Postcode CH62 8BB (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 8BB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 8BB 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 8BB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH62 8BB is Heygarth Road which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heygarth Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to CH62 8BB (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 8BB is Whitehouse Working Mens Club and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feastham Kebab and is 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 2.4 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 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

Heygarth Road 157 m
Hillary Road 163 m
Wingate Road 178 m
Edale Close 236 m
White Lodge Close 237 m
Raeburn Avenue 257 m
Woodlea Close 272 m
Swaledale Close 275 m
Wensleydale Avenue 289 m
Elgar Avenue 321 m
Edgewood Drive 323 m
Renfrew Avenue 331 m
Bridle Road 332 m
Athol Drive 334 m
Redbrook Close 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
274 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
617 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
794 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
951 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
962 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
965 m
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.13 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.2 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.68 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.82 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.6 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.72 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.82 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.87 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.23 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.24 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.35 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.38 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.43 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 4.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
274 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
274 m
Whitehouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
398 m
Whitehouse Working Mens Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
398 m
"Sweets, Cakes, Shakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
427 m
Feastham Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
427 m
Feastham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
427 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
427 m
Abbey Surestart Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
443 m
Abbeyfield and Wesley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
443 m
Coffee Bean Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
443 m
Merville Pharmacy Plus Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
443 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
451 m
The Yarn Patch at Merville House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
531 m
Whitehouse Gospel Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2020
537 m
Acorns After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 29, 2021
570 m
Whitehouse Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
585 m
Home Guard Old Comrades Assn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
605 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
617 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
617 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Wingate Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Wingate Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Raeburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 156 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.07 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.01 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.28 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.61 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Plymyard Dale Valley 1.06 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.67 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.27 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 8BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 102.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 509,150 kWh - mean 15,911 kWh : median 16,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 118,465 kWh - mean 3,702 kWh : median 3,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 8BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31624200
Longitude -2.97414200
OS Easting 335200
OS Northing 0380366
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25176
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 E33006905
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 042B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3