Postcode CH44 7BL (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 7BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 7BL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 7BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 7BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7BL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH44 7BL is Horseman Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seacombe Ferry Terminal and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 7BL (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 7BL is Five Bars Rest and is 274 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 18, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmy's Continental Cuisine and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 208 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.7 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 7BL 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 7BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 7BL, and the approximate distance away.

Horseman Place 15 m
Church Road 72 m
Seacombe View 98 m
Church Crescent 115 m
Victoria Place 121 m
Keegan Drive 128 m
Bridle Avenue 132 m
Vivian Avenue 132 m
Borough Road East 139 m
Lever Avenue 148 m
Ferryside 151 m
Bridle Road 158 m
Matthew Close 168 m
Fell Street 171 m
New Street 178 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 7BL

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 7BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
520 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
595 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
879 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
931 m
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.16 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.67 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.73 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.79 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.8 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.97 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.03 km
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
2.03 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.04 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
2.12 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.21 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.54 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.55 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
2.57 km
Co-op Academy Portland 2.58 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Cross The Mersey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2020
146 m
Emergency Service Training Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
215 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
232 m
Singhsbury's Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2018
235 m
Five Bars Rest Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 18, 2021
274 m
Bec's Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
300 m
Cafe 88 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 11, 2019
300 m
Dawn Till Dusk Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
300 m
Mona Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 17, 2019
356 m
Avon Sandwich Bar and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 6, 2019
376 m
Lazy Shakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
376 m
Jacksons Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
426 m
Precious Chocolates Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 14, 2019
439 m
Jimmy's Continental Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 11, 2021
458 m
RJLs Off Licence And General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2019
458 m
Riverside Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
February 9, 2022
520 m
The Fitness Studio Retailers - other Exempt
April 10, 2017
538 m
Bonnies Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 14, 2018
561 m
Nelsons News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 24, 2019
561 m
PRM Choice Palace Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2019
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 7BL - Data from Apr 2022

Seacombe Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Keegan Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Wheatland Lane Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 162 m
Argyle Street Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Old Hall Street Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Liverpool James Street Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 154 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 156 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 731 m
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 7BL - Data from Dec 2021

Alfred Dock Inland Water 613 m
East Float Inland Water 874 m
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.16 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.17 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.19 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.55 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
Canning Island Island 1.74 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.78 km
West Float Inland Water 1.87 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.89 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.92 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.99 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 7BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.8 Mbps 208 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.7 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.8 20
300+ Mbps 100% 571.5 19.5

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 78,167 kWh - mean 7,817 kWh : median 7,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,759 kWh - mean 4,076 kWh : median 3,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 7BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40904400
Longitude -3.01829300
OS Easting 332406
OS Northing 0390731
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
73
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 E33006761
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8D1