Postcode CH43 5UA (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5UA and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5UA 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 5UA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH43 5UA is Birch Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Storeton Close and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5UA (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 5UA is Halfway House Public House and is 408 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fish Bar and is 469 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 182.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.8 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Road 39 m
Birch Close 80 m
South Bank 100 m
Croft Edge 122 m
Parrs Road 127 m
Fairview Road 141 m
Rich View 158 m
The Grove 172 m
Salem View 174 m
Arno Road 179 m
Fairview Close 189 m
Nursery Close 195 m
Hughes Lane 205 m
Storeton Close 234 m
Mount Pleasant 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5UA

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 5UA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 253 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 326 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
350 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
574 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
713 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
947 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.03 km
Birkenhead School 1.13 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.17 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.25 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.29 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.39 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.43 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.44 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.44 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.45 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.45 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.47 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.62 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queens Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
246 m
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
326 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
326 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
350 m
Bon Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
359 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
373 m
Halfway House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
408 m
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
423 m
Ruhi Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
441 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2017
441 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
448 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
448 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
450 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
463 m
Yu Hing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
463 m
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
467 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
469 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
469 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
469 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Storeton Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Fairview Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 786 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.86 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.07 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.84 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.35 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.61 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.79 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.89 km
East Float Inland Water 2.96 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 182.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21.8 Mbps 115 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% 22 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.9 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 864.3 89.7

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 572,699 kWh - mean 23,862 kWh : median 25,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 113,368 kWh - mean 4,535 kWh : median 3,914 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5UA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37762200
Longitude -3.04179100
OS Easting 330793
OS Northing 0387258
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2