Postcode CH43 3BQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 3BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 3BQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 3BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 3BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 3BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to CH43 3BQ is Durley Drive which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmwood Close and is 259 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 3BQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 24, 2021.

The local pub for residents of CH43 3BQ is The Dell and is 662 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on April 24, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brunchies and is 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 30, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2.3 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 3BQ 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 3BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 3BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Durley Drive 22 m
Kindale Road 92 m
Linden Drive 276 m
Palmwood Close 278 m
Prenton Way 315 m
Brookway 344 m
Woodchurch Road 793 m
Landican Lane 1.29 km
A551 1.32 km
A552 1.51 km
B5151 3.65 km
B5136 5.47 km
A540 8.52 km
M53 9.08 km
A1 124.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 3BQ

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 3BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
531 m
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
656 m
Woodchurch High School Good
(February 12, 2020)
906 m
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.12 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.22 km
Fender Primary School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.31 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.39 km
Woodchurch CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.47 km
Meadowside School Requires improvement
(May 23, 2018)
1.49 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.52 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.77 km
Gilbrook School Outstanding
(November 2, 2017)
1.87 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.9 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.99 km
Prenton Preparatory School 2.04 km
Birkenhead School 2.05 km
Thingwall Primary School Good
(June 9, 2021)
2.18 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.42 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.45 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 3, 2020
69 m
Maloney's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
380 m
W J Beatty & Son Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 10, 2021
380 m
Caffe Dolce Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 13, 2019
420 m
Raan Thai Retailers - other 4
Good
July 25, 2018
420 m
Laurelview Equestrian Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2019
496 m
County Homes - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
January 20, 2020
531 m
Foxfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 8, 2021
531 m
St Michaels And All Angels Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
531 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
534 m
Bethany Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
632 m
The Dell Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
April 24, 2018
662 m
Brunchies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 30, 2021
689 m
Chinese Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2021
689 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
734 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
734 m
Little Learners Nursery School (Within Total Fitness) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2018
793 m
EmZBrownieZ Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
808 m
Daisy & Jake Day Nursery (Busy Bees) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2019
815 m
The Swan Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 3BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Palmwood Close Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Palmwood Close Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Prenton Way Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Ennerdale Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
New Hey Road Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 573 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 3.36 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.9 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.93 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 3BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Prenton Dell Valley 870 m
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cross Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Neilson's Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Limbo Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 3BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.8 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 360,715 kWh - mean 15,030 kWh : median 13,922 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 84,857 kWh - mean 3,536 kWh : median 3,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 3BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36842100
Longitude -3.06883000
OS Easting 328979
OS Northing 0386261
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14169
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Prenton
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 E33006832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 024E
Output Area / Small Area 6B3