Postcode CH49 2QF (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 2QF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 2QF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 2QF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 2QF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 2QF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH49 2QF is Longfield Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wood Lane and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 2QF (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 2QF is Gravesberie Inn and is 577 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 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 1.6 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 2QF 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 2QF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 2QF, and the approximate distance away.

Longfield Close 22 m
Summertrees Close 70 m
Summertrees Avenue 76 m
Dryfield Close 100 m
St James Close 121 m
Wood Lane 134 m
Churn Way 154 m
Birchdale Close 156 m
Duncan Drive 161 m
Hazelwood 175 m
Leaway 176 m
The Barncroft 190 m
Pitch Close 207 m
Highfield Drive 224 m
Heygarth Drive 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 2QF

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 2QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
645 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
976 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.3 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.3 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.3 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.34 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.5 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.76 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.77 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.82 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.1 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.14 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.31 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.33 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.41 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.55 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.68 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 2QF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
208 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
289 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
289 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
289 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
300 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
300 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
300 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
300 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
347 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
347 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
577 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
598 m
Herbert Dairy Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
611 m
Charlottes Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
636 m
Premier Saughall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
636 m
St Mary's Church - The Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2017
636 m
The Willows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
636 m
Zinga Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
636 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
640 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
640 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 2QF - Data from Apr 2022

Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Norwood Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Broadway Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Brookdale Avenue North Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.98 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 2QF - Data from Dec 2021

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 596 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.31 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.47 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 2QF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 49.78 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 11.87 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 8.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.5 8.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 167,690 kWh - mean 10,481 kWh : median 9,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 41,632 kWh - mean 2,602 kWh : median 2,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 2QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38244800
Longitude -3.11748600
OS Easting 325766
OS Northing 0387871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21271
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 E33006826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3