The postcode CH43 1XR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 1XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 1XR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 1XR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to CH43 1XR is Hanover Close which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Shrewsbury Close and is 63 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.29 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 1XR (for ages 11 and under) is Bidston Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 2018. 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 1XR is Heather Brow and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fat Lolly Sams and is 520 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 94.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH43 1XR is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH43 1XR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 1XR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 1XR
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH43 1XR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 414 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 431 m |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 439 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 677 m | |
| Bidston Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 711 m |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 929 m |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 29, 2010) | 1.3 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.44 km | |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.65 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.75 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.75 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 1XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 335 m | |
| Butterflies Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Sanctuary Supported Living | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Birkenhead 6th Form College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2022 | 414 m | |
| Nazareth House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 416 m | |
| St. Anselm's College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 416 m | |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 439 m | |
| Kemp Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2020 | 441 m | |
| Park View (Care Home) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 28, 2021 | 441 m | |
| Heather Brow | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2019 | 449 m | |
| Houlihans Variety Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2018 | 466 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2017 | 474 m | |
| The Yog Hut by Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 474 m | |
| Beechcroft Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 491 m | |
| Hilbre Manor EMI Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 491 m | |
| AiSushi Claughton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 5, 2021 | 520 m | |
| Fat Lolly Sams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 520 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 520 m | |
| Go Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 30, 2021 | 520 m | |
| Harbour Lights Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2021 | 520 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 1XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Shrewsbury Close | 63 m | |
| Shrewsbury Close | 98 m | |
| Tollemache Road | 117 m | |
| Forest Road | 124 m | |
| Shrewsbury Road | 154 m | |
| Laird Street | 1.13 km | |
| Grange Road West | 1.53 km | |
| Emmanuel Church | 1.56 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Birkenhead North Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.58 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.76 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 1XR - Data from Dec 2021
| Taylor's Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 1.51 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.62 km | |
| West Float | 1.65 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2 km | |
| East Float | 2.36 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.44 km | |
| Bidston Moss | 2.48 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.61 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.71 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.96 km |
| The Princess Dock | 2.97 km | |
| Outer Basin | 3.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 1XR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.5 Mbps | 94.7 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 95.5 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CH43 1XR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.39070600 |
| Longitude | -3.05456100 |
| OS Easting | 329965 |
| OS Northing | 0388726 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birkenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Claughton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006810 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 020B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |