Postcode CH49 3QA (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 3QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 3QA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 3QA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 3QA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to CH49 3QA is Chestnut Close which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thorns Drive and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 3.31 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 3QA (for ages 11 and under) is Greasby Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hilbre High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH49 3QA is The Irby Mill and is 292 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Fry No 2 and is 737 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 2.3 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 3QA 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 3QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 3QA, and the approximate distance away.

Chestnut Close 34 m
Oakdale Drive 104 m
Acacia Close 114 m
Elmdene Court 119 m
Sycamore Rise 189 m
Mill Lane 197 m
Almond Way 213 m
Thorns Drive 231 m
Allangate Close 264 m
Rowan Court 271 m
Danefield Road 361 m
Hillbark Road 502 m
B5139 742 m
Arrowe Brook Lane 914 m
Frankby Road 1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 3QA

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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
171 m
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 525 m
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
526 m
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.77 km
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 23, 2008)
1.81 km
Hilbre High School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.26 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.39 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.39 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.46 km
Calday Grange Grammar School Good
(September 26, 2019)
2.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.56 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 2.56 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.69 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.69 km
Black Horse Hill Infant School Requires improvement
(February 12, 2020)
2.73 km
Black Horse Hill Junior School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.73 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.74 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.98 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greasby Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
171 m
The Irby Mill Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2021
292 m
Farmers Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
517 m
Our Lady Of Pity Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
525 m
Greasby Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
526 m
Newton AFC Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
654 m
Scout Hut Retailers - other Exempt
March 29, 2018
707 m
Irby Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2018
733 m
Golden Fry No 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 21, 2021
737 m
SAI General Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 1, 2020
737 m
The Greave Dunning Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 15, 2021
737 m
Peel Hey Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
745 m
Royden Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 28, 2018
745 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
784 m
Oak Bar and Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 22, 2021
784 m
Red Cat Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
784 m
Hillbark Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
838 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
863 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 10, 2021
863 m
Golden Phoenix Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 28, 2019
863 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 3QA - Data from Apr 2022

Thorns Drive Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Greasby Primary School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Greasby Primary School Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Thorns Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Arrowe Brook Lane Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.44 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.31 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Meols Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.02 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 8.17 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 3QA - Data from Dec 2021

Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 600 m
Roodee Mere Inland Water 820 m
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Frankby Mere Inland Water 1.1 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Thurstaston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Stapledon Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Caldy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 3QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.5 Mbps 58.4 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.9 14
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 135,038 kWh - mean 15,004 kWh : median 16,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,739 kWh - mean 3,304 kWh : median 3,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 3QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36983300
Longitude -3.12551300
OS Easting 325210
OS Northing 0386476
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29550
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006825
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 023B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4