Postcode CH62 7BW (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 7BW and nearby postcodes

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

CH62 7BW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 7BW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH62 7BW is Gratrix Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acre Lane and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rake Rail Station, 699 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 7BW (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 7BW is Bromborough Social Club and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Dreams and is 108 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.9 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 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gratrix Road 23 m
Heys Avenue 23 m
Forwood Road 94 m
June Avenue 118 m
Howard Avenue 120 m
Allport Lane 157 m
Mainwaring Road 163 m
Hawthorn Lane 198 m
Harrow Grove 201 m
Parkwood Close 221 m
Oteley Avenue 231 m
Dale Avenue 236 m
Legion Lane 238 m
Bradmoor Road 246 m
Cambridge Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 7BW

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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
370 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
589 m
Co-op Academy Woodslee 730 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
912 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.43 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.54 km
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.71 km
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
2.07 km
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
2.46 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.57 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.89 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 3.04 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
3.2 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 3.21 km
Brackenwood Junior School 3.37 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
3.49 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 3.54 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
3.78 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
3.81 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bluebells Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
0 m
Bombay Dreams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
108 m
Good Fortune Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
108 m
Spar Abbots Cross Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
167 m
Kopper Kettle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2021
202 m
Rubens Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
202 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
October 13, 2021
202 m
Sugar & Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 26, 2018
202 m
Village Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
202 m
Wirral Sensory Services Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2018
202 m
Yogibare Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2021
202 m
Bromborough Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 15, 2017
217 m
Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
November 29, 2017
250 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 11, 2020
253 m
Taste Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
253 m
Bromborough Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 3, 2018
265 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
265 m
Gos'sip Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 24, 2020
265 m
Lin's Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
265 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
November 29, 2017
265 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Acre Lane Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Forwood Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Legion Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Hawthorn Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
High Street Taxi Rank 379 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 3.56 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 699 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 980 m
Spital Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.57 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.58 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.52 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.78 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 2.1 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.16 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 4.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.8 Mbps 96.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 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% 19.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 138,985 kWh - mean 12,635 kWh : median 12,277 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 27,620 kWh - mean 2,511 kWh : median 2,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.32935100
Longitude -2.97917000
OS Easting 334885
OS Northing 0381829
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20913
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: 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 E33003197
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 039A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3