Postcode CH43 6XJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 6XJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 6XJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in March 2006 and is an active postcode. CH43 6XJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 6XJ 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 6XJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 6XJ is Brancote Gardens which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shrewsbury Close and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 6XJ (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 6XJ is Wirral Golf Club and is 352 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 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brancote Gardens 25 m
Sandstone Rise 53 m
Highfield Gardens 55 m
Brancote Mount 71 m
Howbeck Close 83 m
Brancote Road 94 m
Howbeck Road 106 m
Howbeck Drive 153 m
Taylor Place 155 m
Ashburton Avenue 186 m
Lingdale Avenue 194 m
Kingsmead Road North 222 m
Blaydon Walk 228 m
Quaile Park 234 m
Shrewsbury Close 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 6XJ

Introduction March 2006
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 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
529 m
Birkenhead School 603 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
620 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
637 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
703 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.07 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.15 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.23 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.23 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.37 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.45 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.51 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.53 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.56 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.59 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.6 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.65 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.76 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.77 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Butterflies Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
251 m
Beechcroft Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
310 m
Hilbre Manor EMI Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
310 m
Oxton Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
335 m
Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
352 m
Wirral Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
352 m
Sanctuary Supported Living Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
366 m
Birkenhead Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 18, 2019
420 m
Windy Knowe Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 10, 2021
450 m
Heather Brow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
515 m
Birkenhead High School Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
529 m
Mayflower Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
531 m
Houlihans Variety Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
536 m
Sunny Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
573 m
The Claughton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
573 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
577 m
The Yog Hut by Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
577 m
Birkenhead School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
603 m
Birkenhead 6th Form College School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
620 m
Trinity with Palm Grove Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
637 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shrewsbury Close Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Shrewsbury Close Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Blaydon Walk Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Howbeck Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Blaydon Walk Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.01 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.23 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
West Float Inland Water 1.85 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
East Float Inland Water 2.61 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.83 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.96 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.17 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.6 Mbps 63.8 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.6 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% 63.8 17.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 120,931 kWh - mean 20,155 kWh : median 19,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 32,182 kWh - mean 5,364 kWh : median 5,305 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 6XJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38957200
Longitude -3.05776600
OS Easting 329750
OS Northing 0388603
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