Schools
16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Barnston Primary School is the nearest published school at 710 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CH60 3SG
Heswall · Wirral · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Heswall
- Local authority
- Wirral
- Constituency
- Wirral West
- Postcode district
- CH60
- Postcode sector
- CH60 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CH60 3SG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 July 2006
- Postcode area
- CH
- Postcode district
- CH60
- Postcode sector
- CH60 3
- Latitude
- 53.317208
- Longitude
- -3.074814
- British National Grid easting
- 328,495
- British National Grid northing
- 380,568
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- North West · E12000002
- Local authority district
- Wirral · E08000015
- Electoral ward
- Heswall · E05000962
- Parish or community
- E43000169
- Westminster constituency
- Wirral West · E14001589
- Output area
- E00036386
- Lower layer super output area
- Wirral 040F · E01007191
- Middle layer super output area
- Wirral 040 · E02001506
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CH60
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 16
- Primary
- 13
- Secondary
- 2
- 710 m
Barnston Primary School
Community school
- 1.4 km
Gayton Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.1 km
Thornton Hough Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 129
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 60
- Anti social behaviour 17
- Public order 14
- Burglary 11
- Criminal damage and arson 11
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CH60 3 residents
- 1,126
Age bands in CH60 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 12.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 31.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 32.3%
151 residents
93 residents
127 residents
315 residents
328 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
4
within 5 km
MYRTLE GROUP PRACTICE
270 TELEGRAPH ROAD, HESWALL, WIRRAL, CH60 7RN
ODS code N85007
2.4 km
NESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
14-18 LIVERPOOL ROAD, NESTON, CH64 3RA
ODS code N81125
2.9 km
NESTON SURGERY
MELLOCK LANE, LITTLE NESTON, NESTON, CH64 4BN
ODS code N81060
3.8 km
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL
ODS code N85008
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Boathouse Lane
BCT · Gayton
- 0.1 miles
Boathouse Lane
BCT · Gayton
- 0.1 miles
Queensway
BCT · Gayton
- 0.1 miles
Gayton Parkway
BCT · Parkgate
- 0.1 miles
Queensway
BCT · Gayton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 040F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
10 of 10
Overall England rank
32,178 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 10 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
129 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 60 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.