Postcode CH63 8QJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH63 8QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH63 8QJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH63 8QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH63 8QJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8QJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH63 8QJ is Well Lane which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Lane and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The closest primary school to CH63 8QJ (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 8QJ is Acorn and is 161 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Garden and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 2.4 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 8QJ 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 8QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH63 8QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Well Lane 24 m
Orchard Way 53 m
Rotherwood Close 106 m
Acorn Close 119 m
Mill Road 122 m
Millwood 124 m
Bentfield Close 166 m
Bentfield Gardens 175 m
King's Brow 194 m
Millbutt Close 204 m
Victoria Road 205 m
Heather Bank 219 m
Village Road 231 m
Sandfield Road 233 m
Sandfield Close 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH63 8QJ

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 8QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
235 m
Town Lane Infant School 391 m
Co-op Academy Bebington 897 m
Brackenwood Junior School 1.01 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.18 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.22 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.22 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.28 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 1.35 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.37 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.37 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.38 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.57 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Stanton Road Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.83 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.84 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
2.04 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.13 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.14 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH63 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsburys Local & Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
113 m
Acorn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2018
161 m
Happy Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2019
195 m
Sam Smith Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
230 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
231 m
Co-Operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
231 m
Higher Bebington Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2017
231 m
Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
231 m
The Mediterranean Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
231 m
The Smorgasbord Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
231 m
Voujon Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
231 m
Higher Bebington Jnr School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2019
235 m
Beau's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
262 m
Shamrock Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
262 m
Sultan Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
262 m
Whieldons Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
262 m
British Legion Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 22, 2017
276 m
Mossley Hockey Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
316 m
Town Lane Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
391 m
Travellers Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
393 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH63 8QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Town Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Village Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bentfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Roland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Bentfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 2.17 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.42 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.43 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH63 8QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 297 m
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.55 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.23 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.96 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.47 km
Thornton Common Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH63 8QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 52.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 75 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 139,438 kWh - mean 15,493 kWh : median 13,311 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,751 kWh - mean 2,639 kWh : median 2,303 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH63 8QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.35641000
Longitude -3.02704500
OS Easting 331740
OS Northing 0384884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18166
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bebington BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006864
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 032E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3