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Thinking of living at CH44 3EF? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Primary School | Primary | 700 m | 53% met the expected standard |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 700 m | – |
| St George's Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Weatherhead High School | Secondary | 350 m | Attainment 8: 41.9 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Mosslands School | Secondary | 650 m | Attainment 8: 35.2 · 1.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Co-op Academy Oldershaw | Secondary | 700 m | Attainment 8: 28 · 1.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy | Secondary | 900 m | Attainment 8: 33.2 · 2.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Edstart Schools Wirral | Independent | 950 m | – |
| Wirral Wrap | Independent | 3.1 km | – |
| IMPACT Northwest Schools | Independent | 3.2 km | Attainment 8: 10 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near CH44 3EF, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Poulton Crown Green Bowls Club | 580 m | 24 |
| Tennis | Thorndale Lawn Tennis Club | 380 m | 13 |
| Golf | Warren Golf Club | 1.5 km | 8 |
| Swimming | Guinea Gap Baths and Recreation Centre | 2.3 km | 8 |
| Football | The Delph Recreation Ground | 1.2 km | 7 |
| Cricket | Wallasey Cricket Clubhouse | 970 m | 6 |
| Squash | Leasowe Leisure Centre | 2.5 km | 5 |
| Climbing | The Granny Rock | 170 m | 3 |
| Rowing | Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club | 810 m | 1 |
| Snooker | Wallasey GH Peers Club | 940 m | 1 |
| Cycling | Central Park (Wallasey) | 1.0 km | 1 |
| Sailing | West Cheshire Sailing Club | 2.1 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Leasowe Community & Leisure Centre | 2.5 km | 1 |
| Skateboard | Fender Skatepark | 3.0 km | 1 |
| Yoga | Balance | 4.1 km | 1 |
| Paintball | Ultimate Indoor Paintball | 4.4 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Wallasey Village, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 469k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Fox Hey Road, 200 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 107, 616, 227, 229); 15 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Park Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (700 m); 53% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Weatherhead High School, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 41.9 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (3.9 km) and Upton Hall School FCJ (5.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Wallasey Superstore, 550 m away, with Wallasey Road Post Office closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Hilary Group Practice (600 m), with St Hilary'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Roz Tranfield is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 6.2 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Casa Forno is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and Thorndale Lawn Tennis Club the nearest pub (250 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 30 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 12% flats and 7% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 42% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is The Breck, 150 m away; for exercise, Running Head First (950 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Wallasey, 1.8 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 52 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 45% of households own their home outright.
39 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.