Postcode CH49 4GS (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 4GS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 4GS is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 4GS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 4GS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 4GS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH49 4GS is Littlemore Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Girtrell Road and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 4GS (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 4GS 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 75.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH49 4GS 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 4GS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 4GS, and the approximate distance away.

Littlemore Close 37 m
Binsey Close 48 m
Headington Road 120 m
Cowley Close 128 m
Iffley Close 140 m
Woodpecker Close 143 m
Botley Close 188 m
Longacres 197 m
Curlew Close 212 m
Girtrell Close 247 m
Long Acres 252 m
Glentrees Close 255 m
Wellbrae Close 285 m
Applegarth 297 m
Hawksmore Close 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 4GS

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 4GS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.32 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.32 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.47 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.51 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.52 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.75 km
Lingham Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
1.84 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.89 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.93 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.1 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
2.16 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.34 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
2.37 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
2.5 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
2.54 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
2.6 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 4GS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Herbert Dairy Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
261 m
Saughall Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 22, 2021
373 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
Co-Op Late Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
503 m
Saughall Massie Fish and Chip Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 3, 2021
503 m
Ooh & Aah Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2021
607 m
BRS Food & Wine & News Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 1, 2018
799 m
Golden Fry No. 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
August 11, 2021
799 m
Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 31, 2021
799 m
M and M Clovers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
799 m
Greasby Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 21, 2017
808 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 31, 2021
808 m
The Lazy Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 22, 2021
808 m
Overton Nursery & Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
809 m
The Overchurch Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
809 m
Greasby Pre-School Play Group Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
865 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 4GS - Data from Apr 2022

Girtrell Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Kingfisher Way Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Poplar Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Garden Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 424 m
Brookside Crescent Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 3.46 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 6.87 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.07 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 7.42 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 18.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 4GS - Data from Dec 2021

Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 138 m
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 2.66 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Frankby Mere Inland Water 2.75 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Dove Point Wetland 3.31 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 4GS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 75.2 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.7 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 223,336 kWh - mean 9,306 kWh : median 8,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 4GS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38663100
Longitude -3.12096400
OS Easting 325542
OS Northing 0388340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17905
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Wallasey
Electoral Ward Moreton West and Saughall Massie
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 E33006803
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 017D
Output Area / Small Area 6B3