Postcode CH43 5SG (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5SG and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5SG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5SG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 5SG is Price's Lane which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Road and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5SG (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 5SG is Oxton Conservative Club and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.1 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 5SG 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 5SG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Price's Lane 46 m
Victoria Mount 58 m
Victoria Lane 67 m
Jarrow Close 88 m
Willan Street 96 m
Claughton Firs 111 m
Columbia Lane 119 m
Roslin Road 131 m
Poplar Road 143 m
Barren Grove 163 m
Columbia Road 174 m
Palm Hill 176 m
Christchurch Road 183 m
Normanston Road 187 m
Fairclough Lane 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5SG

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 5SG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 280 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
529 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
685 m
Birkenhead School 793 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 795 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
813 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
881 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
926 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
930 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
972 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
987 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.06 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.23 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.28 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.32 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.53 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.67 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.68 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.77 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
0 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
0 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
0 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
0 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
0 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
20 m
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
67 m
Oxton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
67 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
97 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
97 m
Home Brew Bottle Co. Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2019
109 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
109 m
Sabrosa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
109 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
132 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
132 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
132 m
Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
132 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
132 m
The Drawing Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
132 m
Bon Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
176 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Rose Mount Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Rose Mount Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Lynn Bank Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.64 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 2.19 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.37 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.42 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
West Float Inland Water 2.54 km
East Float Inland Water 2.58 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.72 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.1 Mbps 59.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 70.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 104,180 kWh - mean 7,441 kWh : median 5,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,314 kWh - mean 2,473 kWh : median 1,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5SG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38176400
Longitude -3.04312500
OS Easting 330711
OS Northing 0387720
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14478
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3