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CH62 3NX
Rankin Way, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside CH62
WirralWirral District (B)
CH62 3NX is a bustling inner city area, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where compact housing dominates, with strong road and rail networks, and is known for lower-than-average crime levels. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside CH62
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CH62 3NX?
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Where is CH62 3NX?
Approximate address:
Rankin Way, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside CH62
The postcode CH62 3NX is located in the Wirral area, part of the Wirral District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
CH62 3NX is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007135) and OA (E00036166) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wirral
Coordinates
53.332288, -2.972675
Easting/Northing
335322, 0382148
Grid Ref
SJ353821
Parliamentary Constituency
Wirral South
Local Authority
Wirral
Population Density
259 km²
Coordinates
53.332288, -2.972675
Easting/Northing
335322, 0382148
Grid Ref
SJ353821
Parliamentary Constituency
Wirral South
Local Authority
Wirral
Population Density
259 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00036166
OA Code
E00036166
LSOA Code
E01007135
MSOA Code
E02001505
Ward
E05000957
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00036166
LSOA Code
E01007135
MSOA Code
E02001505
Ward
E05000957
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000022
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the CH62 3NX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCH62 3NX shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in CH62 3NX have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CH62 3NX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CH62 3NX postcode?
Transport Score
CH62 3NX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CH62 3NX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CH62 3NX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in CH62 3NX benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CH62 3NX:
Bebington
Population 57,336
Bebington is a suburb on the Wirral Peninsula, offering a peaceful community vibe while still being a quick hop over the River Mersey to vibrant Liverpool, with its fantastic shopping, dining, and cultural attractions.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birkenhead
Population 142,968
Dating back to the 12th century, Birkenhead has an important history, especially during the Industrial Revolution when it gained the status of town. Best known for shipbuilding industries, the area suffered from a period of decline until recently, with regeneration planned.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Heswall
Population 29,789
Heswall, a picturesque town nestled on the Wirral Peninsula, offers a mix of quaint shops, stunning views of the Dee Estuary, and a thriving community spirit that makes it a truly delightful place to call home.
Distance: 4.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Liverpool
Population 552,267
A key maritime city, important in the 18th-20th centuries as a hub for trade and migration. Famous for the Beatles and landmark The Royal Liver Building, the city is a thriving hub of commerce, industry and culture.
Distance: 5.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ellesmere Port
Population 61,090
Famously known for Cheshire Oaks, the largest discount shopping village of its kind in the country, Ellesmere Port is particularly popular amongst tourists and pleasure-seekers. These days, the town continues to grow with even more housing estates and shops being built.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Saughall
Population 2,569
Saughall in Cheshire is a quiet village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to nearby Chester for a mix of rural tranquility and city amenities.
Distance: 8.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hoylake
Population 10,909
Hoylake, located in Merseyside, is a seaside town with stunning views, a relaxed atmosphere, and a strong sense of community, making it the perfect place to call home for those seeking a peaceful coastal lifestyle.
Distance: 8.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bootle
Population 51,394
The locals of Bootle are often described as down-to-earth. Although not a common favourite, the town continues to redevelop so that it can offer even more, alongside the already popular New Strand Shopping Centre. Property prices are fairly cheap in Bootle but admittedly because of its current living conditions.
Distance: 8.8 mi