The postcode CH43 2GT is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 2GT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 2GT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 2GT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.
The closest road name to CH43 2GT is Bollington Close which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Flatt Lane and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 2GT (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 2GT is Tavr Centre and is 442 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Casa Mia and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 2 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 2GT 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 2GT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 2GT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 2GT
| 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 2GT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 104 m |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 482 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 652 m | |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 861 m | |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.04 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.19 km | |
| Hillside Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| Woodchurch High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.43 km |
| St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Foxfield School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 17, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 21, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Fender Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.69 km |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.72 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 2GT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Townfield Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Townfield Teds | Exempt May 15, 2019 | 104 m | |
| Tavr Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 22, 2018 | 442 m | |
| Old Parkonians Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 465 m | |
| Casa Mia | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 471 m | |
| Eats N Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2022 | 471 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 1, 2019 | 471 m | |
| New Townfield Valley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 14, 2018 | 471 m | |
| Papadoms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2021 | 471 m | |
| Prenton Bargain Beers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2018 | 471 m | |
| Townfield Cafe Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2022 | 471 m | |
| Little Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 482 m | |
| Oxton St Saviours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 482 m | |
| The Riverhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2019 | 490 m | |
| Wirral Hundred | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 497 m | |
| Caernarvon Castle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 8, 2018 | 549 m | |
| Bamboo Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 3, 2020 | 614 m | |
| Simply Food and Drinks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2017 | 614 m | |
| Mayflower Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 646 m | |
| Birkenhead School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 652 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 2GT - Data from Apr 2022
| Flatt Lane | 49 m | |
| Flatt Lane | 116 m | |
| Bidston Road | 276 m | |
| Churton Avenue | 277 m | |
| Hargrave Avenue | 278 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 1.65 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.79 km | |
| Grange Road West | 2.02 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Upton Rail Station | 2.01 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.53 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.6 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.6 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 14.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 2GT - Data from Dec 2021
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.66 km |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.06 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.38 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.46 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.8 km | |
| Robinson's Plantation | 2.93 km | |
| West Float | 2.94 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.99 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 3.07 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Gorse Covert | 3.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 2GT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 128.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.8 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.5 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for CH43 2GT - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37907800 |
| Longitude | -3.05720500 |
| OS Easting | 329770 |
| OS Northing | 0387435 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006829 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 024C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B1 |