Postcode CH49 2RE (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 2RE and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 2RE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 2RE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to CH49 2RE is Flail Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hambledon Drive and is 396 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 2RE (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 2RE is Coach And Horses and is 557 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 462 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH49 2RE 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 2RE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Flail Close 59 m
Thresher Avenue 63 m
Harvester Way 66 m
Stable Close 83 m
Shepherd Close 101 m
The Planters 101 m
The Carters 102 m
The Crofters 127 m
The Scythes 129 m
Pitch Close 135 m
Hambledon Drive 143 m
Stourport Close 143 m
Churn Way 175 m
Bromsgrove Road 181 m
Holcombe Close 181 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 2RE

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 2RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
761 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
836 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 982 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.37 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.61 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.63 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.67 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.05 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.08 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.35 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.36 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.39 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.4 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.52 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.58 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.7 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.85 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
458 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
462 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
462 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
462 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
499 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
499 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
533 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
533 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
533 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
533 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
533 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
533 m
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
536 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
557 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
557 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
557 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
566 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
566 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
566 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
566 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 396 m
Hambledon Drive Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Oakmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Norwood Road Bus Stop/Station 502 m
Macdonald Drive Bus Stop/Station 504 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.1 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.28 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.11 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.31 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.61 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.11 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.22 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.4 Mbps 39.9 Mbps 63.18 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 12.79 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% 25.8 7.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 46.2 10.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 276,935 kWh - mean 15,385 kWh : median 13,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 65,709 kWh - mean 4,107 kWh : median 3,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 2RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38169300
Longitude -3.12226200
OS Easting 325447
OS Northing 0387792
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26292
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 023C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3