Postcode CH49 1SF (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 1SF and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 1SF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 CH49 1SF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to CH49 1SF is Escolme Drive which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caulfield Drive and is 273 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 1SF (for ages 11 and under) is Brookdale Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of CH49 1SF is Gravesberie Inn and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No. 1 and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on August 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH49 1SF 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 1SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Escolme Drive 86 m
Gordon Avenue 108 m
Robert Drive 119 m
Caulfield Drive 132 m
Gordon Court 178 m
Neale Drive 181 m
Dingwall Drive 213 m
The Crescent 248 m
Appleton Drive 253 m
Norwood Road 266 m
Arrowe Road 269 m
Circular Drive 276 m
Norwood Court 298 m
Greasby Mews 311 m
Brookdale Avenue South 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 1SF

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 1SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
184 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 762 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
837 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.21 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.27 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.28 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.45 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.45 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.52 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.53 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.9 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.92 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.22 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.27 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.3 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.39 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
2.41 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.41 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
2.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
184 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2017
246 m
Siam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2018
246 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
368 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
368 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
400 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
400 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
400 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
400 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
413 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
413 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
413 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
524 m
Activity For All LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 17, 2021
553 m
Re-fuel Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 13, 2021
606 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2018
614 m
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
619 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
629 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
629 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Escolme Drive Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Caulfield Drive Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Rigby Drive Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Tudor Grange Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.43 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.51 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 4.52 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 17.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 787 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.09 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.38 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 82.3 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 17.6 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.5 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 550 75

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 466,657 kWh - mean 15,053 kWh : median 14,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 1SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37760800
Longitude -3.11119600
OS Easting 326176
OS Northing 0387326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27935
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: Older workers and retirement
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 023D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4