CH43 4TX postcode in Birkenhead, Wirral

CH43 4TX is a postcode in Birkenhead, in the Birkenhead and Tranmere ward of Wirral. It is in the Birkenhead parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CH43 4TX can get it Across Wirral: 96% Typical price £206,000 Homes sold in CH43 4, last 12 months. ▲ 14.4% on the year before Nearest station Birkenhead Central 1.1 km in a straight line

Where CH43 4TX is, and what is near it

Map of CH43 4TX and what is near it Map of CH43 4TX: its centre point, with the 68 other postcodes in the CH43 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CH43 4AB: also in CH43 4CH43 4AD: also in CH43 4CH43 4JE: also in CH43 4CH43 4SY: also in CH43 4CH43 4TA: also in CH43 4CH43 4TF: also in CH43 4CH43 4TG: also in CH43 4CH43 4TL: also in CH43 4CH43 4TN: also in CH43 4CH43 4TP: also in CH43 4CH43 4TQ: also in CH43 4CH43 4TR: also in CH43 4CH43 4TT: also in CH43 4CH43 4TU: also in CH43 4CH43 4TW: also in CH43 4CH43 4TY: also in CH43 4CH43 4TZ: also in CH43 4CH43 4UA: also in CH43 4CH43 4UB: also in CH43 4CH43 4UD: also in CH43 4CH43 4UE: also in CH43 4CH43 4UF: also in CH43 4CH43 4UG: also in CH43 4CH43 4UH: also in CH43 4CH43 4UJ: also in CH43 4CH43 4UL: also in CH43 4CH43 4UN: also in CH43 4CH43 4UP: also in CH43 4CH43 4UQ: also in CH43 4CH43 4UR: also in CH43 4CH43 4US: also in CH43 4CH43 4UT: also in CH43 4CH43 4UU: also in CH43 4CH43 4UW: also in CH43 4CH43 4UX: also in CH43 4CH43 4UY: also in CH43 4CH43 4UZ: also in CH43 4CH43 4WA: also in CH43 4CH43 4XA: also in CH43 4CH43 4XB: also in CH43 4CH43 4XD: also in CH43 4CH43 4XE: also in CH43 4CH43 4XF: also in CH43 4CH43 4XG: also in CH43 4CH43 4XH: also in CH43 4CH43 4XJ: also in CH43 4CH43 4XL: also in CH43 4CH43 4XN: also in CH43 4CH43 4XP: also in CH43 4CH43 4XQ: also in CH43 4CH43 4XR: also in CH43 4CH43 4XS: also in CH43 4CH43 4XT: also in CH43 4CH43 4XU: also in CH43 4CH43 4XW: also in CH43 4CH43 4XX: also in CH43 4CH43 4XY: also in CH43 4CH43 4XZ: also in CH43 4CH43 4YD: also in CH43 4CH43 4YE: also in CH43 4CH43 4YF: also in CH43 4CH43 4YG: also in CH43 4CH43 4YH: also in CH43 4CH43 4YJ: also in CH43 4CH43 4YS: also in CH43 4CH43 4YT: also in CH43 4CH43 4YU: also in CH43 4 St Catherine's Surgery 950 mBirkenhead CH43 4TX Map of CH43 4TX and what is near it Map of CH43 4TX: its centre point, with the 68 other postcodes in the CH43 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Birkenhead CH43 4TX
  • CH43 4TX
  • Other postcodes in CH43 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3862, longitude -3.0371)

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 4TX?

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 4TX?

Every home and business at CH43 4TX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CH43 4TX 100% Wirral 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CH43 4TX 100% Wirral Over 99%
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 4TX?

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 4TX 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 4TX.

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 4TX: 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 4TX 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 4TX?

Homes in CH43 4 sold for a typical £206,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 14 sales, up 14.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£206,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£180,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 14.4% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £214,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £90,000 5 sales

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 4TX

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CH43 4TX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 January 2024. 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 4TX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around CH43 4TX. Over half of them (84%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (63%). 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 4TX

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 £2,223 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,667.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 740 (84%)£1,667
Band Babout 90 (10%)£1,945
Band Cabout 50 (6%)£2,223
Band Dfewer than 5£2,501
Band Ewithheld£3,056
Band Ffewer than 5£3,612
Band Gfewer than 5£4,168
Band Hwithheld£5,001

When the homes were built

  1. 63% Before 1900
  2. 9% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 4% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 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 4TX is in (ONS area E01007129), 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 4TX?

The nearest open schools to CH43 4TX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH43 4TX is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Birkenhead Central Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Conway Park Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmCycle

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

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Woodchurch Road, 97 m away.

More stations near CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH43 4TX on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 4TX?

The nearest to the centre of CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

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 4TX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH43 4TX, 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 4TX?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH43 4TX 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 4TX in a conservation area?

The centre of CH43 4TX 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 4TX?

Police.uk records 542 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH43 4TX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences188 reports
Shoplifting81 reports
Anti-social behaviour64 reports
Public order58 reports
Criminal damage and arson41 reports
Drugs33 reports

Also: burglary 18, other theft 17, vehicle crime 15, other crime 8, bicycle theft 7, possession of weapons 6, theft from the person 4, robbery 2.

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 4TX

Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Birkenhead
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
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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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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