Postcode CH49 8HN (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 8HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 8HN is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 8HN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 8HN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8HN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to CH49 8HN is Woodland Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Greenwood Road and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 8HN (for ages 11 and under) is Gilbrook School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 2, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Truly Scrumptious and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Road 86 m
Lower Green 102 m
Cheshire Acre 111 m
Pool Lane 153 m
Druids Way 154 m
Greenwood Road 174 m
Fletcher Close 176 m
Woodland Drive 176 m
Sherry Lane 208 m
Atherton Drive 220 m
Yewtree Close 225 m
Archers Way 273 m
Merton Drive 278 m
Nantwich Close 284 m
Houghton Road 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 8HN

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 8HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
255 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
294 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
340 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
699 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
998 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.13 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.24 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.25 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.28 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.36 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.41 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.62 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.69 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.69 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.83 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.91 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2 km
Greasby Junior School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.14 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
253 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
253 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
255 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
294 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
340 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
340 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
340 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
340 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
340 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
397 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
428 m
Little Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
475 m
Lucky Supper Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 25, 2021
475 m
Mario Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 24, 2021
475 m
Rascalz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
475 m
Sianees Silk Flowers and Occasions Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
475 m
Arrowe Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 4, 2017
487 m
Cathys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
487 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
524 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
524 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Greenwood Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Arrowe Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 264 m
The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.63 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.81 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 765 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.61 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 8HN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 68.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 5
30-300 Mbps 6.3% 91 14.9
300+ Mbps 93.8% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 137,985 kWh - mean 8,624 kWh : median 9,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 40,846 kWh - mean 2,553 kWh : median 1,984 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 8HN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37514700
Longitude -3.09244800
OS Easting 327419
OS Northing 0387033
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1336
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: Challenged transitionaries
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 025C
Output Area / Small Area 7C1