Postcode CH44 8BZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH44 8BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8BZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH44 8BZ is Sandon Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queens Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Moorfields Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 8BZ (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 8BZ is The Ferry Hotel and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection on May 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beryls and is 44 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sandon Road 12 m
Riversdale Road 43 m
Harrowby Road 53 m
Wilson Road 83 m
Wilson Avenue 87 m
Elmswood Road 89 m
Queen's Road 128 m
Askew Close 130 m
Littledale Road 166 m
Tobin Street 187 m
Churchmeadow Close 196 m
Buchanan Road 197 m
Church Close 248 m
Church Gardens 253 m
Clarendon Road 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
291 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
461 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
564 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
624 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
886 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1.12 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.45 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.54 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.79 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.14 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2.21 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.22 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
2.25 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
2.33 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.43 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.45 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.47 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.57 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.64 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
44 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
44 m
Beryls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
44 m
Nabzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
44 m
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
107 m
Apple Blossom Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
179 m
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
217 m
Egremont Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
291 m
Neil And Marias Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2017
305 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
305 m
Puddos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
305 m
Sandwich Man Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
305 m
Stanleys Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2019
305 m
Tandoori Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
305 m
Wallasey Off Licence and Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
305 m
Guinea Gap Fitness Suite Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
316 m
Royal Naval Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
316 m
Best One Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2019
330 m
Homecrest Dementia Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
360 m
United Reformed Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 24, 2018
363 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Bell Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Riverview Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 979 m
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 958 m
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 974 m
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.66 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.41 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.45 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.52 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.6 km
East Float Inland Water 1.66 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.67 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.75 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
West Float Inland Water 1.98 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 2.06 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.07 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.13 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.9 Mbps 107.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.5 Mbps 14.8 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.7 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 308,413 kWh - mean 14,019 kWh : median 15,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41707300
Longitude -3.02438300
OS Easting 332014
OS Northing 0391630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1067
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 008D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1