Postcode CH43 8SQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH43 8SQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH43 8SQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH43 8SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH43 8SQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8SQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CH43 8SQ is St Ives Road which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Albans Road and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Park Rail Station, 993 m away.

The closest primary school to CH43 8SQ (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 8SQ is Houlihans Variety Club and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fat Lolly Sams and is 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH43 8SQ 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 8SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH43 8SQ, and the approximate distance away.

St Ives Road 148 m
St Alban's Road 148 m
Park Road West 189 m
Alverstone Avenue 250 m
St David Road 265 m
Forest Road 267 m
Rimmers Court 271 m
Mona Street 274 m
Scotts Place 296 m
Alderley Avenue 320 m
Cranbourne Avenue 331 m
Haldane Avenue 343 m
Valerian Road 358 m
Violet Road 395 m
Shrewsbury Road 632 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH43 8SQ

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 8SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
0 m
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
566 m
Bidston Avenue Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
616 m
Co-op Academy Portland 693 m
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
759 m
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
779 m
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(June 29, 2010)
907 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
908 m
Birkenhead School 1.08 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.31 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.48 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.61 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.62 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.68 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.75 km
Hillside Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.78 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.79 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.93 km
Manor Primary School Requires improvement
(October 23, 2019)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH43 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead 6th Form College School/college/university 4
Good
January 24, 2022
0 m
Wirral Hospitals School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
181 m
Kemp Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2020
208 m
Park View (Care Home) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
September 28, 2021
208 m
AiSushi Claughton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 5, 2021
269 m
Fat Lolly Sams Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
269 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
269 m
Go Local Retailers - other 4
Good
June 30, 2021
269 m
Harbour Lights Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
269 m
Hursts Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
269 m
Marios Pizzaria Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
269 m
McColls Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 2
Needs Improvement
February 12, 2019
269 m
Rowland Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
December 2, 2020
269 m
Village Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 15, 2022
269 m
Village Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
269 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 23, 2017
283 m
The Yog Hut by Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 19, 2021
283 m
Houlihans Variety Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
345 m
Heather Brow Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
347 m
General Trading Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
393 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH43 8SQ - Data from Apr 2022

St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
St Albans Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Park Road West Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Alderley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Laird Street Taxi Rank 754 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 1.5 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Birkenhead Park Rail Station Rail 993 m
Birkenhead North Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.29 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 14.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH43 8SQ - Data from Dec 2021

Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 1.09 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
West Float Inland Water 1.24 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.68 km
East Float Inland Water 2.06 km
Bidston Moss Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.2 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.9 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH43 8SQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 82.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 15.28 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% 82.6 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 194,101 kWh - mean 32,350 kWh : median 32,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 39,934 kWh - mean 6,656 kWh : median 5,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH43 8SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.39426400
Longitude -3.05272400
OS Easting 330093
OS Northing 0389120
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Claughton
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006790
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2