Postcode CH44 3BU (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 3BU and nearby postcodes

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

CH44 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 3BU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CH44 3BU is Torrington Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eric Road and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Wallasey Village Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 18, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Oldershaw School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 20, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH44 3BU is The Boot and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 7, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delish and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Torrington Road 23 m
Daresbury Road 39 m
Marlowe Road 89 m
Greasby Road 107 m
Neville Road 110 m
Frankby Avenue 137 m
Rullerton Road 152 m
Newton Road 156 m
Wallasey Road 169 m
Hylton Avenue 180 m
Eric Road 184 m
Hilbre Avenue 185 m
Westwood Grove 194 m
Colville Road 203 m
Liscard Grove 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 3BU

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 3BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
298 m
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
436 m
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
495 m
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
613 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
981 m
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
992 m
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.04 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
1.14 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.24 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.36 km
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.45 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.46 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.55 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.78 km
Greenleas Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.86 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.89 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.95 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.97 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.98 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
United Reformed Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 24, 2018
67 m
Delish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
158 m
Little Rainbows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
158 m
Master Pollo Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
158 m
Masterpollo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
158 m
The Boot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
158 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 16, 2020
192 m
The Scrap Yard Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 24, 2019
192 m
K.Tsang Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 11, 2021
197 m
KL Food and Wine Best In Express Retailers - other 4
Good
April 3, 2019
197 m
Something Sweet Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 18, 2017
197 m
Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
243 m
Mexican Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
243 m
Vino Vino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
243 m
Aynsley Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 2, 2020
247 m
Mr Georges Ice Cream Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 10, 2022
255 m
Newlands Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
March 23, 2018
273 m
Fodens Retailers - other 4
Good
March 1, 2019
283 m
Two Dragons Fish And Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 5, 2021
283 m
Hi Kitty - Wallasey Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2022
285 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eric Road Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Eric Road Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Rullerton Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wallasey Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Marlowe Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 353 m
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 523 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 528 m
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Wallasey Village Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.45 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.46 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
West Float Inland Water 1.55 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.66 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
East Float Inland Water 2.47 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Marine Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 231,367 kWh - mean 19,281 kWh : median 17,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 43,596 kWh - mean 3,633 kWh : median 3,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41810300
Longitude -3.05062000
OS Easting 330272
OS Northing 0391770
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10450
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006753
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1