Postcode CH43 7AB (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 7AB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in May 2013 and is an active postcode. CH43 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 7AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 7AB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH43 7AB is Vyner Croft which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hill Road and is 134 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7AB (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 7AB is Wirral Golf Club and is 251 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 303 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 13, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Vyner Croft 22 m
Hill Road 65 m
A5027 150 m
Wilfred Owen Drive 194 m
Ashburton Road 200 m
Old School Way 204 m
Shamrock Road 275 m
Westmount Park 276 m
Speedwell Road 284 m
Buckingham Avenue 287 m
Foxglove Road 291 m
Tollemache Road 295 m
Primrose Road 354 m
Vyner Road South 420 m
Brancote Road 431 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7AB

Introduction May 2013
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 7AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
275 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
694 m
Co-op Academy Portland 1 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.03 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.04 km
Birkenhead School 1.11 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.13 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.18 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.35 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.41 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.44 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.5 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.51 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.55 km
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.65 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.67 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.83 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.97 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ballylinney Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
165 m
Sanctuary Supported Living Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2019
237 m
Robertson Sandie Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 23, 2018
250 m
Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 8, 2022
251 m
Wirral Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
251 m
Sunny Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
303 m
The Claughton Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
303 m
Heather Brow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
358 m
Houlihans Variety Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
368 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
445 m
The Yog Hut by Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
445 m
AiSushi Claughton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
499 m
Fat Lolly Sams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
499 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
499 m
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
499 m
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
499 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
499 m
Marios Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
499 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
499 m
Rowland Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Wilfred Owen Drive Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 997 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.97 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.17 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 578 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 787 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.58 km
West Float Inland Water 1.73 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
East Float Inland Water 2.74 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.9 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.08 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.09 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.23 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 77.6 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 20 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 100% 77.6 19.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 218,814 kWh - mean 16,832 kWh : median 14,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 55,795 kWh - mean 3,985 kWh : median 3,393 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39306700
Longitude -3.06296400
OS Easting 329410
OS Northing 0388995
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11669
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 015C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2