Postcode CH62 9BU (Wirral)

Map showing CH62 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH62 9BU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH62 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH62 9BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9BU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CH62 9BU is Kelsall Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Avenue and is 163 m away. The closest railway station is Eastham Rake Rail Station, 689 m away.

The closest primary school to CH62 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 1, 2021. 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 9BU is The New Rake Hotel and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hungrys and is 624 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.6 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 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH62 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

Kelsall Close 30 m
Kingsley Avenue 88 m
Stanney Close 109 m
Kelsall Avenue 133 m
Stoke Close 161 m
Stretton Close 167 m
Norley Avenue 215 m
Hawthorne Close 218 m
Willington Avenue 226 m
Mill Park Drive 232 m
Helsby Avenue 248 m
Clifton Avenue 257 m
Sutton Close 260 m
Delamere Avenue 269 m
Hatton Avenue 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH62 9BU

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 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
192 m
South Wirral High School Requires improvement
(March 21, 2019)
659 m
Heygarth Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
975 m
Childer Thornton Primary School 1.74 km
Brookhurst Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.77 km
Raeburn Primary School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.88 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.09 km
Mendell Primary School Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.28 km
Little Sutton C of E Primary School 2.71 km
Rossmore School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.71 km
Willaston CofE Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.14 km
St Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(September 20, 2019)
3.21 km
Sutton Green Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.33 km
Rivacre Valley Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
3.34 km
Co-op Academy Woodslee 3.35 km
Parklands Community Primary and Nursery School 3.52 km
Poulton Lancelyn Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.73 km
The Acorns Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 15, 2018)
4.43 km
Brookside Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
4.55 km
St Saviour's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 16, 2019)
4.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH62 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfields Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 7, 2019
192 m
Mill Park Tennants & Residents Committee Retailers - other Exempt
March 19, 2018
192 m
The New Rake Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 7, 2018
259 m
Bethany Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 9, 2019
423 m
Welcome Nurseries at Eastham Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 4, 2021
423 m
Chapel Of The Holy Spirit Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
484 m
Mollys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
544 m
Molly's Ice Cream Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 15, 2021
544 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2018
544 m
GillyGems Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
624 m
Hungrys Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 23, 2021
624 m
King's Meal Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 21, 2021
624 m
Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 29, 2021
624 m
The Easter Lily Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 10, 2017
624 m
Thrifty's Retailers - other 4
Good
February 21, 2020
624 m
Eastham Adult Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
628 m
Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
659 m
Argyll And Sutherland Highlander Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 12, 2018
659 m
South Wirral High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2018
659 m
Dudley's Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
852 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH62 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Clifton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Tarvin Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Delamere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Hatton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 366 m
High Street Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Eastham Rake Rail Station Rail 689 m
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Hooton Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.22 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 10.22 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 8.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.5 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH62 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

David's Rough Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Plymyard Dale Valley 1.3 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Queen Elizabeth II Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
Church Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Eastham Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Rivacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Raby Mere Inland Water 2.94 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Booston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cowpasture Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Slack Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH62 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 101.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 21 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% 23 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 117 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 145,934 kWh - mean 10,424 kWh : median 10,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 37,397 kWh - mean 2,877 kWh : median 2,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH62 9BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.30617000
Longitude -2.97014600
OS Easting 335451
OS Northing 0379242
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4312
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006903
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 042D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2