England
CH43 postcode area — Birkenhead West
The CH43 postcode district covers Wirral and surrounding areas in England. Police recorded 150 street-level crimes within roughly a mile of the district centre in July 2026. Figures below are drawn from UK government open data at district level — run a full Postcode Brief on a specific address before you view.
Sold prices
Sold prices could not be requested for this postcode, so treat this as unchecked rather than as nothing to report. It is a problem at our end, not a finding about the property.
Crime
150
Recorded crimes, July 2026
- Violent crime — 64
- Anti social behaviour — 18
- Criminal damage arson — 14
Flood risk
Surface-water flood risk: very_low
Schools
- Townfield Primary School0.7 mi
- Birkenhead High School Academy0.7 mi
- St Anselm's College0.8 mi
- Co-op Academy Hillside0.9 mi
Public transport
- Bus — Wexford Road320m
- Rail — Upton Rail Station1.5 mi
Broadband
1800 Mbps
Fastest predicted download
These are Ofcom’s reported broadband availability figures for premises in this postcode. Actual speeds can vary by provider, package and the specific property connection.
District-level summary · updated 5 Oct 2026
Nearby districts
- CH1 — Chester
- CH2 — Chester
- CH3 — Chester & Tarvin
- CH4 — Handbridge & Saltney
- CH5 — Queensferry & Deeside
- CH6 — Flint & Connah's Quay
- CH7 — Mold & Buckley
- CH8 — Holywell & Prestatyn
- CH41 — Birkenhead
- CH42 — Birkenhead South
- CH44 — Wallasey
- CH45 — Wallasey & New Brighton
- CH46 — Moreton & Leasowe
- CH47 — Hoylake & West Kirby
- CH48 — West Kirby & Caldy
- CH49 — Upton & Greasby
- CH60 — Heswall
- CH61 — Heswall & Irby
- CH62 — Eastham & Bromborough
- CH63 — Bebington & Spital
- CH64 — Neston & Willaston
- CH65 — Ellesmere Port
- CH66 — Ellesmere Port & Little Sutton