Postcode CH49 1RF (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 1RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 1RF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 1RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 1RF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 1RF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH49 1RF is Leslie Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rigby Drive and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 1RF (for ages 11 and under) is Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of CH49 1RF is Coach And Horses and is 477 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Phoenix and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.6 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 CH49 1RF 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 1RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 1RF, and the approximate distance away.

Leslie Avenue 41 m
Rigby Drive 60 m
The Croft 81 m
Dodd Avenue 103 m
Howell Drive 115 m
The Close 116 m
Carmichael Avenue 192 m
Harvey Avenue 214 m
Ferguson Avenue 255 m
Lloyd Drive 267 m
Arrowe Road 272 m
Hall Drive 300 m
Rigby Drive 323 m
Macdonald Drive 339 m
Dingwall Drive 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 1RF

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 CH49 1RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 225 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
357 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
380 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
676 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.7 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.82 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.82 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.82 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.85 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.96 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.96 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.05 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.32 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.42 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
2.47 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.63 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.69 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.71 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.71 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
225 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
318 m
Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
318 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
357 m
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
380 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
386 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
386 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
386 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
386 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
386 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
386 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
473 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
477 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
477 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
477 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
591 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
591 m
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
594 m
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
594 m
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
594 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 1RF - Data from Apr 2022

Rigby Drive Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Escolme Drive Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Tudor Grange Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Tudor Grange Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Our Lady Of Pity School Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.71 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.3 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 1RF - Data from Dec 2021

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 318 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 971 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.56 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.84 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Pensby Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 1RF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.6 Mbps 108.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.1 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 775 57.5

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 417,085 kWh - mean 16,683 kWh : median 15,568 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 89,865 kWh - mean 3,456 kWh : median 3,254 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 1RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37426300
Longitude -3.11703100
OS Easting 325782
OS Northing 0386960
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28748
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wirral West
Electoral Ward Greasby, Frankby and Irby
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023A
Output Area / Small Area 6B3