Postcode CH44 4AW (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 4AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 4AW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 4AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 4AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 4AW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH44 4AW is Gorsey Lane which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorsedale Road and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 4AW (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 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 4AW is Rose & Crown and is 398 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 29, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky House and is 360 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 4AW 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 4AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 4AW, and the approximate distance away.

Gorsey Lane 49 m
Cherrybank 81 m
Beechcroft Road 110 m
Gorse Crescent 201 m
Willow Close 246 m
Old Gorsey Lane 249 m
Lindeth Avenue 285 m
Lyncroft Road 286 m
Millbrook Road 294 m
Hillcroft Road 297 m
Cashel Road 300 m
Burnside Road 307 m
Merecroft Avenue 310 m
Ilford Avenue 320 m
Norwood Road 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 4AW

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 4AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
611 m
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
811 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
837 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
938 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
980 m
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.13 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.22 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.3 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.32 km
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
1.34 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.57 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.65 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.74 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.82 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.82 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.04 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
2.07 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best Bites Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
198 m
The Bistro@willowbank Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2022
198 m
Best One Sar'js news Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 5, 2019
360 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
360 m
Sweet Chilli Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 31, 2020
360 m
Billy Bunters, Box On The Docks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2021
389 m
Fresh and Tasty Food Co Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 24, 2020
389 m
Wirral Food Bank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
389 m
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 29, 2018
398 m
NS NS Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 23, 2019
474 m
Somerville Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
476 m
Buggsys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
489 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 16, 2021
497 m
Poulton Creamery Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 26, 2021
497 m
Campbell Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
527 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
527 m
Happy Garden Fish and Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 22, 2021
549 m
The Reading Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 21, 2021
549 m
MTEC Ltd T/A DaisyDayNursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
564 m
Oasis Church Other catering premises Exempt
June 4, 2018
564 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Gorsedale Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Norwood Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Ilford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Poulton Road Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Clifford Road Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.47 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.58 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 4AW - Data from Dec 2021

West Float Inland Water 591 m
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 740 m
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 993 m
East Float Inland Water 1.26 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.46 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.73 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.9 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 4AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 107,117 kWh - mean 11,902 kWh : median 12,608 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 44,019 kWh - mean 5,502 kWh : median 4,462 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 4AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40880100
Longitude -3.04019100
OS Easting 330950
OS Northing 0390725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1896
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Seacombe
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 010C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1