Postcode CH43 1XD (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 1XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 1XD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 1XD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 1XD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 CH43 1XD as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to CH43 1XD is Lorne Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alton Road and is 98 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 1XD (for ages 11 and under) is Prenton Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH43 1XD is Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 1XD 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 CH43 1XD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 1XD, and the approximate distance away.

Lorne Road 22 m
Alton Road 116 m
Cearns Road 134 m
Telford Close 141 m
Columbia Road 180 m
Kent Street 184 m
Columbia Lane 231 m
Charlesville 241 m
Palm Hill 255 m
Beresford Close 255 m
Arnside Road 256 m
Village Road 259 m
Jarrow Close 260 m
Gerald Road 306 m
Palm Grove 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 1XD

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 CH43 1XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
471 m
Birkenhead School 523 m
Prenton Preparatory School 558 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
652 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
793 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
803 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
846 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
864 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
998 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.11 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.16 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.2 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.24 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.27 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.33 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.53 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.58 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.62 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 1XD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
51 m
Oxton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
67 m
Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
133 m
Acorn House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
155 m
Cosy Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
176 m
Gerald House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
218 m
Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
269 m
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
275 m
Oxton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
275 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
322 m
Trinity with Palm Grove Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
335 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
342 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
342 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
342 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
342 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
342 m
Redcourt St Anselms Preparatory Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
349 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
353 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
353 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
353 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 1XD - Data from Apr 2022

Alton Road Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Lorne Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Mather Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Arnside Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.68 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.73 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 1XD - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.14 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.21 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
West Float Inland Water 2.26 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.36 km
East Float Inland Water 2.46 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 1XD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 15% 88.3 13
300+ Mbps 85% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 257,461 kWh - mean 18,390 kWh : median 13,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 1XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38421800
Longitude -3.04622200
OS Easting 330509
OS Northing 0387996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8024
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Oxton
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 020C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3