Postcode CH49 9BF (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 9BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH49 9BF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in August 2006 and is an active postcode. CH49 9BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH49 9BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 9BF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH49 9BF is Slingsby Drive which is centered 155 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sullivan Avenue and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 9BF (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 local pub for residents of CH49 9BF is Eagle & Crown and is 388 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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 9BF 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 9BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slingsby Drive 155 m
Rake Close 161 m
Sullivan Avenue 210 m
Whiteeside Close 210 m
Denny Close 214 m
Shortfield Way 216 m
Big Meadow Road 221 m
Shortfield Road 235 m
Rake Lane 241 m
Leeswood Road 256 m
Salacre Crescent 269 m
Milman Close 289 m
Hosking Close 299 m
Greystoke Close 300 m
Salacre Lane 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 9BF

Introduction August 2006
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 9BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
499 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 538 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
615 m
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
942 m
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
942 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
963 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.07 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.08 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.19 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.2 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.48 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.52 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.64 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.69 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.79 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.79 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.82 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.88 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
216 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
304 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
304 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
304 m
Kerala Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
304 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2017
304 m
Savas Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
304 m
Shah Jalal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
304 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2020
304 m
Summer Place Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
304 m
Village Fryers Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 28, 2021
304 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
318 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
331 m
The Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
355 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2019
388 m
China City Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
388 m
Eagle & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
388 m
EAT Upton Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
388 m
NEDZ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
388 m
The Nest - Eagle & Crown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
388 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sullivan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Greystoke Close Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Salacre Lane Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.5 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.55 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Roodee Mere Inland Water 3.08 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.9 Mbps 39.5 Mbps 77.93 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 17.73 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% 21.3 1.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 54 11.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 35,764 kWh - mean 3,251 kWh : median 2,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 9BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38132800
Longitude -3.09674000
OS Easting 327144
OS Northing 0387725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8290
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006806
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 018D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1