Postcode CH44 8BJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 8BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH44 8BJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH44 8BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH44 8BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8BJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH44 8BJ is St Vincent Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rice Lane and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is New Brighton Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 8BJ (for ages 11 and under) is Egremont Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 18, 2021. 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 8BJ is Stanleys Vaults and is 162 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Efes and is 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on April 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH44 8BJ 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 8BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH44 8BJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Vincent Road 32 m
Kinglake Road 40 m
King Street 70 m
St Elmo Road 80 m
Wright Street 111 m
St Bride's Road 131 m
Glenalmond Road 144 m
Rudgrave Place 147 m
Rudgrave Square 174 m
Clydesdale Road 174 m
Rudgrave Mews 174 m
St Lucia Road 180 m
A554 206 m
Springfield Place 213 m
St Columba's Close 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 8BJ

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 8BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
368 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
736 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
822 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
917 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.02 km
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.18 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.46 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.48 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.68 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.81 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
1.91 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2.09 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.12 km
Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 2.24 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.34 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
2.48 km
St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Requires improvement
(October 9, 2019)
2.5 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
2.56 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH44 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Potshots Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 20, 2019
50 m
BENGAL SPICE (WIRRAL) LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
82 m
Ambal News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
July 18, 2017
134 m
Efes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 10, 2021
134 m
EuroGarages Ltd - BP Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
April 12, 2017
134 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
134 m
Neil And Marias Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2017
162 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
162 m
Puddos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
162 m
Sandwich Man Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
162 m
Stanleys Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2019
162 m
Tandoori Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
162 m
Wallasey Off Licence and Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
162 m
Peters Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 15, 2022
168 m
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
243 m
The Old Egremont Mission Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
272 m
Lord Nelson Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
278 m
News Plus Retailers - other 4
Good
May 26, 2017
318 m
The Palate Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
318 m
The Wellington Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 31, 2018
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH44 8BJ - Data from Apr 2022

Rice Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
St Brides Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 159 m
St Brides Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Stringhey Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 1.23 km
New Brighton Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
New Brighton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Sandhills Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.41 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.43 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH44 8BJ - Data from Dec 2021

Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.7 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.72 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 1.89 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 1.93 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
East Float Inland Water 2.06 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.11 km
West Float Inland Water 2.15 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
Canada Dock Inland Water 2.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH44 8BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.5 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.6 10.5
300+ Mbps 100% 418 27

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 282,071 kWh - mean 10,447 kWh : median 9,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 8BJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.42064900
Longitude -3.02775000
OS Easting 331796
OS Northing 0392031
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
652
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wallasey BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006745
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 005A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2