Postcode CH43 1XP (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 1XP and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 1XP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1XP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 1XP is Kent Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Columbia Road and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 1XP (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 1XP is Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) and is 72 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 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kent Street 68 m
Columbia Road 81 m
Telford Close 87 m
Lorne Road 137 m
Columbia Lane 137 m
Village Road 150 m
Alton Road 169 m
Jarrow Close 188 m
Willan Street 208 m
Palm Hill 231 m
Arnside Road 240 m
Cearns Road 242 m
Gerald Road 253 m
Fairclough Lane 263 m
Kylemore Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 1XP

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 1XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 444 m
Birkenhead School 549 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
570 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
767 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
784 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
790 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
818 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
894 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
896 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.18 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.19 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.31 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.31 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.36 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.57 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.62 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.69 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.71 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.8 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
50 m
Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
72 m
Oxton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
168 m
Gerald House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
185 m
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
193 m
Oxton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
193 m
Cosy Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
220 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
236 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
256 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
256 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
256 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
256 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
256 m
Acorn House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
270 m
Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
293 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
305 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
305 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
305 m
Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
305 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
305 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Alton Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Arnside Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Mather Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.71 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.73 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.74 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.25 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.31 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
West Float Inland Water 2.37 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.43 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.47 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
East Float Inland Water 2.55 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.2 Mbps 48.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 4.1 Mbps 10 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% 18.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 59,967 kWh - mean 7,496 kWh : median 7,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 16,239 kWh - mean 1,804 kWh : median 1,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 1XP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38316600
Longitude -3.04616600
OS Easting 330511
OS Northing 0387879
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20569
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 020E
Output Area / Small Area 5B1