The postcode CH43 5RF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 5RF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 5RF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5RF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CH43 5RF is James Street which is centered 33 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slatey Road and is 135 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 5RF (for ages 11 and under) is Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 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 5RF is Cock & Pullet and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Welcome and is 96 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Urgent Improvement on October 7, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH43 5RF 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 5RF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 5RF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 5RF
| 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 5RF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 309 m |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 646 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 675 m |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 679 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 679 m | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 846 m |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 853 m |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 861 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 872 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.01 km | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.43 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Kilgarth School | Special school | 11-16 | Outstanding (March 12, 2019) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 5RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Residential Treatment Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Welcome | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement October 7, 2019 | 96 m | |
| Brook News Direct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement November 16, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Lucky Star Fish & Chips Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 114 m | |
| Oasis Watering Hole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 15, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Wirral Montessori Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 114 m | |
| Wirral Christian Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 216 m | |
| Happy Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 220 m | |
| Tangelicious Sweet Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2022 | 259 m | |
| Jakey Jays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 275 m | |
| Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 287 m | |
| Homebrew Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2017 | 287 m | |
| Liverno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 287 m | |
| Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 3, 2019 | 287 m | |
| Rowlands Pharmacy | Exempt August 20, 2020 | 287 m | |
| The Drawing Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Christchurch C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2019 | 309 m | |
| Cock & Pullet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2014 | 312 m | |
| Deli 96 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 312 m | |
| Cloak Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 324 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 5RF - Data from Apr 2022
| Slatey Road | 135 m | |
| Williamson Museum | 137 m | |
| Woodchurch Road | 174 m | |
| Lynn Bank | 177 m | |
| Mount Grove | 194 m | |
| Grange Road West | 685 m | |
| Exmouth Street | 788 m | |
| Emmanuel Church | 810 m | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.24 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.24 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.31 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 5RF - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.97 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.97 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 1.99 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.1 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.17 km | |
| East Float | 2.18 km | |
| West Float | 2.27 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.45 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.47 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.49 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.59 km |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 5RF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.8 Mbps | 63.6 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8 Mbps | 16.5 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% | 19.3 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89 | 10.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH43 5RF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38449800 |
| Longitude | -3.03880100 |
| OS Easting | 331003 |
| OS Northing | 0388020 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006819 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 022C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |