The postcode CH49 8HU is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 8HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH49 8HU 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 8HU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to CH49 8HU is Lower Green which is centered 118 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greenwood Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.4 km away.
The closest primary school to CH49 8HU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Truly Scrumptious and is 310 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 137.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 1.6 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 8HU 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 8HU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH49 8HU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH49 8HU
| 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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowside School | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (May 23, 2018) | 199 m |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 299 m |
| Gilbrook School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 313 m |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 653 m |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 943 m |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.18 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.23 km |
| Upton Hall School FCJ | Academy | 11-18 | 1.31 km | |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.36 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| Brookdale Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Overchurch Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Overchurch Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.72 km |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.88 km | |
| Hayfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Greasby Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.05 km |
| Greasby Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.18 km |
| Thingwall Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 9, 2021) | 2.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadowside School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2019 | 299 m | |
| Parish Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 23, 2020 | 299 m | |
| Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 20, 2018 | 299 m | |
| Woodchurch Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 299 m | |
| Toppies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 310 m | |
| Truly Scrumptious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 22, 2022 | 310 m | |
| Gilbrook School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 24, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2019 | 372 m | |
| Pudsey Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2018 | 416 m | |
| Little Indian | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 3, 2020 | 439 m | |
| Lucky Supper Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 25, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Mario Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 24, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Rascalz | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2022 | 439 m | |
| Sianees Silk Flowers and Occasions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Arrowe Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2017 | 457 m | |
| Cathys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 457 m | |
| Golden Dinner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 4, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Lees Pharmacy | Exempt September 17, 2020 | 475 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 8HU - Data from Apr 2022
| Greenwood Road | 76 m | |
| The Meadow | 225 m | |
| Whitefield Close | 257 m | |
| Ferny Brow Road | 263 m | |
| Whitefield Close | 265 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 1.12 km | |
| Hoylake Road | 3.19 km | |
| Laird Street | 3.75 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Leasowe Rail Station | 3.71 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.59 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.78 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 5.86 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 16.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 8HU - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorse Covert | 807 m | |
| Nicholson's Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 1.15 km | |
| Card Plantation | 1.36 km | |
| Greasby Copse | 1.73 km | |
| Neilson's Plantations | 1.75 km | |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Jenny's Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Irby Common | 2.62 km | |
| Harrock Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Cross Hill | 2.74 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.82 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 8HU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 137.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.5 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 39 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% | 18.3 | 3.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85.6 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for CH49 8HU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37498400 |
| Longitude | -3.09163200 |
| OS Easting | 327473 |
| OS Northing | 0387014 |
| 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 | E33006834 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 025 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 025C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |