Postcode CH49 8AB (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 8AB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 2021 and is an active postcode. CH49 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 8AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 8AB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH49 8AB is Wilkinson Way which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selbourne Close and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 8AB (for ages 11 and under) is Fender Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on July 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The local pub for residents of CH49 8AB is Woodchurch Hotel and is 222 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 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Policing for CH49 8AB 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 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Wilkinson Way 21 m
Ferny Brow Road 47 m
Cheverton Close 59 m
Selbourne Close 87 m
Orret's Mews 132 m
Hoole Road 136 m
Huddleston Close 174 m
Grass Wood Road 204 m
New Hey Road 209 m
Orret's Meadow Road 216 m
Ganney's Meadow Close 266 m
Newbridge Close 267 m
The Meadow 275 m
Pemberton Road 283 m
Carr Bridge Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 8AB

Introduction July 2021
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 8AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
136 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
481 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
519 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
537 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
633 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
744 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
766 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
830 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
892 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.09 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.77 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.77 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.85 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.87 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.96 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.15 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
122 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
122 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
122 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
122 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
122 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
136 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
136 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
222 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
263 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
290 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
481 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
519 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
536 m
Woodchurch High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
537 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
633 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
633 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
633 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
633 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
633 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Selbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Grasswood Road Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 927 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.26 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 3.5 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.24 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.28 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37718700
Longitude -3.08441100
OS Easting 327957
OS Northing 0387250
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
421
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006837
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 025D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1