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L43 7RU

Bidston and St James · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Birkenhead
Ward
Bidston and St James
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH43 7SX 4 m
CH43 7SD 78 m
CH43 7SG 94 m
CH43 7SQ 114 m
CH41 0AT 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L43 7RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L43
Postcode sector
L43 7
Latitude
53.399248
Longitude
-3.058291
British National Grid easting
329,731
British National Grid northing
389,678

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Bidston and St James · E05000955
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00036057
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 015A · E01007125
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 015 · E02001481

Postcode source versions

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Property

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
23, Kimberley Street, Birkenhead, L43 7RU 20 January 1998 £21,000
13, Kimberley Street, Birkenhead, L43 7RU 27 October 1997 £22,250
19, Kimberley Street, Birkenhead, L43 7RU 23 October 1997 £19,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
88
Primary
53
Secondary
10

  1. Wirral Hospitals' School

    Academy alternative provision converter

    287 m

  2. Co-op Academy Portland

    Academy sponsor led

    325 m

  3. Bidston Avenue Primary School

    Academy converter

    378 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,520
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,073
  • Public order 275
  • Criminal damage and arson 242
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Drugs 187

GP practices

33

within 5 km straight-line

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code N85044

    519 m

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85017

    789 m

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

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

    ODS code N85625

    789 m

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    1.6 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

  • CENTRAL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85027

    2.0 km

  • LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85616

    2.0 km

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    2.1 km

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    2.3 km

  • ST HILARY GROUP PRACTICE

    BROADWAY, WALLASEY, CH45 3NA

    ODS code N85025

    2.6 km

  • MANOR HEALTH CTR

    LISCARD VILLAGE, WALLASEY, CH45 4JG

    ODS code N85023

    2.6 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    2.6 km

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    2.7 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    2.9 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

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

    ODS code N85022

    3.0 km

  • EGREMONT MED CTR

    9 KING STREET, WALLASEY, CH44 8AT

    ODS code N85629

    3.0 km

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

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

    ODS code N85020

    3.0 km

  • LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HUDSON ROAD, LEASOWE, WIRRAL, CH46 2QQ

    ODS code N85640

    3.1 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code N85643

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lansdowne Road

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles

  • St James Road

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles

  • Arkle Road

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.2 miles

  • Flaybrick Close

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.2 miles

  • Arkle Road

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 015A, 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

2,427 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 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

88 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 10 secondary schools. Wirral Hospitals' School is the nearest published school at 287 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,520 published events cover 12 months, averaging 210 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,073 events.

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