The postcode CH63 8QS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH63 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH63 8QS 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 8QS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CH63 8QS is Teehey Close which is centered 91 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Roland Avenue and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 1.47 km away.
The closest primary school to CH63 8QS (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 8QS is British Legion Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 22, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH63 8QS is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH63 8QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH63 8QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH63 8QS
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH63 8QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 304 m |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 317 m | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 669 m | |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 745 m | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 906 m | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 968 m |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.06 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.08 km | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.3 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.32 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.77 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.78 km |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 2.3 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH63 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Legion Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt September 17, 2020 | 90 m | |
| Co-Operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Higher Bebington Post Office | Exempt June 12, 2017 | 90 m | |
| Sea Breeze Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2021 | 90 m | |
| The Mediterranean Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 90 m | |
| The Smorgasbord | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Voujon Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 90 m | |
| Acorn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2018 | 139 m | |
| Happy Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2019 | 167 m | |
| Mossley Hockey Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 224 m | |
| Beau's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Shamrock Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Sultan Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Whieldons Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 240 m | |
| Sainsburys Local & Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 246 m | |
| Firbobs@Town Lane | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 275 m | |
| Higher Bebington Jnr School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2019 | 304 m | |
| Town Lane Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 317 m | |
| Sam Smith Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 362 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH63 8QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Roland Avenue | 30 m | |
| Village Road | 149 m | |
| Town Lane | 181 m | |
| Roland Avenue | 194 m | |
| Waterfield Close | 197 m | |
| Bebington Station | 1.46 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 2.22 km | |
| Grove Road | 2.33 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.61 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.61 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.33 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 11.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH63 8QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Storeton Hill | 537 m | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.14 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 1.31 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 1.34 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 1.54 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 1.56 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 1.78 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.17 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.46 km |
| New Hey Covert | 2.54 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 3.05 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 3.08 km | |
| Thornton Common | 3.27 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH63 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77.7 Mbps | 108.8 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 122.9 | 20.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH63 8QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.35438100 |
| Longitude | -3.02465200 |
| OS Easting | 331896 |
| OS Northing | 0384656 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| 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 | 5A3 |