Postcode CH43 5SP (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5SP and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5SP 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 5SP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH43 5SP is Palm Hill which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Road and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5SP (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 5SP is Oxton Conservative Club and is 93 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 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.8 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 5SP 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 5SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Palm Hill 46 m
Barren Grove 65 m
Jarrow Close 69 m
Christchurch Road 107 m
Normanston Close 110 m
Price's Lane 131 m
Columbia Lane 132 m
Telford Close 142 m
Lynnbank 157 m
Claughton Firs 160 m
Columbia Road 162 m
Barnard Road 167 m
Victoria Mount 173 m
Willan Street 189 m
Victoria Lane 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5SP

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 5SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 409 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
602 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
610 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
731 m
Birkenhead School 773 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
857 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
862 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 918 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
986 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
986 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
992 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.15 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.16 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.35 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.43 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.54 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.7 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.71 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Lynn Bank Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Mather Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Slatey Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 997 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.12 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.55 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.56 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.29 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.3 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.31 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
West Float Inland Water 2.41 km
East Float Inland Water 2.46 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.71 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.3 Mbps 142.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 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% 19.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 491.3 25

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 419,864 kWh - mean 18,255 kWh : median 18,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 96,320 kWh - mean 4,013 kWh : median 2,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38291700
Longitude -3.04279200
OS Easting 330735
OS Northing 0387848
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: 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