Postcode CH43 7XS (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7XS and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 7XS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7XS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH43 7XS is Statham Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bidston Green Drive and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is Bidston Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7XS (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Beechwood Fast Food Take Away and is 607 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Statham Road 23 m
Lords Avenue 29 m
Edgbaston Way 88 m
West Brow Gardens 111 m
Eleanor Park 112 m
Trueman Close 114 m
Fernlea Mews 127 m
Greenacres Close 128 m
Packfield Way 140 m
Edrich Avenue 148 m
Hillfoot Close 154 m
Eleanor Road 183 m
Lillie Close 186 m
Lazonby Close 199 m
Brearley Close 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7XS

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 7XS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
475 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
486 m
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
607 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
650 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
926 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.23 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.37 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.39 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.45 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.46 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.6 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.62 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.67 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.74 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.84 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.85 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.88 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.93 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.93 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillgrove Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
184 m
Park Wood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
184 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
198 m
Spar, Ballyclare Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2021
374 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
374 m
Fender Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
464 m
Ian's Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
464 m
Morsy Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
464 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
464 m
The Observatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
475 m
St Pauls R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
486 m
Beechwood Fast Food Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 29, 2021
607 m
Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
607 m
Firbobs Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
607 m
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
607 m
Pink Pomelo Trailer 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
September 20, 2019
631 m
Waites Warehouse Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 30, 2021
631 m
Bidston Village C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
650 m
The Little Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
660 m
Shanterz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 16, 2019
832 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bidston Green Drive Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Bidston Green Drive Bus Stop/Station 395 m
St Oswalds Avenue Bus Stop/Station 406 m
Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 449 m
St Oswalds Avenue Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.85 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.05 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.29 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 289 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 529 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 540 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 722 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.16 km
West Float Inland Water 2.27 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.22 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
East Float Inland Water 3.6 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.71 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.88 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.9 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.3 12
300+ Mbps 100% 467.2 43.7

Gas Consumption

96 meters consuming 1,172,668 kWh - mean 12,215 kWh : median 11,583 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7XS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39996400
Longitude -3.07871800
OS Easting 328374
OS Northing 0389778
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14709
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006793
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 015E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2