L43 4US

Birkenhead and Tranmere · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH41 4BD 61 m
CH41 4BJ 67 m
CH41 4DH 74 m
CH41 4BQ 75 m
CH41 4DX 87 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L43 4US
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 4
Latitude
53.390665
Longitude
-3.034485
British National Grid easting
331,300
British National Grid northing
388,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00036129
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 016B · E01007127
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 016 · E02001482

Postcode source versions

Explore L43

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
118
Primary
67
Secondary
16
  1. Progress Schools - Wirral

    Other independent school

    216 m
  2. The Priory Parish CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    539 m
  3. Birkenhead Park School

    Academy sponsor led

    546 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,807
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,571
  • Public order 804
  • Shoplifting 685
  • Drugs 599
  • Criminal damage and arson 565

GP practices

39

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    489 m

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    635 m

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    698 m

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    698 m

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    1.1 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, 31 LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85017

    1.2 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85625

    1.2 km

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

    ODS code N85020

    1.3 km

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CLAUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 161 PARK ROAD NORTH, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 0DD

    ODS code N85044

    1.3 km

  • GLADSTONE MED CTR

    241-243 OLD CHESTER ROAD, ROCK FERRY, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 3TD

    ODS code N85031

    2.1 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    2.2 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

    16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, CH43 0TX

    ODS code N85022

    2.6 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, CH43 0TS

    ODS code N85643

    2.8 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    525 NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG

    ODS code N85016

    2.8 km

  • CENTRAL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85027

    2.9 km

  • LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL HC, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85616

    2.9 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.2 km

  • EGREMONT MED CTR

    9 KING STREET, WALLASEY, CH44 8AT

    ODS code N85629

    3.2 km

  • MANOR HEALTH CTR

    LISCARD VILLAGE, WALLASEY, CH45 4JG

    ODS code N85023

    3.4 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Paterson Street

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.0 miles
  • Cole Street

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.0 miles
  • Eastbourne Street

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.1 miles
  • Eastbourne Street

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.1 miles
  • Bentinck Street

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 016B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

94 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

118 open schools are in scope, including 67 primary and 16 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Wirral is the nearest published school at 216 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,807 published events cover 12 months, averaging 567.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,571 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.