Postcode CH49 8JW (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 8JW and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 8JW 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 8JW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH49 8JW is Selbourne Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Selbourne Close and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 8JW (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 8JW is Woodchurch Hotel and is 119 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 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.2 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 8JW 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 8JW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Selbourne Close 20 m
Huddleston Close 76 m
Wilkinson Way 94 m
Hoole Road 97 m
Grass Wood Road 102 m
Cheverton Close 116 m
New Hey Road 120 m
Ferny Brow Road 149 m
Ganney's Meadow Close 163 m
Orret's Mews 231 m
Pemberton Road 252 m
The Meadow 255 m
Ganney's Meadow Road 274 m
Carr Bridge Road 280 m
Orret's Meadow Road 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 8JW

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 8JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
105 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
450 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
460 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
588 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
598 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
668 m
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
793 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
802 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
809 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.14 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.45 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.54 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.83 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.87 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.87 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.95 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
2.01 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.09 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.09 km
Birkenhead School 2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
80 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
80 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
80 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
80 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
80 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
105 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
105 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
119 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
242 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
335 m
Woodchurch High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
450 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
460 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
588 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
598 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
598 m
Parish Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 23, 2020
598 m
Whizz Kids - Out of Hours Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
598 m
Woodchurch Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
598 m
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
617 m
Little Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 3, 2020
695 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Selbourne Close Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Grasswood Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The Meadow Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Ganneys Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Ferny Brow Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 825 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.3 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.24 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.31 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.19 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.2 Mbps 96.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.4 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 249,478 kWh - mean 7,796 kWh : median 6,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 124,096 kWh - mean 4,003 kWh : median 3,414 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 8JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37637800
Longitude -3.08362500
OS Easting 328008
OS Northing 0387161
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