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CH49 0WG

POSTCODE

CH49 0WG is a postcode in Greasby, Frankby and Irby.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.3793, -3.0995
OS grid SJ269874 (326,959, 387,496)
IMD England
5/10
#16155
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 2.4 per 1k
MoM -19% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C5R9WH2+P6
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 2.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16155
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16155 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CH49

Police Recorded Crime near CH49 0WG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH49 0WG

Counts are for Greasby, Frankby and Irby electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -59%
32184
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

34
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,926
White Brit.91.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
Other Asian1.3%
Indian1.2%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,926
Christian55.5%
No religion36.2%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,925
35–4919.6%
25–3417.7%
50–6416.6%
65–7410.2%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 897
One person: other25.1%
One person: aged 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Single family household, all members 66+7.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 33.1%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Upton Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Leasowe Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

Bus stops

  • Leeswood Road

    Bus · adj · south

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Atholl Duncan Drive

    Bus · nr · north

    185 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Sullivan Avenue

    Bus · opp · south

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Arrowe Brook Road

    Bus · adj · north

    357 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Greystoke Close

    Bus · adj · north

    375 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for CH49 0WG

England
Country
Wirral
Local Authority
Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Ward
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH49 0WG
Coordinates
53.3793, -3.0995
Grid reference
SJ269874
Easting
326,959
Northing
387,496
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5R9WH2+P6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
Birkenhead
ITL Region
Wirral
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Wirral
Local Authority
Council Area
Wirral West E14001589
Constituency
E14001589
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Greasby, Frankby and Irby
Constituency code
E14001589
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wirral, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wirral

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wirral
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wirral 018D E01007302
E01007302
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 018 E02001484
E02001484
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 018D E01007302
E01007302
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 018 E02001484
E02001484
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:38 AM6:17 PM
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 39 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 39 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
January 2017 — Introduced
Postcode CH49 0WG introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007302 and MSOA E02001484 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16155
Present — Active
Postcode CH49 0WG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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