Postcode CH43 5UX (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5UX and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5UX 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 5UX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 5UX is South Bank which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Storeton Close and is 258 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5UX (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 5UX is Tixall Bowling And Social Club and is 322 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 366 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.7% 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 5UX is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH43 5UX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

South Bank 16 m
Rich View 75 m
Arno Road 114 m
Birch Road 148 m
Fairview Road 156 m
Parrs Road 162 m
Mount Pleasant 179 m
Yewdale Park 181 m
Nun Close 188 m
Belfield Drive 190 m
Birch Close 191 m
Nursery Close 200 m
Hughes Lane 209 m
Croft Edge 216 m
Poplar Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5UX

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 5UX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 205 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
301 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 432 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
607 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
771 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
843 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.03 km
Birkenhead School 1.07 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.17 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.19 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.32 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.33 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.45 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.49 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.5 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.51 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.54 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Queens Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
258 m
Bon Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
286 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
301 m
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
322 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
338 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
338 m
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
354 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
356 m
Home Brew Bottle Co. Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2019
366 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
366 m
Sabrosa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
366 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
368 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
368 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
368 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
368 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
368 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
386 m
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
432 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
432 m
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
433 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Storeton Close Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Rose Mount Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Rose Mount Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Heatherdale Close Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 832 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.76 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.77 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.94 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.28 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.58 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.72 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.78 km
East Float Inland Water 2.85 km
West Float Inland Water 2.89 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 35 Mbps 56.36 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 17.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.2 1.4
30-300 Mbps 26.3% 45.8 9.7
300+ Mbps 73.7% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 320,976 kWh - mean 16,893 kWh : median 14,687 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5UX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37861400
Longitude -3.04143900
OS Easting 330818
OS Northing 0387368
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