CH44 4BL postcode in Wallasey, Wirral
CH44 4BL is a postcode in Wallasey, in the Seacombe ward of Wirral. It is in the Wallasey parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where CH44 4BL is, and what is near it
- CH44 4BL
- Other postcodes in CH44 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4116, longitude -3.0381)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CH44 4BL?
- WirralCouncil, for all local services Wirral: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH44 4BL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- WallaseyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dame Angela Eagle (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dame Angela Eagle
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CH44 4BL?
Every home and business at CH44 4BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Wirral: 96%
Wirral: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Wirral.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CH44 4BL?
Wirral Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CH44 4BL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH44 4BL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wirral
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH44 4BL: 2,892 properties in Wirral are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wirral
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CH44 4BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CH44 4BL?
Homes in CH44 4 sold for a typical £144,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 35 sales, up 10.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £130,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £144,000
▲ up 10.8% on the 12 months before
Across the whole CH44 district: a typical £164,000 from 278 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CH44 4BL
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CH44 4BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 September 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CH44 4BL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 830 homes in the neighbourhood around CH44 4BL. Over half of them (94%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (70%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wirral for 2026‑27: £2,501. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,667 (band A) to £1,945 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,667.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 780 (94%) | £1,667 |
| Band B | about 50 (6%) | £1,945 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,223 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,501 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,056 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,612 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,168 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,001 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- 70% 1900 to 1918
- 6% 1919 to 1939
- 1% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 11% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wirral before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH44 4BL is in (ONS area E01007271), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest open schools to CH44 4BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CH44 4BL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH44 4BL is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.
- Birkenhead North Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
- Birkenhead Park Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Clifford Road, 99 m away.
More stations near CH44 4BL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH44 4BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Somerville Med Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 638 9333 300 mWalk
- Central Park Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 638 8833 700 mWalk
- Liscard Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 0151 638 4764 700 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CH44 4BL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of CH44 4BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest to the centre of CH44 4BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Poulton Road Dental Clinic Phone 0151 639 5799 650 mWalk
- Victoria Central Hospital Dental Service Phone 0151 604 7328 700 mWalk
- Martins Lane Dental Practice Phone 0151 691 1533 750 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CH44 4BL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Liverpool Phone 0151 556 5000 4.9 kmCycle
- New Royal Liverpool University Phone 0151 706 2000 4.9 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH44 4BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Somerville Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 639 8522 150 mWalk
- Copperfield Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 691 0438 650 mWalk
- Victoria House (Wallasey) Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2024 · Phone 0151 638 7863 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH44 4BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Campbells Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 638 5730 250 mWalk
- Somerville Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:45am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 638 2772 300 mWalk
- Wyn Ellis & Son Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 638 6609 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CH44 4BL?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH44 4BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Broadway Veterinary Surgery 1.3 kmCycle
- Animal Trust CIC 2.0 kmCycle
- Parkside Veterinary Surgery 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CH44 4BL in a conservation area?
The centre of CH44 4BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CH44 4BL?
Police.uk records 380 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH44 4BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 14, burglary 9, vehicle crime 9, other crime 7, robbery 3, possession of weapons 3, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH44 4BL
- Ward
- Seacombe
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wallasey
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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