Postcode CH49 5LZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 5LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 5LZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 5LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 5LZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 5LZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to CH49 5LZ is Eltham Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandfield Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 5LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodchurch CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of CH49 5LZ is Arrowe Park Golf Club and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Supper Bar and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH49 5LZ 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 5LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 5LZ, and the approximate distance away.

Eltham Close 50 m
Eltham Green 96 m
Fleet Croft Road 114 m
Church Lane 120 m
Childwall Green 131 m
Crewe Green 134 m
Troutbeck Close 172 m
Robin Way 214 m
Sandfield Road 236 m
Nantwich Close 242 m
Goodaker's Meadow 242 m
A551 243 m
Archers Way 261 m
Meadow Crescent 266 m
Yewtree Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 5LZ

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 5LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
179 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
343 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
770 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
858 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
960 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
969 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.04 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.51 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.55 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.7 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.76 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
1.79 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.89 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.16 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.17 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.17 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.18 km
Irby Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 5LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arrowe Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 4, 2017
0 m
Cathys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
0 m
Little Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
66 m
Lucky Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2021
66 m
Mario Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 24, 2021
66 m
Rascalz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
66 m
Sianees Silk Flowers and Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
66 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
179 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
179 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
179 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
179 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
179 m
Arrowe Park Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
238 m
Arrowe Park Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
238 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
343 m
Annabels Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
449 m
Arrowe Park Hospital & Bowman's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
449 m
League Of Friends Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
449 m
Lite Bites Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2021
449 m
Royal Voluntary Service Shop & Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
449 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 5LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Sandfield Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Robin Way Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Robin Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Commonfield Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Arrowe Park Hospital Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 901 m
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.79 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.98 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 5LZ - Data from Dec 2021

Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 999 m
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.3 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 5LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 133.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 39 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% 27 19
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 84.7 14.9
300+ Mbps 93.8% 534.3 25

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 396,301 kWh - mean 12,784 kWh : median 13,440 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 5LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37094100
Longitude -3.09043100
OS Easting 327546
OS Northing 0386563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16734
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 025B
Output Area / Small Area 7C3