Postcode CH44 3BL (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 3BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 3BL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 3BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 3BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 CH44 3BL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH44 3BL is Highfield Close which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorncliffe Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 3BL (for ages 11 and under) is Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH44 3BL is The Lazy Landlord and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 3BL is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH44 3BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 3BL, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield Close 35 m
Eric Grove 46 m
Mill Lane 50 m
Irby Avenue 83 m
Eric Road 105 m
Hilbre Avenue 116 m
Thorncliffe Road 132 m
Tiverton Avenue 154 m
Frankby Avenue 158 m
Millbank Road 160 m
Woodstock Road 192 m
Stretton Avenue 194 m
Stourcliffe Road 198 m
Eldon Road 201 m
Ruskin Avenue 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 3BL

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH44 3BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
153 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
299 m
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
625 m
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
737 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.02 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.23 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.24 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.26 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.29 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.31 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.41 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.49 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.55 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.61 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.71 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.77 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.81 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.84 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fodens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2019
0 m
Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 5, 2021
0 m
League Of Friends Tea Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 4, 2019
168 m
Mr Georges Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
228 m
Mill Lane General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
244 m
The Lazy Landlord Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
244 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
September 21, 2017
280 m
United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 24, 2018
285 m
Mill Lane Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2021
286 m
Rise & Grind Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
286 m
St Albans R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
299 m
St Albans Parish Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
345 m
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
380 m
Mexican Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
380 m
Vino Vino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
380 m
Delish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
397 m
Little Rainbows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
397 m
Master Pollo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
397 m
Masterpollo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
397 m
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 3BL - Data from Apr 2022

Thorncliffe Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Ruskin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Eric Road Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Marlowe Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Eric Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 454 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 536 m
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 618 m
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.23 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.37 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 3BL - Data from Dec 2021

Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
West Float Inland Water 1.29 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.4 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
East Float Inland Water 2.19 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.82 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.83 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 3BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 36.4% 70 12.5
300+ Mbps 63.6% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 157,077 kWh - mean 15,708 kWh : median 11,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 3BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41595700
Longitude -3.04834000
OS Easting 330420
OS Northing 0391529
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5340
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Liscard
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006755
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3