The postcode CH49 4QU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 4QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH49 4QU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 4QU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to CH49 4QU is Weybourne Close which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Thornham Close and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 875 m away.
The closest primary school to CH49 4QU (for ages 11 and under) is Hayfield School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.
The local pub for residents of CH49 4QU is The Sandbrook and is 711 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 27, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beechwood Fast Food Take Away and is 669 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 29, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 33.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.7 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 4QU is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH49 4QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH49 4QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH49 4QU
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH49 4QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 279 m |
| Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 23, 2019) | 669 m |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 719 m |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 742 m |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 742 m |
| Orrets Meadow School | Special school | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 11, 2017) | 782 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 847 m |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 869 m | |
| Sandbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 15, 2020) | 928 m |
| Clare Mount Specialist Sports College | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 11, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| The Observatory School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Eastway Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2018 | 279 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 393 m | |
| Dawn Ford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 437 m | |
| The Little Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Ice Cream Bike | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2017 | 638 m | |
| Beechwood Fast Food Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 29, 2021 | 669 m | |
| Community Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 669 m | |
| Firbobs Out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 669 m | |
| Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 669 m | |
| The Sandbrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 27, 2021 | 711 m | |
| St Pauls R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 719 m | |
| Fender Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2017 | 734 m | |
| Ian's Ices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 3, 2019 | 734 m | |
| Morsy Lewis Pharmacy | Exempt August 20, 2020 | 734 m | |
| Sayers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 734 m | |
| St Mary's Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 741 m | |
| St. Mary's Pre-school | Exempt November 21, 2018 | 741 m | |
| Overchurch Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 16, 2019 | 742 m | |
| Overchurch Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 742 m | |
| May May | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 1, 2021 | 782 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 4QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Thornham Close | 135 m | |
| Upton Park Drive | 279 m | |
| Loretto Drive | 288 m | |
| Thornham Close | 292 m | |
| Caernarvon Close | 353 m | |
| Hoylake Road | 1.69 km | |
| Laird Street | 2.6 km | |
| Woodchurch Road | 2.75 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 875 m | |
| Upton Rail Station | 876 m | |
| Leasowe Rail Station | 1.72 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.86 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.06 km | |
| Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 5.39 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 4QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 2.42 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 2.74 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 2.91 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 3.16 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 3.25 km | |
| Card Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| West Float | 3.38 km | |
| Mockbeggar Wharf | 3.63 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 3.69 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 4QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35 Mbps | 33.8 Mbps | 60.07 Mbps |
| Upload | 6.9 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 19.53 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.8 | 3.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 40.1 | 8.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH49 4QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.39308000 |
| Longitude | -3.09244100 |
| OS Easting | 327450 |
| OS Northing | 0389028 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral West |
| Electoral Ward | Upton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006807 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 018E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |