Postcode CH62 8EQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CH62 8EQ is Harrogate Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sutherland Drive and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 553 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 8EQ (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 8EQ is Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn and is 271 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Feastham Kebab and is 224 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 4, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 72.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harrogate Road 105 m
Harrogate Close 126 m
Chesterfield Road 138 m
Redcar Drive 170 m
Gorsefield Avenue 276 m
Grampian Way 288 m
Rothesay Drive 295 m
Argyll Avenue 306 m
Turriff Drive 310 m
Portree Avenue 326 m
Banff Avenue 333 m
Nairn Close 351 m
Duncansby Drive 356 m
Sutherland Drive 383 m
Brookhurst Avenue 399 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
271 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
374 m
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
723 m
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
874 m
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.09 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.5 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.63 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 2.61 km
Childer Thornton Primary School 2.64 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.87 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.96 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 3.59 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.61 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.09 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
4.11 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.2 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
4.23 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 4.41 km
Thornton Hough Primary School Outstanding
(December 7, 2011)
4.5 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
"Sweets, Cakes, Shakes Other catering premises 4
Good
March 17, 2021
224 m
Feastham Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 4, 2019
224 m
Feastham Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
July 29, 2021
224 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
224 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
271 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
271 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
271 m
Heygarth Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
374 m
Kids United School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
374 m
Whitehouse Presbyterian Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
453 m
Halo Healthy Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 3, 2019
469 m
Bethany Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 9, 2019
481 m
Welcome Nurseries at Eastham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 4, 2021
481 m
Cafe Pausa at Dunelm Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
495 m
Pure Gym Retailers - other Exempt
September 22, 2021
495 m
St Peters Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
507 m
Thunderdome Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
530 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
551 m
Poundland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
551 m
T K Maxx Retailers - other Exempt
January 21, 2020
551 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sutherland Drive Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Heygarth Road Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Turriff Drive Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Lyndale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Grampian Way Bus Stop/Station 329 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 553 m
Bromborough Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.47 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 9.47 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Plymyard Dale Valley 512 m
David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.06 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.3 Mbps 72.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.1 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 311,392 kWh - mean 11,121 kWh : median 9,405 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 8EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.31165400
Longitude -2.98005600
OS Easting 334799
OS Northing 0379861
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25313
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 E33006901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 041C
Output Area / Small Area 6B3