Postcode CH49 2RF (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 2RF and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 2RF 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 2RF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CH49 2RF is Glentrees Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Girtrell Road and is 412 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 2RF (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 2RF is The Willows and is 500 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zinga and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 31, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 1.8 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 2RF 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 2RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glentrees Close 31 m
Longacres 79 m
Hazelwood 97 m
Long Acres 104 m
Glen Ronald Drive 114 m
Birchdale Close 130 m
Cowley Close 148 m
Iffley Close 178 m
The Barncroft 181 m
Botley Close 187 m
St James Close 194 m
Summertrees Close 199 m
Headington Road 213 m
Wood Lane 225 m
Littlemore Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 2RF

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 2RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
890 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.17 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.27 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.27 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.33 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.39 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.63 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.7 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.73 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.93 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.97 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.08 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.2 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.3 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.35 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.52 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.57 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
350 m
Herbert Dairy Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
394 m
Charlottes Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
500 m
Premier Saughall Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
500 m
St Mary's Church - The Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 23, 2017
500 m
The Willows Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
500 m
Zinga Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 31, 2021
500 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
526 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
526 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
526 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
526 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
533 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
533 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
533 m
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
535 m
Saughall Massie Fish and Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
535 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
Saughall Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
649 m
Gravesberie Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2018
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Girtrell Road Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Kingfisher Way Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Brookside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Overchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Wood Lane Bus Stop/Station 541 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.22 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.81 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.34 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 367 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.48 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.6 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 6.2 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 30 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% 23.2 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 63.8 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 185,667 kWh - mean 11,604 kWh : median 10,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 56,191 kWh - mean 3,512 kWh : median 3,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 2RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38447500
Longitude -3.11890800
OS Easting 325675
OS Northing 0388098
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: Indian tech achievers
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 6A1