Postcode CH43 5XF (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5XF and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5XF 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 5XF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to CH43 5XF is The Grove which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorsefield Road and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.64 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5XF (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 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 5XF is The Birch Tree and is 332 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georgio's and is 352 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 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 0.8 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 5XF 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 5XF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Grove 60 m
Nursery Close 112 m
Fairview Road 129 m
Highpark Road 161 m
Gorsefield Road 167 m
Singleton Avenue 169 m
Fairview Close 192 m
Downing Close 193 m
Birch Close 204 m
Parkhill Road 205 m
Edenpark Road 216 m
Arno Road 229 m
Highgreen Road 233 m
Birch Road 244 m
South Bank 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5XF

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 5XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 258 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
261 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
342 m
Prenton Preparatory School 475 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
900 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
952 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
977 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.22 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.22 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.26 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.26 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.26 km
Birkenhead School 1.35 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.37 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.43 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.45 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.54 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.61 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.64 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
258 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
258 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
261 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
295 m
Ruhi Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
306 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2017
306 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
332 m
Yu Hing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
332 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
337 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
337 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
337 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
337 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
337 m
Devonshire Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
342 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2018
352 m
Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
352 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
352 m
Rubys Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
352 m
Supersavers Discount Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2017
352 m
Koala North West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
357 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Highpark Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Highpark Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 556 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.78 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Prenton Dell Valley 1.89 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.2 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.41 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.73 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.79 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.84 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
East Float Inland Water 2.99 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 3.02 km
West Float Inland Water 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7.2 Mbps 30 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% 18.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 56.7 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 142,967 kWh - mean 4,930 kWh : median 4,669 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 43,699 kWh - mean 1,561 kWh : median 1,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5XF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37669700
Longitude -3.03867200
OS Easting 330999
OS Northing 0387152
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006823
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022D
Output Area / Small Area 7D1