Postcode CH43 7QB (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7QB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CH43 7QB is Keswick Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gautby Road and is 200 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 836 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7QB (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 7QB is The Bidston and is 326 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 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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 1.4 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 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Keswick Place 22 m
Worcester Road 41 m
Brow Road 97 m
Hoblyn Road 173 m
Wilding Way 195 m
Observatory Road 218 m
Hoylake Road 219 m
Fairbrook Drive 243 m
Crossway 249 m
Clover Drive 288 m
Collin Road 314 m
Hillburn Drive 333 m
Boundary Road 355 m
Gautby Road 493 m
Vyner Road North 620 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7QB

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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
288 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
694 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
849 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
883 m
Co-op Academy Portland 1.03 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.08 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.16 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.4 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.61 km
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.67 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.81 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.81 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.89 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.93 km
The Mosslands School Requires improvement
(October 7, 2021)
1.93 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.94 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.98 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.03 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gautby Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Hoblyn Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Hurrell Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Challis Street Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 942 m
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 2.54 km
Liscard Crescent Taxi Rank 2.65 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 836 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 975 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.23 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.43 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.65 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 535 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 649 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 660 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.53 km
West Float Inland Water 1.64 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
East Float Inland Water 2.99 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.27 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.4 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.49 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 132.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.1 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 225,614 kWh - mean 9,401 kWh : median 9,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 63,131 kWh - mean 2,745 kWh : median 2,454 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40182700
Longitude -3.06960700
OS Easting 328983
OS Northing 0389978
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