Postcode CH43 7ZU (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 7ZU and nearby postcodes

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

CH43 7ZU 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 7ZU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH43 7ZU is Beechwood Drive which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Drive and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is Upton Rail Station, 913 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 7ZU (for ages 11 and under) is Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 23, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Upton Hall School FCJ.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Beechwood Fast Food Take Away and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on March 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Drive 50 m
Enerby Close 66 m
Esher Close 66 m
Fifth Avenue 111 m
Everleigh Close 111 m
Hartnup Way 124 m
Radley Way 137 m
Ladyfield 149 m
Fender Way 154 m
Denham Close 160 m
Edgemoor Close 165 m
Proudman Drive 186 m
Farmfield Drive 203 m
Heatley Close 226 m
Dryden Close 241 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 7ZU

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 7ZU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
0 m
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
160 m
Hayfield School Good
(July 19, 2017)
948 m
The Observatory School Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.04 km
Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.19 km
Orrets Meadow School Outstanding
(October 11, 2017)
1.21 km
Sandbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(January 15, 2020)
1.23 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.24 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
1.37 km
Overchurch Infant School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Overchurch Junior School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.4 km
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.41 km
Upton Hall School FCJ 1.43 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Good
(April 17, 2019)
1.44 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.44 km
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Outstanding
(November 11, 2021)
1.45 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.76 km
Eastway Primary School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
1.86 km
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.87 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beechwood Fast Food Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 29, 2021
0 m
Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
0 m
Firbobs Out of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
0 m
Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
0 m
The Little Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
57 m
St Pauls R C Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
160 m
Fender Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 29, 2017
314 m
Ian's Ices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 3, 2019
314 m
Morsy Lewis Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
314 m
Sayers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
314 m
Supported Living Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 1, 2018
483 m
Hillgrove Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
544 m
Park Wood Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 1, 2021
544 m
The Pines Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
623 m
Village Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2019
695 m
Phoenix House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
699 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
772 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
May 21, 2019
859 m
Martins The Newsagent & Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
July 3, 2017
859 m
The Avenue Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2019
859 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Beechwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Fifth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Fifth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Third Avenue Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Hoylake Road Taxi Rank 2.2 km
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Upton Rail Station Rail 913 m
Upton Rail Station Rail 933 m
Bidston Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.4 km
Seacombe Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 16.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 630 m
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 656 m
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 852 m
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.58 km
West Float Inland Water 2.71 km
Jenny's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Gorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Nicholson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Robinson's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Greasby Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.54 km
Mockbeggar Wharf Beach 3.58 km
Card Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.4 Mbps 69.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 18.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 264,942 kWh - mean 8,831 kWh : median 5,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 7ZU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39513400
Longitude -3.08297200
OS Easting 328083
OS Northing 0389245
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
174
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 E33003169
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 011E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1