Postcode CH49 9AZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 9AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 9AZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH49 9AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 9AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9AZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH49 9AZ is Ford Drive which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ford Drive and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 381 m away.

The closest primary school to CH49 9AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Avenue and is 528 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.7 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 9AZ 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 9AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH49 9AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Ford Drive 32 m
Ford Close 123 m
Merrills Lane 210 m
Myrtle Way 210 m
Bridge Meadow Road 210 m
Sunflower Close 213 m
Grafton Drive 225 m
The Warren 255 m
The Paddock 265 m
Wroxham Drive 282 m
Ford Lane 292 m
Ford Road 296 m
Salacre Lane 356 m
Mount Road 386 m
Ford Way 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 9AZ

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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
639 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 678 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
762 m
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
764 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
910 m
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
917 m
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.02 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.03 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.03 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.15 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.21 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.26 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.32 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.41 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.56 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.68 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.75 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.87 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH49 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodheath Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
120 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
350 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
376 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
442 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
490 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 21, 2019
528 m
Martins The Newsagent & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2017
528 m
The Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
528 m
Western Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 18, 2019
528 m
St Mary's Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
576 m
St. Mary's Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 21, 2018
576 m
Heseltine Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
593 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
594 m
Bake My Day Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
623 m
Gravity Health & Fitness Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2020
623 m
Noya Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
623 m
Ping's House Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 10, 2021
623 m
Rossi & Rossi Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2018
623 m
The Happy Hatters Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2021
623 m
The Stonehouse Caffe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 9, 2019
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH49 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Ford Drive Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ford Drive Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Upton By-Pass Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Ford Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Wroxham Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.75 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.49 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 381 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 411 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.91 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.11 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.35 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH49 9AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.03 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH49 9AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 94.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.5 13
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 211,896 kWh - mean 11,152 kWh : median 11,623 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 56,258 kWh - mean 3,125 kWh : median 3,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 9AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38429800
Longitude -3.08848700
OS Easting 327698
OS Northing 0388047
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4075
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 019D
Output Area / Small Area 8B1