CH43 0SA postcode in Birkenhead, Wirral

CH43 0SA is a postcode in Birkenhead, in the Oxton ward of Wirral. It is in the Birkenhead parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Where CH43 0SA is, and what is near it

Map of CH43 0SA and what is near it Map of CH43 0SA: its centre point, with the 89 other postcodes in the CH43 0 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CH43 0AD: also in CH43 0CH43 0QY: also in CH43 0CH43 0RA: also in CH43 0CH43 0RB: also in CH43 0CH43 0RD: also in CH43 0CH43 0RE: also in CH43 0CH43 0RF: also in CH43 0CH43 0RG: also in CH43 0CH43 0RH: also in CH43 0CH43 0RJ: also in CH43 0CH43 0RL: also in CH43 0CH43 0RN: also in CH43 0CH43 0RP: also in CH43 0CH43 0RQ: also in CH43 0CH43 0RR: also in CH43 0CH43 0RS: also in CH43 0CH43 0RT: also in CH43 0CH43 0RU: also in CH43 0CH43 0RW: also in CH43 0CH43 0RX: also in CH43 0CH43 0RY: also in CH43 0CH43 0RZ: also in CH43 0CH43 0SB: also in CH43 0CH43 0SD: also in CH43 0CH43 0SE: also in CH43 0CH43 0SF: also in CH43 0CH43 0SG: also in CH43 0CH43 0SH: also in CH43 0CH43 0SJ: also in CH43 0CH43 0SL: also in CH43 0CH43 0SN: also in CH43 0CH43 0SP: also in CH43 0CH43 0SQ: also in CH43 0CH43 0SR: also in CH43 0CH43 0SS: also in CH43 0CH43 0ST: also in CH43 0CH43 0SU: also in CH43 0CH43 0SW: also in CH43 0CH43 0SX: also in CH43 0CH43 0SY: also in CH43 0CH43 0SZ: also in CH43 0CH43 0TA: also in CH43 0CH43 0TB: also in CH43 0CH43 0TD: also in CH43 0CH43 0TE: also in CH43 0CH43 0TF: also in CH43 0CH43 0TG: also in CH43 0CH43 0TH: also in CH43 0CH43 0TJ: also in CH43 0CH43 0TL: also in CH43 0CH43 0TN: also in CH43 0CH43 0TP: also in CH43 0CH43 0TQ: also in CH43 0CH43 0TR: also in CH43 0CH43 0TS: also in CH43 0CH43 0TT: also in CH43 0CH43 0TU: also in CH43 0CH43 0TW: also in CH43 0CH43 0TX: also in CH43 0CH43 0TY: also in CH43 0CH43 0TZ: also in CH43 0CH43 0UA: also in CH43 0CH43 0UB: also in CH43 0CH43 0UD: also in CH43 0CH43 0UE: also in CH43 0CH43 0UF: also in CH43 0CH43 0UG: also in CH43 0CH43 0UH: also in CH43 0CH43 0UJ: also in CH43 0CH43 0UL: also in CH43 0CH43 0UN: also in CH43 0CH43 0UP: also in CH43 0CH43 0UQ: also in CH43 0CH43 0UR: also in CH43 0CH43 0US: also in CH43 0CH43 0UT: also in CH43 0CH43 0UU: also in CH43 0CH43 0UW: also in CH43 0CH43 0UX: also in CH43 0CH43 0UY: also in CH43 0CH43 0UZ: also in CH43 0CH43 0XA: also in CH43 0CH43 0XB: also in CH43 0CH43 0XD: also in CH43 0CH43 0XE: also in CH43 0CH43 0XF: also in CH43 0CH43 0XG: also in CH43 0CH43 0XH: also in CH43 0CH43 0XQ: also in CH43 0 Upton station 2.4 kmGreen Lane station 2.8 kmBirkenhead CH43 0SA Map of CH43 0SA and what is near it Map of CH43 0SA: its centre point, with the 89 other postcodes in the CH43 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Upton station 2.4 kmPrenton CH43 0SA
  • CH43 0SA
  • Other postcodes in CH43 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3732, longitude -3.0551)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH43 0SA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CH43 0SA?

Every home and business at CH43 0SA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Wirral: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Wirral: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Wirral.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CH43 0SA?

Wirral Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CH43 0SA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH43 0SA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wirral

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH43 0SA: 2,892 properties in Wirral are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wirral

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CH43 0SA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CH43 0SA?

Homes in CH43 0 sold for a typical £270,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 53 sales, up 9.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£270,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£246,650 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 9.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £333,300 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £253,250 40 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CH43 district: a typical £226,000 from 392 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CH43 0SA

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CH43 0SA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 9 April 2026. The middle price was £230,625, from £135,000 to £255,000. Across CH43 0, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £270,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CH43 0SA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around CH43 0SA. Over half of them (65%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (69%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CH43 0SA

Band D in Wirral for 2026‑27: £2,501. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,667 (band A) to £2,501 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,945.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,667
Band Babout 420 (65%)£1,945
Band Cabout 200 (31%)£2,223
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,501
Band Ewithheld£3,056
Band Ffewer than 5£3,612
Band Gfewer than 5£4,168
Band Hfewer than 5£5,001

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 69% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wirral before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH43 0SA is in (ONS area E01007245), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest open schools to CH43 0SA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH43 0SA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CH43 0SA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH43 0SA is Upton Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Upton Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Green Lane Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dovedale Close, 103 m away.

More stations near CH43 0SA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH43 0SA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CH43 0SA?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH43 0SA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.8 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest to the centre of CH43 0SA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CH43 0SA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH43 0SA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH43 0SA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CH43 0SA?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH43 0SA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CH43 0SA in a conservation area?

The centre of CH43 0SA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CH43 0SA?

Police.uk records 135 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH43 0SA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences64 reports
Anti-social behaviour15 reports
Public order13 reports
Vehicle crime12 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Shoplifting7 reports

Also: burglary 4, other theft 4, drugs 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CH43 0SA

Ward
Oxton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Birkenhead
In use since
June 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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