The postcode CH49 5LB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH49 5LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5LB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to CH49 5LB is Home Farm Close which is centered 230 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Hey Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.96 km away.
The closest primary school to CH49 5LB (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 24, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.
The local pub for residents of CH49 5LB is Woodchurch Hotel and is 779 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Dinner and is 922 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 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 2.2 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 5LB 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 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH49 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH49 5LB
| 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 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 162 m |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 264 m |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 535 m |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 903 m |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.03 km |
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.66 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.05 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 2.14 km | |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 2.3 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 2.35 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 2.44 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 78 m | |
| County Homes - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 162 m | |
| Foxfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2021 | 162 m | |
| St Michaels And All Angels Rc Aided Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 162 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2020 | 418 m | |
| Woodchurch High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 535 m | |
| Laurelview Equestrian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2019 | 569 m | |
| EmZBrownieZ | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 737 m | |
| Woodchurch Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 779 m | |
| Caffe Dolce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 13, 2019 | 821 m | |
| Raan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 25, 2018 | 821 m | |
| Maloney's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 839 m | |
| W J Beatty & Son | Exempt March 10, 2021 | 839 m | |
| Ballyrobert Vivo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 840 m | |
| The Thompson Primary School Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 840 m | |
| The Thompson Primary School Meals | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2021 | 840 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 891 m | |
| Fender Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 903 m | |
| Ganneys Meadow Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 903 m | |
| Golden Dinner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 922 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
| New Hey Road | 90 m | |
| New Hey Road | 116 m | |
| Home Farm Road | 224 m | |
| Home Farm Road | 266 m | |
| Commonfield Road | 290 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 122 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 2.91 km | |
| Grange Road West | 3.57 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 3.89 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.08 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.13 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.14 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 15.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.33 km |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Card Plantation | 1.76 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 1.85 km | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 1.86 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 2.06 km | |
| Cross Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 2.64 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.65 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 2.67 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 2.78 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 72.3 Mbps | 67.2 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 67.2 | 17.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH49 5LB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37011800 |
| Longitude | -3.07512400 |
| OS Easting | 328563 |
| OS Northing | 0386456 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006836 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 025E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |