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L43 5SJ

Oxton · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Oxton
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH42 9NP 26 m
CH42 9QF 51 m
CH43 5SJ 64 m
CH42 9QQ 68 m
CH42 9LR 90 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L43 5SJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 5
Latitude
53.379841
Longitude
-3.038733
British National Grid easting
331,000
British National Grid northing
387,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Oxton · E05000968
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00036705
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 022D · E01007243
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 022 · E02001488

Postcode source versions

Explore L43

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
101
Primary
58
Secondary
15

  1. Woodchurch Road Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    141 m

  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead

    Academy sponsor led

    405 m

  3. Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    625 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,370
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,099
  • Shoplifting 616
  • Public order 563
  • Criminal damage and arson 441
  • Anti social behaviour 382

GP practices

34

within 5 km straight-line

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    606 m

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code N85020

    812 m

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    1.0 km

  • GLADSTONE MED CTR

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

    ODS code N85031

    1.6 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

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

    ODS code N85022

    1.6 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85643

    1.8 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    1.9 km

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    1.9 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    1.9 km

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    2.0 km

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N85044

    2.1 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85017

    2.1 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code N85625

    2.1 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    525 NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG

    ODS code N85016

    2.3 km

  • SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

    SEFTON ROAD, NEW FERRY, WIRRAL, CH62 5HS

    ODS code N85051

    3.2 km

  • TEEHEY LANE SURGERY

    66 TEEHEY LANE, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2JN

    ODS code N85057

    3.2 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    3.4 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    3.4 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    3.4 km

  • CHURCH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, HIGHER BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85633

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 34 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Heatherdale Close

    BCT · Arno Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsland Road

    BCT · Oxton

    0.1 miles

  • Highgreen Road

    BCT · Arno Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Woodville Road

    BCT · Oxton

    0.2 miles

  • South Hill Road

    BCT · Oxton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 022D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,976 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 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

101 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 15 secondary schools. Woodchurch Road Academy is the nearest published school at 141 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,370 published events cover 12 months, averaging 447.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,099 events.

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