Postcode CH49 0WJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 0WJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 0WJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2017 and is an active postcode. CH49 0WJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 0WJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 CH49 0WJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH49 0WJ is Malley Close which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leeswood Road and is 267 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 0WJ (for ages 11 and under) is Gilbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of CH49 0WJ is Gravesberie Inn and is 610 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Truly Scrumptious and is 503 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH49 0WJ 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 CH49 0WJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 0WJ, and the approximate distance away.

Malley Close 23 m
Atholl Duncan Drive 73 m
Hosking Close 111 m
Simpson Place 114 m
Arkill Gardens 285 m
Leeswood Road 444 m
Ford Way 691 m
Upton By-Pass 900 m
Arrowe Park Road 937 m
A551 1.39 km
Upton Road 1.93 km
A5027 2.98 km
A540 10.31 km
M53 11.4 km
A1 126.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 0WJ

Introduction June 2017
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 CH49 0WJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
623 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 815 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
860 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
863 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
981 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.05 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.15 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.15 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.28 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.5 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.5 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.54 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.65 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.8 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.83 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.89 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.92 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.94 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 0WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2018
151 m
Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
220 m
Tappers Gin Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
220 m
The Little Butty Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
220 m
The Little Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
220 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
242 m
Re-fuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
307 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
503 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
503 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
568 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
568 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
568 m
Kerala Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
568 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2017
568 m
Savas Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
568 m
Shah Jalal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
568 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2020
568 m
Summer Place Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
568 m
Village Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
568 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
610 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 0WJ - Data from Apr 2022

Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Sullivan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Arrowe Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 408 m
Arrowe Park Road Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.89 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.93 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.13 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.32 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.02 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 0WJ - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.68 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 0WJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 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% 18.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 132.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 189,509 kWh - mean 5,264 kWh : median 4,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 86,146 kWh - mean 2,393 kWh : median 1,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 0WJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37900200
Longitude -3.10127900
OS Easting 326838
OS Northing 0387469
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8290
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Upton
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33003218
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1