The postcode CH43 5SW is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 5SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 5SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5SW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to CH43 5SW is Rose Mount which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rose Mount and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 5SW (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 5SW is Oxton Conservative Club and is 265 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 236 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 4.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH43 5SW 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 5SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 5SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 5SW
| 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 5SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 109 m | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 578 m |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 646 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 667 m | |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 762 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 768 m | |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 901 m |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 908 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 914 m |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.29 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.44 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.55 km |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College | Academy | 16-19 | Outstanding (December 9, 2016) | 1.65 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bon Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 65 m | |
| The Queens Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 196 m | |
| Edwards Village News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 236 m | |
| Elixir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2022 | 236 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Restaurant Fraiche | Awaiting Inspection November 25, 2020 | 236 m | |
| Thyme Oxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 17, 2021 | 236 m | |
| Greens of Oxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 240 m | |
| Fit Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 3, 2021 | 265 m | |
| Oxton Conservative Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2018 | 265 m | |
| Oxton Bar & Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 298 m | |
| Shrewsbury Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 7, 2022 | 298 m | |
| The Riverhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2019 | 312 m | |
| Home Brew Bottle Co. | Exempt July 17, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Mayflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 28, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Sabrosa Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 21, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 367 m | |
| Homebrew Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 14, 2017 | 367 m | |
| Liverno | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 367 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 5SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Rose Mount | 31 m | |
| Rose Mount | 51 m | |
| Rose Mount | 218 m | |
| Storeton Close | 226 m | |
| Mill Hill | 266 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.14 km | |
| Grange Road West | 1.34 km | |
| Exmouth Street | 1.44 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.94 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.87 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.87 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.95 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13.51 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 5SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.96 km |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.3 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.48 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.54 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.6 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.6 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.6 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.61 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.65 km | |
| West Float | 2.72 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.73 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.75 km | |
| East Float | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 5SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 124.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.8 Mbps | 50 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% | 15.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 121.2 | 14.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.5 | 44.5 |
Energy usage data for CH43 5SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38009900 |
| Longitude | -3.04532400 |
| OS Easting | 330562 |
| OS Northing | 0387537 |
| 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: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006811 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 020E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |