Postcode CH43 2GP (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 2GP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 2GP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 2GP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 2GP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 2GP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CH43 2GP is Utkinton Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flatt Lane and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 2GP (for ages 11 and under) is Townfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2017. 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 2GP is Old Parkonians Association and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Casa Mia and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 2GP 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 2GP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 2GP, and the approximate distance away.

Utkinton Close 18 m
Rowton Close 74 m
Aston Close 85 m
Manley Close 90 m
Overton Close 118 m
Gawsworth Close 119 m
Flatt Lane 131 m
Duddon Close 147 m
Bollington Close 162 m
Shavington Avenue 192 m
Kelsall Close 199 m
Overton Way 200 m
Townfield Lane 217 m
Eccleston Close 242 m
Hillside View 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 2GP

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 2GP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
230 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
314 m
Birkenhead School 720 m
Prenton Preparatory School 732 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.03 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.09 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.16 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.21 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.28 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.39 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.44 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.51 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.52 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.54 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.54 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.58 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.68 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.69 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.8 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 2GP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
230 m
Townfield Teds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 15, 2019
230 m
Old Parkonians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
293 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
314 m
Oxton St Saviours School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
314 m
The Riverhill Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
395 m
Caernarvon Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2018
601 m
Casa Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
613 m
Eats N Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
613 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
613 m
New Townfield Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
613 m
Papadoms Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
613 m
Prenton Bargain Beers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2018
613 m
Townfield Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2022
613 m
Tavr Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
613 m
Wirral Hundred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
631 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
645 m
Dhaka Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 19, 2022
645 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2018
645 m
Nemesis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
645 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 2GP - Data from Apr 2022

Flatt Lane Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Flatt Lane Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Overton Way Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Bidston Road Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Overton Way Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.51 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.53 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 2GP - Data from Dec 2021

Prenton Dell Valley 1.57 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.86 km
West Float Inland Water 3 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 2GP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 172.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.4 11
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 239,537 kWh - mean 18,426 kWh : median 17,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 60,191 kWh - mean 4,630 kWh : median 3,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 2GP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37818000
Longitude -3.05509300
OS Easting 329909
OS Northing 0387333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21213
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 020D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1