Postcode CH44 8DU (Wirral)

Map showing CH44 8DU and nearby postcodes

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

CH44 8DU 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 8DU as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH44 8DU is Elmswood Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Lane and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to CH44 8DU (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 8DU is The Ferry Hotel and is 160 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 88 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% 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 1.9 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 8DU 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 8DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Elmswood Road 51 m
Churchmeadow Close 73 m
Askew Close 96 m
Riversdale Road 99 m
Tobin Street 129 m
Church Close 131 m
Church Gardens 131 m
Sandon Road 134 m
Harrowby Road 167 m
Littledale Road 177 m
Falkland Road 177 m
Church Lane 179 m
Wilson Avenue 201 m
Wilson Road 205 m
Clarendon Road 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH44 8DU

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 8DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Egremont Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
175 m
Somerville Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
530 m
Riverside Primary School Good
(September 21, 2016)
556 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Good
(January 10, 2019)
658 m
Kingsway Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
873 m
Liscard Primary School Outstanding
(May 11, 2011)
1 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 18, 2018)
1.34 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.44 km
The Oldershaw School Good
(April 20, 2016)
1.67 km
New Brighton Primary School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.04 km
Mount Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.1 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
2.11 km
Elleray Park School Outstanding
(July 6, 2016)
2.21 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
2.23 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
2.42 km
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.47 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.49 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.49 km
St George's Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.52 km
Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & A News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 26, 2018
88 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
May 27, 2019
88 m
Beryls Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
88 m
Nabzys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
88 m
Apple Blossom Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
99 m
The Ferry Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
May 25, 2021
160 m
Egremont Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
175 m
Guinea Gap Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 8, 2021
181 m
Neil And Marias Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
July 17, 2017
208 m
Oriental Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2021
208 m
Puddos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
208 m
Sandwich Man Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
208 m
Stanleys Vaults Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2019
208 m
Tandoori Mahal Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
208 m
Wallasey Off Licence and Convenience Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2021
208 m
Homecrest Dementia Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
284 m
The Old Egremont Mission Building Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2022
296 m
Lyn's Little Ones Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 17, 2021
303 m
BENGAL SPICE (WIRRAL) LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
323 m
Frans Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
361 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Queens Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Bell Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Seacombe Ferry Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Liscard Village Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Moorfields Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.06 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.43 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Trafalgar Dock Inland Water 1.51 km
Salisbury Dock Inland Water 1.54 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Nelson Dock Inland Water 1.66 km
Collingwood Dock Inland Water 1.69 km
East Float Inland Water 1.7 km
Bramley Moore Dock Inland Water 1.75 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.77 km
Sandon Half Tide Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
Stanley Dock Inland Water 1.89 km
West Float Inland Water 1.93 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.08 km
Huskisson Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 74.83 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 20 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% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 8.3% 54 14.7
300+ Mbps 91.7% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 135,309 kWh - mean 12,301 kWh : median 9,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 40,569 kWh - mean 4,057 kWh : median 3,505 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH44 8DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.41749800
Longitude -3.02609300
OS Easting 331901
OS Northing 0391677
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: 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 E33006760
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2