Postcode CH49 9BR (Wirral)

Map showing CH49 9BR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CH49 9BR is Poolwood Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poolwood Road and is 132 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to CH49 9BR (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 9BR is Woodchurch Hotel and is 561 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 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1.6 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 9BR 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 9BR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poolwood Road 25 m
Newbridge Close 90 m
Bridge Farm Close 121 m
Orret's Meadow Road 128 m
Orret's Mews 212 m
Benedict Close 221 m
Whitefield Close 223 m
Houghton Road 253 m
Ferny Brow Road 298 m
Ford Way 337 m
Wilkinson Way 355 m
Glebe Hey Road 363 m
Hoole Road 431 m
Leeswood Road 452 m
New Hey Road 547 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH49 9BR

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 9BR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
340 m
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
455 m
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
619 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
708 m
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
783 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
868 m
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.01 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.03 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.1 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.11 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.23 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.43 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.43 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.52 km
Brookdale Primary School Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.75 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.93 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.07 km
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pudsey Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2018
290 m
Carr Bridge Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2019
328 m
Gilbrook School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 24, 2019
340 m
Upton Grange Care Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 12, 2021
381 m
Golden Dinner Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 4, 2021
427 m
Lees Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 17, 2020
427 m
Sayers Retailers - other 4
Good
September 9, 2021
427 m
The Co-Operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 5, 2018
427 m
Woodchurch Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
April 6, 2017
427 m
Fender Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
455 m
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
455 m
Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
535 m
Woodchurch Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
561 m
Meadowside School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
619 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
624 m
Habla Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
627 m
Woodheath Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
646 m
Shell Upton Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
658 m
Toppies Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
694 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 22, 2022
694 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poolwood Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Orrets Meadow Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Bridge Farm Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Carr Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Laird Street Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 846 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 870 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.12 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.31 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 5.46 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.62 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Irby Common Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 86.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 8.7 Mbps 11.2 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% 17.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.2 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 224,546 kWh - mean 10,207 kWh : median 10,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 73,673 kWh - mean 3,349 kWh : median 2,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH49 9BR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37944100
Longitude -3.08785200
OS Easting 327732
OS Northing 0387506
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