Postcode CH49 9BG (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 9BG and nearby postcodes

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

CH49 9BG 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 9BG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH49 9BG is Leeswood Road which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoole Road and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CH49 9BG (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 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.3 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 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Leeswood Road 40 m
Big Meadow Road 73 m
Kiln Road 115 m
Glebe Hey Road 182 m
Mavis Drive 187 m
Merton Drive 222 m
Atherton Drive 259 m
Houghton Road 265 m
Ford Way 283 m
Shortfield Way 283 m
Whitefield Close 329 m
Benedict Close 343 m
Salacre Lane 460 m
Hoole Road 711 m
Arrowe Park Road 861 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 9BG

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 9BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
211 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
678 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
804 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 805 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
818 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
888 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.08 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.22 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.22 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.22 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.34 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.42 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.44 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.44 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.44 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.54 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.91 km
Greasby Infant School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.97 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
149 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
211 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
245 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
325 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
426 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
426 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
490 m
Rose Cottage Drinks Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
492 m
Tappers Gin Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 2, 2019
492 m
The Little Butty Box Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2021
492 m
The Little Butty Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
492 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
July 29, 2020
588 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
588 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
March 3, 2022
588 m
Kerala Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
588 m
One Stop Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 21, 2017
588 m
Savas Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
588 m
Shah Jalal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 21, 2022
588 m
Silver City Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 7, 2020
588 m
Summer Place Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
588 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Leeswood Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Poolwood Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.7 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.51 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.68 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.85 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 979 m
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.94 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.4 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 51,682 kWh - mean 8,614 kWh : median 7,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 29,357 kWh - mean 2,669 kWh : median 2,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 9BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37928500
Longitude -3.09407200
OS Easting 327318
OS Northing 0387495
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: 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 E33006808
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 019D
Output Area / Small Area 8D1