Postcode CH43 5SB (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 5SB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 5SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 5SB 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 5SB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CH43 5SB is Derwent Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Road and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5SB (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 5SB is Oxton Bar & Kitchen and is 88 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 5SB 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 5SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 5SB, and the approximate distance away.

Derwent Road 45 m
Normanston Road 52 m
Bentley Road 62 m
Claughton Firs 72 m
Bessborough Road 94 m
Gilmour Mount 102 m
Dudley Close 104 m
Laburnum Road 112 m
South Hill Road 130 m
Bennetts Hill 136 m
Price's Lane 137 m
Christchurch Road 139 m
Clive Road 147 m
Victoria Mount 151 m
Marlborough Grove 162 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5SB

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 5SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 375 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
404 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
533 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 782 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
818 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
908 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
935 m
Birkenhead School 963 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
971 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.02 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.05 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.07 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.11 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.17 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.51 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.61 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.68 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
30 m
Home Brew Bottle Co. Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2019
76 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
76 m
Sabrosa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
76 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
88 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
88 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
124 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
124 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
124 m
Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
124 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
124 m
The Drawing Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
124 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
183 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
183 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
183 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
183 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
183 m
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
193 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
197 m
Cock & Pullet Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2014
208 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
South Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Lynn Bank Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Kingsland Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 985 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.09 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 5SB - Data from Dec 2021

Outer Basin Inland Water 2.12 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.28 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.3 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.31 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.44 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
East Float Inland Water 2.5 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.54 km
West Float Inland Water 2.55 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 5SB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 123.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.8 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 282,045 kWh - mean 14,844 kWh : median 14,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38177900
Longitude -3.04037400
OS Easting 330894
OS Northing 0387719
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2958
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1