The postcode CH43 5XB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 5XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH43 5XB 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 5XB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to CH43 5XB is Storeton Close which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Storeton Close and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 2.02 km away.
The closest primary school to CH43 5XB (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 5XB is Old Parkonians Association and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Casa Express and is 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on April 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH43 5XB 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 5XB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH43 5XB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH43 5XB
| 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 5XB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 202 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 455 m | |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 480 m |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 586 m |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 790 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 810 m |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 956 m | |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.15 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.61 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Ridgeway High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 5XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Queens Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 73 m | |
| Bon Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2019 | 310 m | |
| The Riverhill Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 12, 2019 | 394 m | |
| Old Parkonians Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2018 | 399 m | |
| Argos Ltd | Exempt January 9, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Casa Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 9, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Chaii | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 426 m | |
| Farmfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Firbobs@StJoseph's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 455 m | |
| St Joseph R C Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2020 | 455 m | |
| Boots UK Ltd | Exempt June 19, 2017 | 461 m | |
| Orchid | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 9, 2021 | 461 m | |
| Little Acorns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2019 | 480 m | |
| Oxton St Saviours | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Edwards Village News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2017 | 480 m | |
| Elixir | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2022 | 480 m | |
| Ocean Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 21, 2021 | 480 m | |
| Restaurant Fraiche | Awaiting Inspection November 25, 2020 | 480 m | |
| Thyme Oxton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 17, 2021 | 480 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 5XB - Data from Apr 2022
| Storeton Close | 47 m | |
| Rose Mount | 129 m | |
| Mill Hill | 136 m | |
| Rose Mount | 290 m | |
| Rose Mount | 304 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.01 km | |
| Grange Road West | 1.55 km | |
| Exmouth Street | 1.66 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Birkenhead Park Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.04 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.04 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.18 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 13.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 5XB - Data from Dec 2021
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.04 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.35 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.57 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.61 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.67 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.73 km | |
| Bidston Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Silver Birch Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.85 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.86 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.86 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.87 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.96 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 5XB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.1 Mbps | 104.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 30 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.3 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CH43 5XB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37771400 |
| Longitude | -3.04553600 |
| OS Easting | 330544 |
| OS Northing | 0387270 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | 5B1 |