Postcode CH43 7PQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 7PQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 7PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 7PQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 7PQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CH43 7PQ is Observatory Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hoblyn Road and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Cross Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Weatherhead High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 5, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH43 7PQ is The Bidston and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on December 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hoylake and is 541 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.6 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 7PQ 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 7PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Observatory Road 57 m
Worcester Road 176 m
Boundary Road 182 m
Wilding Way 191 m
Keswick Place 202 m
Hoblyn Road 211 m
Hillside Road 232 m
Crossway 270 m
Brow Road 277 m
Collin Road 335 m
Naylor Road 356 m
Hoylake Road 397 m
Vyner Road North 456 m
A5027 754 m
A553 2.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7PQ

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 7PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
393 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
731 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
798 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
969 m
Co-op Academy Portland 995 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.02 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.07 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.29 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.65 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.72 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.75 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.76 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.81 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.88 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.95 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.98 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.99 km
Birkenhead School 2.01 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.01 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
340 m
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
356 m
Goodfellas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
385 m
The Bidston Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2019
385 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
541 m
Bidston Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
541 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2020
541 m
Easy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
541 m
Golden Hoylake Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
541 m
Hoylake General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
541 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
541 m
St James Opp Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
541 m
The Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
541 m
Hillgrove Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
557 m
Park Wood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
557 m
Tasty Grub Club Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
596 m
Spar, Ballyclare Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2021
656 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
656 m
Gautby Road Playscheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
682 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
689 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hoblyn Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Gautby Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Challis Street Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 917 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 2.67 km
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 891 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.42 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.67 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 325 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 501 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.54 km
West Float Inland Water 1.66 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
East Float Inland Water 2.97 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.43 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.45 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.55 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 36 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% 28 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 125,489 kWh - mean 10,457 kWh : median 9,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 38,039 kWh - mean 3,170 kWh : median 2,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40022000
Longitude -3.06928100
OS Easting 329002
OS Northing 0389799
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
157
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Bidston and St James
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 011B
Output Area / Small Area 8A2