Postcode CH43 7QA (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7QA and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 7QA 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 7QA as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to CH43 7QA is Worcester Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gautby Road and is 209 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7QA (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 7QA is The Bidston and is 302 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 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Worcester Road 33 m
Keswick Place 65 m
Hoblyn Road 136 m
Brow Road 140 m
Observatory Road 175 m
Wilding Way 208 m
Crossway 213 m
Hoylake Road 255 m
Fairbrook Drive 262 m
Collin Road 280 m
Clover Drive 307 m
Boundary Road 311 m
Naylor Road 326 m
Hillburn Drive 350 m
Gautby Road 486 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7QA

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 7QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
279 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
740 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
834 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
897 m
Co-op Academy Portland 989 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.1 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.17 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.35 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.63 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.63 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.76 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.86 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.86 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.89 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.96 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.97 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.98 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
2.01 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Go Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2019
245 m
Goodfellas Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2018
302 m
The Bidston Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 27, 2019
302 m
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
467 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2020
492 m
Easy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
492 m
Golden Hoylake Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
492 m
Hoylake General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
492 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
492 m
St James Opp Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
492 m
The Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
492 m
Tasty Grub Club Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
550 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
557 m
Gautby Road Playscheme Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
588 m
Spar, Ballyclare Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2021
607 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
607 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
617 m
Bidston Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
617 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 24, 2018
623 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 25, 2018
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gautby Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Hoblyn Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Challis Street Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 904 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 2.55 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 816 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.4 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.62 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 461 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 536 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.5 km
West Float Inland Water 1.61 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.54 km
East Float Inland Water 2.95 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.25 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.45 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.45 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 80.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.1 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 210,161 kWh - mean 8,083 kWh : median 9,042 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 66,389 kWh - mean 2,656 kWh : median 2,595 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40150800
Longitude -3.06908700
OS Easting 329017
OS Northing 0389942
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