Postcode CH44 6LX (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 6LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 6LX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 6LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 6LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6LX as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH44 6LX is Albemarle Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brougham Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 2.01 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 6LX (for ages 11 and under) is Riverside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 21, 2016. 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 6LX is The Sandbank and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bonnies Fish & Chips and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.5 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 6LX 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 6LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 6LX, and the approximate distance away.

Albemarle Road 17 m
Brougham Road 41 m
Edith Road 60 m
Ethel Road 81 m
Kenilworth Road 95 m
Florence Road 102 m
Glenburn Road 115 m
Myrtle Grove 116 m
Wesley Grove 122 m
Mulberry Grove 140 m
Leopold Street 155 m
Brighton Street 157 m
A5028 157 m
Hood Street 160 m
Rappart Road 161 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 6LX

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 6LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
180 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
233 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
401 m
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
547 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
581 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.41 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.54 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.56 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.94 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.99 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.04 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.07 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2.21 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.26 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.28 km
Co-op Academy Portland 2.46 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.5 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.52 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Inspire Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
24 m
United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
58 m
Bonnies Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2018
119 m
Nelsons News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
119 m
PRM Choice Palace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
119 m
The Sandbank Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
119 m
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
148 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
179 m
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
180 m
BJ's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
184 m
Discount Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2018
184 m
Popeyes 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
184 m
Vitto Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
184 m
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
197 m
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
197 m
The Great Float Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2018
223 m
St Josephs RC Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
233 m
Ten O'Clock Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2018
288 m
Silver Dragon Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
293 m
Oh That’s Nice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 6LX - Data from Apr 2022

Brougham Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Riverview Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Shirley Street Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Poulton Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 662 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 640 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 655 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.24 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.79 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 6LX - Data from Dec 2021

Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.11 km
East Float Inland Water 1.24 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.35 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.55 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.63 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
West Float Inland Water 1.72 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.77 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.79 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.86 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.92 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.94 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Canning Island Island 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 6LX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 123.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 39 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% 10.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 308,713 kWh - mean 9,647 kWh : median 10,354 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 115,445 kWh - mean 3,724 kWh : median 3,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 6LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41329000
Longitude -3.02420200
OS Easting 332020
OS Northing 0391209
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
273
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 008E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1