Postcode CH43 7YU (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7YU and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 7YU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7YU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH43 7YU is Firbrook Court which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fender Way and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Bidston Rail Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7YU (for ages 11 and under) is Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CH43 7YU is Cogry Masonic Hall and is 745 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Beechwood Fast Food Take Away and is 827 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 199.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firbrook Court 54 m
St Oswald's Avenue 65 m
Ashwood Court 65 m
Hillview Court 111 m
Stoneridge Court 112 m
St Oswald's Mews 121 m
Wood Green 136 m
Village Green Court 165 m
Ikin Close 169 m
Parkland Court 170 m
Washbrook Avenue 203 m
Cowdrey Avenue 206 m
Lindwall Close 211 m
Bidston Green Drive 214 m
Fernlea Mews 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7YU

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 7YU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
242 m
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
358 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
673 m
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
827 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.05 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.13 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.2 km
Leasowe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.26 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.34 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.48 km
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
1.52 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.53 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.59 km
Co-op Academy Portland 1.82 km
Castleway Primary School Good
(March 23, 2016)
1.85 km
Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2018)
1.87 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.99 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.99 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.99 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
150 m
The Observatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
242 m
Spar, Ballyclare Retailers - other 4
Good
July 27, 2021
265 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
265 m
Pink Pomelo Trailer 1 Mobile caterer Exempt
September 20, 2019
343 m
Waites Warehouse Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
September 30, 2021
343 m
Bidston Village C.E. Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
358 m
Hillgrove Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
524 m
Park Wood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
524 m
Fender Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
568 m
Ian's Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
568 m
Morsy Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
568 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
568 m
St Pauls R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
673 m
Cogry Masonic Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
December 17, 2021
745 m
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 13, 2019
776 m
Bird and blossom balloons Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
779 m
Beechwood Fast Food Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 29, 2021
827 m
Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
827 m
Firbobs Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fender Way Bus Stop/Station 156 m
St Oswalds Avenue Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Fender Way Bus Stop/Station 167 m
St Oswalds Avenue Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Eleanor Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Cherry Tree Centre Taxi Rank 3.04 km
Bidston Rail Station Rail 782 m
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Leasowe Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.02 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.23 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.4 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 620 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 866 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.32 km
West Float Inland Water 2.41 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 2.88 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Captain's Pit Pond Inland Water 3.57 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
East Float Inland Water 3.78 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 4.09 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 199.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20.5 Mbps 22.1 Mbps 36 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% 106.1 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 94,777 kWh - mean 9,478 kWh : median 8,747 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 34,909 kWh - mean 3,879 kWh : median 3,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7YU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.40250100
Longitude -3.08152100
OS Easting 328192
OS Northing 0390065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2649
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 011A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1