Postcode CH43 5XH (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 5XH and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 5XH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 5XH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH43 5XH is Jarrow Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christchurch Road and is 170 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 5XH (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 5XH is Oxton Conservative Club and is 43 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 106 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 19.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 18.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 5XH 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 5XH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Jarrow Close 19 m
Columbia Lane 66 m
Palm Hill 99 m
Columbia Road 101 m
Telford Close 102 m
Price's Lane 130 m
Barren Grove 130 m
Willan Street 133 m
Victoria Mount 162 m
Normanston Close 167 m
Victoria Lane 168 m
Christchurch Road 169 m
Kent Street 175 m
Claughton Firs 181 m
Barnard Road 221 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 5XH

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 5XH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton Preparatory School 371 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
622 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
676 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
712 m
Birkenhead School 723 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
866 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
897 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 900 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
920 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
933 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.03 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.05 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.22 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.23 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.39 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.42 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.74 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.75 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fit Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 3, 2021
43 m
Oxton Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 5, 2018
43 m
Greens of Oxton Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
88 m
Edwards Village News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
106 m
Elixir Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 15, 2022
106 m
Ocean Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 21, 2021
106 m
Restaurant Fraiche Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 25, 2020
106 m
Thyme Oxton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2021
106 m
Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
113 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
133 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
133 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
133 m
Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
133 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
133 m
The Drawing Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
133 m
Home Brew Bottle Co. Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2019
168 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
168 m
Sabrosa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
168 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
174 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
174 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christchurch Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Columbia Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Mather Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Lynn Bank Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Alton Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 2.26 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.29 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
West Float Inland Water 2.43 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.47 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
East Float Inland Water 2.51 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.5 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 22.31 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.2 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 81.8% 19.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 18.2% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 95,590 kWh - mean 8,690 kWh : median 9,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 21,925 kWh - mean 1,993 kWh : median 1,660 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 5XH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38265800
Longitude -3.04368800
OS Easting 330675
OS Northing 0387820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2958
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3