Postcode CH43 7SB (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 7SB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CH43 7SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 7SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 7SB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH43 7SB is Benbow Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flaybrick Close and is 124 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 650 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7SB (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 7SB is North Star Public House and is 430 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on October 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Hoylake and is 389 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 7SB 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 7SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Benbow Close 15 m
Warrender Drive 49 m
Markham Grove 50 m
Bluebell Avenue 92 m
Iris Avenue 115 m
Snowdrop Avenue 130 m
Crocus Avenue 136 m
Flaybrick Close 167 m
Tulip Avenue 171 m
Sumner Road 176 m
Lansdowne Road 180 m
Lansdowne Place 188 m
Lower Flaybrick Road 202 m
Oakwood Park 204 m
Daffodil Road 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7SB

Introduction June 2002
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 7SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
371 m
Co-op Academy Portland 450 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
613 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
706 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.08 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.15 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.26 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.4 km
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.4 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.54 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.55 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.56 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Birkenhead School 1.62 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.76 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.78 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.84 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.99 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.09 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
163 m
Bidston Lodge Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
163 m
Daily Post Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
January 28, 2020
254 m
Yungs Fish & Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 18, 2022
254 m
BP Laird Street Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 19, 2019
353 m
General Trading Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
356 m
Miriam Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 12, 2019
381 m
Open Door Cafe, St James Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
381 m
Tasty Grub Club Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 7, 2020
382 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
August 4, 2020
389 m
Easy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
389 m
Golden Hoylake Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
389 m
Hoylake General Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
June 20, 2019
389 m
Sea Breeze Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
389 m
St James Opp Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 6, 2018
389 m
The Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
389 m
North Star Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
October 9, 2018
430 m
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
449 m
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
450 m
Portland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
450 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 404 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.19 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 650 m
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.85 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 896 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.05 km
West Float Inland Water 1.19 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
East Float Inland Water 2.41 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.66 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.52 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.6 Mbps 43.5 Mbps 68.11 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.7 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 64,059 kWh - mean 8,007 kWh : median 7,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,954 kWh - mean 2,659 kWh : median 2,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39864600
Longitude -3.06039800
OS Easting 329590
OS Northing 0389615
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2377
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006792
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 015A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1