Postcode CH62 8BF (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 8BF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 2014 and is an active postcode. CH62 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 8BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8BF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH62 8BF is Ribblesdale Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Chester Road and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Bromborough Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to CH62 8BF (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 8BF is Home Guard Old Comrades Assn and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH62 8BF 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 8BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ribblesdale Close 89 m
Millersdale Close 111 m
Wharfedale Drive 121 m
Harrison Close 163 m
Carlett Boulevard 185 m
Park Road 199 m
Elgar Avenue 223 m
Bridle Road 264 m
Mallowdale Close 291 m
Darleydale Drive 314 m
Swaledale Close 369 m
Heygarth Road 485 m
St David Road 513 m
Eastham Village Road 559 m
M53 1.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 8BF

Introduction August 2014
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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
756 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
986 m
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
989 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.13 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.16 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.22 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.47 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.31 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.72 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.96 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.55 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.75 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.96 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.06 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.07 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.1 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.34 km
Church Drive Primary School 4.45 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.5 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Home Guard Old Comrades Assn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
138 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
210 m
Brunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
233 m
Eastham Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
299 m
Jaams News & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 13, 2018
299 m
Silver River Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
299 m
Shell Carlett Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
356 m
Anselmians Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
449 m
Hooton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 22, 2017
449 m
Dudley's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
477 m
Jamdane Merseyside Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
477 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
477 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2021
477 m
Eastham Village Delicatessen Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
517 m
The Village Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2017
517 m
The Montgomery Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 21, 2021
541 m
Busy Bees Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 18, 2022
653 m
Eastham Adult Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
660 m
GillyGems Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
700 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
700 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 117 m
New Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Carlett Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Park Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
High Street Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Bromborough Rake Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.1 km
Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 7.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.08 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 1.14 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.58 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.77 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 114.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 10.1 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% 22.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 76,039 kWh - mean 5,069 kWh : median 4,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 10,964 kWh - mean 1,371 kWh : median 1,356 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 8BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31743800
Longitude -2.96634800
OS Easting 335721
OS Northing 0380492
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8490
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 042C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3