Postcode CH63 5RF (Wirral)

Map showing CH63 5RF and nearby postcodes

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

CH63 5RF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5RF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to CH63 5RF is Linkside which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kings Close and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to CH63 5RF (for ages 11 and under) is Higher Bebington Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 2, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of CH63 5RF is Ballyearl Squash & Social Club and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Spot and is 231 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.3% 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 1.1 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 5RF 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 5RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Linkside 88 m
Mountway 100 m
Mount Park 108 m
Kings Close 116 m
Mount Drive 123 m
Mount Avenue 124 m
Kingsway 166 m
Kirkway 171 m
Bentfield Gardens 191 m
Bentfield Close 201 m
Beckett Grove 203 m
King's Road 227 m
Broadway 242 m
Fieldway 290 m
Heather Bank 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH63 5RF

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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
520 m
Town Lane Infant School 596 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
960 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.16 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.32 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.39 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.39 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.39 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.45 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.49 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.49 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.55 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.66 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.78 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.83 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.85 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.87 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.9 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Christ Church Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
201 m
Grange United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 1, 2017
201 m
Broadway Steak & Wine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
231 m
Hot Spot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2020
231 m
Hot Spot Broadway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 24, 2022
231 m
Jacks Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
231 m
The Pizza Apothecary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
258 m
Banquet House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 19, 2018
269 m
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 26, 2020
269 m
Muzzys Breakfast House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
269 m
Sam Smith Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
344 m
Sainsburys Local & Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
378 m
Ashers Baking Company Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
432 m
Ballyearl Squash & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
432 m
Beau's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
495 m
Shamrock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
495 m
Sultan Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
495 m
Whieldons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
495 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
506 m
Higher Bebington Jnr School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
520 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kings Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bentfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Marsh Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.13 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.14 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.8 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 322 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.02 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.75 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 35.9 Mbps 65.12 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 14.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 97.7% 44.9 10.1
300+ Mbps 2.3% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 277,070 kWh - mean 7,488 kWh : median 6,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 122,085 kWh - mean 2,654 kWh : median 1,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH63 5RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35938200
Longitude -3.02851300
OS Easting 331647
OS Northing 0385216
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22545
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032C
Output Area / Small Area 7D1