Postcode CH49 9BH (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 9BH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CH49 9BH is Poolwood Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poolwood Road and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 942 m away.

The closest primary school to CH49 9BH (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 9BH is Woodchurch Hotel and is 554 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 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 9BH 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 9BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poolwood Road 88 m
Whitefield Close 119 m
Houghton Road 148 m
Newbridge Close 165 m
Orret's Meadow Road 175 m
Bridge Farm Close 210 m
Orret's Mews 217 m
Kiln Road 237 m
Benedict Close 263 m
Glebe Hey Road 265 m
Ferny Brow Road 314 m
Cheverton Close 326 m
Leeswood Road 387 m
Big Meadow Road 388 m
Hoole Road 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 9BH

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 9BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
238 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
477 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
535 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
696 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
812 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
884 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.02 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.12 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.18 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.45 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.45 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.57 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.67 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.87 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.02 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.14 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
207 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
238 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
400 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
406 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
406 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
406 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
406 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
406 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
406 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
477 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
477 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
483 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
535 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
554 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
590 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
590 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
592 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
648 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 25, 2021
696 m
Luncheon Club Holy Cross Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2019
696 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poolwood Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Hoole Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Whitefield Close Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.94 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.31 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 942 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 966 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.33 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.41 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.63 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Harrock Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.3 Mbps 122.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.1 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 217,642 kWh - mean 10,364 kWh : median 10,686 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 87,390 kWh - mean 3,972 kWh : median 3,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 9BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37873900
Longitude -3.08893200
OS Easting 327659
OS Northing 0387429
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