Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 2.1 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for CH64 1AB
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH64 1AB
Coordinates
53.2949, -2.9922
Grid reference
SJ339780
Easting
333,962
Northing
378,005
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5V72V5+X4
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 5 (reduced positional precision)
Built Up Area
Willaston (Cheshire West and Chester)
Travel to Work
Birkenhead
ITL Region
Cheshire West and Chester
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.
32342
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32342 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 CH64 1AB
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH64 1AB
Counts are for Willaston & Thornton 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
4
YoY —
851
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
7
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.7%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Christian67.9%
No religion26.7%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
50–6423.8%
65–7417.4%
35–4915.9%
75–8410.9%
10–156.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%
Households
All members 66+23.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.4%
Any member 66+17.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.2%
+ 7 other households · 17.1%
Administrative Information
Cheshire West and Chester
Local Authority
Council AreaChester North and Neston E14001163
Constituency
E14001163Cheshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Willaston & Thornton
Constituency code
E14001163
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Cheshire West and Chester, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Cheshire West and Chester
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
Western Cheshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 27D
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 004B E01018569
E01018569MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 004 E02003842
E02003842LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Cheshire West and Chester 004B E01018569
E01018569MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Cheshire West and Chester 004 E02003842
E02003842Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1
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
December 2020
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~6 years
Active Duration
2020 -> PresentDecember 2020 — Introduced
Postcode CH64 1AB introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01018569 and MSOA E02003842 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH64 1AB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2020
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~6 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CH64 1AB
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 4%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 61%
RWM expected
43%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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