Postcode CH49 2RX (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 2RX and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 2RX 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 2RX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH49 2RX is Parr Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakmere Drive and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Meols Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 2RX (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 2RX is The Greave Dunning and is 416 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No 2 and is 416 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.5 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 2RX 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 2RX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parr Grove 17 m
Oakmere Drive 75 m
Farm Close 76 m
Malmesbury Close 81 m
Willow Park 99 m
Locker Park 100 m
Cirencester Avenue 119 m
Mere Park Road 125 m
Droitwich Avenue 173 m
Days Meadow 174 m
Redditch Close 183 m
Chippenham Avenue 184 m
Cedarwood Close 185 m
Bromsgrove Road 195 m
Pump Lane 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 2RX

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 2RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
717 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 917 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
926 m
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.97 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.97 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.97 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 2.02 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.18 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.3 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.32 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.43 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.52 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.52 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.59 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.6 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.62 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
2.69 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.79 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
416 m
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
416 m
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
416 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
450 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
453 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
453 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
453 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
535 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
535 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
535 m
Greasby Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
July 21, 2017
535 m
Lewis Butchers (Greasby) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
535 m
Spicy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2018
535 m
Newton AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
591 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
717 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
726 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
726 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
726 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
741 m
Three Gables Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
741 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakmere Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Greasby Road Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Eastcott Close Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Hillcrest Drive Bus Stop/Station 434 m
Old Pump Lane Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 2.85 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.91 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.46 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.66 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 1.86 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.92 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Grange Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 61 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.3 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 129,649 kWh - mean 9,973 kWh : median 10,210 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 46,314 kWh - mean 3,563 kWh : median 3,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 2RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38005900
Longitude -3.12680500
OS Easting 325142
OS Northing 0387615
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2