Postcode CH63 5LF (Wirral)

Map showing CH63 5LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH63 5LF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH63 5LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH63 5LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 CH63 5LF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH63 5LF is Buckingham Avenue which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingswood Boulevard and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CH63 5LF (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH63 5LF is Kings Arms Hotel and is 264 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop and is 206 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 1.5 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 CH63 5LF 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 CH63 5LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH63 5LF, and the approximate distance away.

Buckingham Avenue 75 m
Portia Avenue 85 m
Woodfield Avenue 129 m
Ffrancon Drive 134 m
Larchwood Drive 136 m
Kingswood Boulevard 152 m
Queenswood Avenue 157 m
Juliet Avenue 161 m
Woodburn Boulevard 192 m
Jackson Close 199 m
Rosalind Avenue 201 m
Woodcroft Lane 208 m
Beatrice Avenue 234 m
King's Lane 235 m
Woodhey Road 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH63 5LF

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 CH63 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
629 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
629 m
Town Lane Infant School 641 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
738 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
802 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
887 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
961 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 966 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.09 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.09 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.11 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.25 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.27 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.42 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.44 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.54 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.55 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.69 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.91 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH63 5LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
206 m
Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
206 m
The Bebington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2019
219 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
264 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
307 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
307 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
307 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
307 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
318 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
394 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
394 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
394 m
Teacake Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
394 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
394 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
396 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
396 m
Yankies Sweets and Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
396 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
400 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
400 m
Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH63 5LF - Data from Apr 2022

Kingswood Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Larchwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Princes Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Juliet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 984 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.69 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.74 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.54 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH63 5LF - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.14 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.73 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.74 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH63 5LF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 229,214 kWh - mean 9,966 kWh : median 10,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 81,669 kWh - mean 3,712 kWh : median 3,186 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH63 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36152100
Longitude -3.01700900
OS Easting 332416
OS Northing 0385443
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9436
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral South
Electoral Ward Bebington
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: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1