Postcode CH43 2HZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 2HZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 2HZ 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 2HZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 2HZ is Alton Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arnside Road and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 2HZ (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 2HZ is Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Kitchen and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95% 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alton Road 68 m
Arnside Road 91 m
Gerald Road 167 m
Lorne Road 171 m
Cearns Road 181 m
Wellington Road 190 m
Silverdale Road 192 m
Kent Street 218 m
Village Road 237 m
Chetwynd Road 240 m
Beresford Road 269 m
Columbia Road 269 m
Duncote Close 274 m
Columbia Lane 324 m
Kylemore Road 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 2HZ

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 2HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead School 361 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
429 m
Prenton Preparatory School 585 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
679 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
686 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
906 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
917 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
969 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
975 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.14 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.19 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.33 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.4 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.51 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.55 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.65 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.66 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.66 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cosy Corner Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 20, 2021
49 m
Gerald House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
83 m
Shrewsbury Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
104 m
Oxton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
174 m
Oxton Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 15, 2021
198 m
Acorn House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 27, 2021
232 m
Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
255 m
Trinity with Palm Grove Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
270 m
Bamboo Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 3, 2020
273 m
Simply Food and Drinks Retailers - other 4
Good
September 4, 2017
273 m
Caernarvon Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 8, 2018
319 m
Redcourt St Anselms Preparatory Sch School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
327 m
Birkenhead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
361 m
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
382 m
Oxton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
382 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
423 m
Birkenhead High School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
429 m
The Riverhill Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
December 12, 2019
436 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
442 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
442 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arnside Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Shrewsbury Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Alton Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Beresford Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.37 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.76 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.86 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.18 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.27 km
West Float Inland Water 2.31 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.32 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
East Float Inland Water 2.59 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.64 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 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% 21.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109 13.1
300+ Mbps 95% 363.3 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 361,430 kWh - mean 12,908 kWh : median 9,676 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 146,072 kWh - mean 3,652 kWh : median 2,870 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 2HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38386300
Longitude -3.04876900
OS Easting 330339
OS Northing 0387959
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: 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 E33006812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 020C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1