Postcode CH43 7SF (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7SF and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 7SF 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 7SF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH43 7SF is Markham Grove which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flaybrick Close and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead North Rail Station, 649 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7SF (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 7SF is North Star Public House and is 410 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 406 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on November 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 1.4 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 7SF 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 7SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Markham Grove 29 m
Benbow Close 48 m
Warrender Drive 59 m
Bluebell Avenue 68 m
Snowdrop Avenue 110 m
Iris Avenue 114 m
Tulip Avenue 141 m
Sumner Road 151 m
Crocus Avenue 151 m
Lansdowne Road 158 m
Lansdowne Place 189 m
Flaybrick Close 201 m
Daffodil Road 206 m
Arkle Road 216 m
Lower Flaybrick Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7SF

Introduction May 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 7SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
374 m
Co-op Academy Portland 423 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
639 m
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
676 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
1.05 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.12 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.23 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.37 km
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.43 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.57 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.57 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
1.58 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.59 km
Birkenhead School 1.6 km
Weatherhead High School Outstanding
(December 5, 2012)
1.76 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.8 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Park Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.98 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.08 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Flaybrick Close Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bidston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 383 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 649 m
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.62 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 15.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.03 km
West Float Inland Water 1.17 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.96 km
East Float Inland Water 2.37 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.62 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.71 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.46 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.48 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.2 Mbps 77.1 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 30 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 0% 77.1 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 119,156 kWh - mean 9,166 kWh : median 6,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,504 kWh - mean 3,156 kWh : median 2,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39857800
Longitude -3.05988400
OS Easting 329624
OS Northing 0389607
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