock | 2.52 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.84 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.11 km | |
| David's Rough | 3.11 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.35 km | |
| Kennel Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 30.8 Mbps | 55.4 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.9 Mbps | 6.5 Mbps | 10 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% | 22 | 4.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 88.8 | 9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH62 7BQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.32696900 |
| Longitude | -2.98689300 |
| OS Easting | 334367 |
| OS Northing | 0381571 |
| 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: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | 8A1 |