Postcode CH63 5LQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH63 5LQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH63 5LQ 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 5LQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH63 5LQ is Portia Avenue which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larchwood Drive and is 168 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to CH63 5LQ (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 5LQ is Kings Arms Hotel and is 300 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 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH63 5LQ 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 5LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Portia Avenue 63 m
Larchwood Drive 96 m
Buckingham Avenue 118 m
Ffrancon Drive 120 m
Woodfield Avenue 145 m
Juliet Avenue 146 m
Rosalind Avenue 159 m
Kingswood Boulevard 190 m
Queenswood Avenue 192 m
Beatrice Avenue 197 m
Jackson Close 197 m
Townfield Gardens 213 m
Woodburn Boulevard 221 m
Woodhey Road 226 m
Beech Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH63 5LQ

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 5LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
598 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
598 m
Town Lane Infant School 622 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
701 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
811 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
843 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 929 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.06 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.11 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.13 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.22 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.23 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.38 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.46 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.52 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.58 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.65 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.95 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH63 5LQ - 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
162 m
Late Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 14, 2017
162 m
The Bebington Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 22, 2019
186 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
300 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
325 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
330 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
330 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
330 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
330 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
372 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
372 m
Yankies Sweets and Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
372 m
Trinity Reformed Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
376 m
Tesco Family Dining Ltd- Northcott Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
422 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 3, 2019
422 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
422 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
422 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
427 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
427 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
427 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larchwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Silverdale Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Juliet Avenue Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Kingswood Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Princes Boulevard Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 946 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 991 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.07 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.16 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.77 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.77 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.8 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 17.8 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 65 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 68,555 kWh - mean 9,794 kWh : median 7,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,989 kWh - mean 2,665 kWh : median 2,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH63 5LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36121000
Longitude -3.01661100
OS Easting 332442
OS Northing 0385408
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