Postcode CH43 6WF (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 6WF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 6WF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. CH43 6WF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 6WF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6WF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 6WF is Highfield Gardens which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howbeck Road and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 6WF (for ages 11 and under) is Bidston Avenue Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 17, 2018. 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 6WF is Wirral Golf Club and is 335 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 3, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunny Fish And Chips and is 628 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.7 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 6WF 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 6WF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 6WF, and the approximate distance away.

Highfield Gardens 28 m
Brancote Gardens 62 m
Brancote Mount 72 m
Taylor Place 74 m
Howbeck Road 91 m
Sandstone Rise 98 m
Brancote Road 111 m
Howbeck Close 143 m
Blaydon Walk 187 m
Kingsmead Road North 202 m
Howbeck Drive 209 m
Quaile Park 213 m
Ashburton Avenue 245 m
Kingsmead Grove 251 m
Lingdale Avenue 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 6WF

Introduction March 2008
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 6WF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
557 m
Birkenhead School 574 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
697 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
702 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
743 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.01 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.16 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.21 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.3 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.43 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.44 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.46 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.51 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.52 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.61 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.69 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.76 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.83 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 6WF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butterflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
223 m
Beechcroft Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
252 m
Hilbre Manor EMI Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
252 m
Oxton Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
264 m
Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
335 m
Wirral Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
335 m
Windy Knowe Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2021
368 m
Sanctuary Supported Living Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
414 m
Birkenhead Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
454 m
Mayflower Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
466 m
Birkenhead High School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
557 m
Birkenhead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
574 m
Heather Brow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
578 m
Houlihans Variety Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
599 m
Sunny Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
628 m
The Claughton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
628 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
645 m
The Yog Hut by Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
645 m
Robertson Sandie Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 23, 2018
647 m
Trinity with Palm Grove Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
649 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 6WF - Data from Apr 2022

Howbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Blaydon Walk Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Howbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Blaydon Walk Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Shrewsbury Close Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.79 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.9 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.3 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 6WF - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.79 km
West Float Inland Water 1.93 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
East Float Inland Water 2.69 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.75 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.77 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.92 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.23 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 6WF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 62.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.4 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 66,058 kWh - mean 11,010 kWh : median 10,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,164 kWh - mean 4,194 kWh : median 3,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 6WF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38901700
Longitude -3.05857900
OS Easting 329695
OS Northing 0388542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17038
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Claughton
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 E33006791
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 015D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3