Postcode CH43 2LQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 2LQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 2LQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 2LQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH43 2LQ is Hartford Close which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churton Avenue and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 2LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2019. 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 2LQ is The Swan Hotel and is 369 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Casa Mia and is 500 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartford Close 31 m
Marston Close 125 m
Shavington Avenue 128 m
Tabley Close 140 m
Davenham Avenue 144 m
Tarporley Close 159 m
Churton Avenue 178 m
Eccleston Close 189 m
Overton Close 190 m
Overton Way 195 m
Hatchmere Close 196 m
Backford Close 204 m
Calveley Close 235 m
Davenham Close 241 m
Gawsworth Close 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 2LQ

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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
400 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
439 m
Birkenhead School 985 m
Prenton Preparatory School 991 m
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.01 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.17 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.22 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.26 km
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.29 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.37 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.44 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.49 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.59 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.61 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.62 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.68 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.87 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.98 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
369 m
The Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
369 m
Little Acorns Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
400 m
Oxton St Saviours School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
400 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
408 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
408 m
Townfield Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
439 m
Townfield Teds Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
May 15, 2019
439 m
Old Parkonians Association Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
459 m
Wirral Hundred Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
492 m
Casa Mia Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
500 m
Eats N Treats Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2022
500 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 1, 2019
500 m
New Townfield Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
500 m
Papadoms Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 30, 2021
500 m
Prenton Bargain Beers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2018
500 m
Townfield Cafe Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2022
500 m
Bethany Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
523 m
Tavr Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 22, 2018
632 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
640 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Overton Way Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Oulton Close Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Hargrave Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Oulton Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.33 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 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% 18.5 4.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 107.4 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 334,512 kWh - mean 11,535 kWh : median 11,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 2LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37612100
Longitude -3.05815400
OS Easting 329702
OS Northing 0387107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21625
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 024B
Output Area / Small Area 6B3