The postcode CH47 2AU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH47 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH47 2AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 CH47 2AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CH47 2AU is Government Road which is centered 104 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alderley Road and is 366 m away. The closest railway station is Hoylake Rail Station, 537 m away.
The closest primary school to CH47 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is West Kirby Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of CH47 2AU is Lake Hotel and is 221 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop and is 346 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on July 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH47 2AU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH47 2AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH47 2AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH47 2AU
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH47 2AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 563 m |
| West Kirby Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 4, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| West Kirby Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.84 km | |
| Great Meols Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.09 km | |
| West Kirby Residential School | Special school | 5-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2021) | 2.16 km |
| Black Horse Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (February 12, 2020) | 2.22 km |
| Black Horse Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.22 km |
| Hilbre High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.69 km |
| West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 30, 2013) | 2.99 km |
| Calday Grange Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.25 km |
| Avalon School | Independent school | 2-11 | 3.32 km | |
| Lingham Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 4.26 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 4.54 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.73 km | |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.77 km | |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 4.8 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 4.91 km |
| Eastway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 5.23 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 5.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH47 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandtoft Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 37 m | |
| Hoylake Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2020 | 115 m | |
| Firkin House B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2017 | 148 m | |
| Anchorage Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2021 | 207 m | |
| Fellowship House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Lake Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2018 | 221 m | |
| Plasterers Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Churn and Chill Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Food Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement December 22, 2021 | 247 m | |
| The Dance Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2018 | 262 m | |
| Kids Planet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Westhaven Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 3, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Ducklings Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 323 m | |
| Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 22, 2021 | 346 m | |
| Flavours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 14, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Sainsbury's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 363 m | |
| St Lukes Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2018 | 380 m | |
| Mythos | Awaiting Inspection | 384 m | |
| Pizza Magic 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement June 27, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Holiday Inn Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2019 | 390 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH47 2AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Alderley Road | 366 m | |
| Alderley Road | 378 m | |
| Melrose Avenue | 401 m | |
| Hoylake Station | 419 m | |
| Shaw Street | 427 m | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 537 m | |
| Hoylake Rail Station | 585 m | |
| Manor Road Rail Station | 799 m | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 22.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH47 2AU - Data from Dec 2021
| East Hoyle Bank | 1.11 km | |
| Dove Point | 2.05 km | |
| Grange Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Little Eye | 3.05 km | |
| Marine Lake | 3.1 km | |
| Little Hilbre Island | 3.16 km | |
| Hilbre Island | 3.32 km | |
| Lime Wharf | 3.45 km | |
| Tanskey Rocks | 3.52 km | |
| Flatman's Gutter | 3.68 km | |
| Caldy Hill | 3.83 km | |
| Stapledon Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Cubbins Green | 4 km | |
| Frankby Mere | 4.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH47 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 51.6 Mbps | 47.2 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.2 | 1.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.1 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH47 2AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.39462300 |
| Longitude | -3.18150900 |
| OS Easting | 321530 |
| OS Northing | 0389294 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | Hoylake and Meols |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Kirby/Hoylake BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hoylake BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006787 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |