High deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 4.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CH62 0AE
Postcode
CH62 0AE
Coordinates
53.3107, -2.9612
Grid reference
SJ360797
Easting
336,054
Northing
379,732
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V826Q+7G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bebington
Travel to Work
Birkenhead
ITL Region
Wirral
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11971
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11971 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CH62 0AE
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH62 0AE
Counts are for Eastham electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY stable
362615
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
12
YoY —
1890
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
641
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.8%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Christian54.4%
No religion38.6%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6424.0%
35–4917.4%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.7%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children44.5%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent28.6%
Other single family household: Other family composition13.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over5.7%
With dependent children5.0%
+ 1 other households · 2.8%
Administrative Information
Wirral
Local Authority
Council AreaEllesmere Port and Bromborough E14001222
Constituency
E14001222Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Eastham
Constituency code
E14001222
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wirral, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wirral
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wirral
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wirral 042E E01007169
E01007169MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 042 E02001508
E02001508LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 042E E01007169
E01007169MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 042 E02001508
E02001508Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CH62 0AE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 11971
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007169 and MSOA E02001508 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH62 0AE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CH62 0AE
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
43%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 37%
Attainment 8
37.4
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 19%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 10%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 11%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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