Birkenhead · CH43
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CH43 (Bidston) in a nutshell
CH43 covers Bidston, Noctorum, Oxton, Prenton, in Wirral. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for CH43
Wirral council area
CH43 is in Wirral's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
CH43 stretches across Bidston and St James, Birkenhead and Tranmere, Claughton and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CH43', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsOlder terraces, older pipes
Birkenhead has lots of terraced homes. In older ones, ask the plumber to look at shared supply pipes and any old tanks in the loft.
Where's this from?
ONS Census 2021, Birkenhead: 30.1% terracedEngland landlord rules: quick version
- No single certificate: but keep water, heating and sanitation in repair.
- Legionella: assess the risk for each let.
- CO alarms: needed where there's a fixed combustion appliance (not gas cookers).
More detail on the Birkenhead page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does CH43 cover?
CH43 (Bidston, Noctorum, Oxton, Prenton) includes the wards of Bidston and St James, Birkenhead and Tranmere, Claughton, Oxton, Prenton (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to CH43?
Neighbouring districts include CH41 (Birkenhead) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CH43 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in CH43?
About 16,925 households and 38,582 residents at the 2011 Census, across 934 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is CH43 in?
CH43 sits in Wirral (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Birkenhead.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- CH43 1
- Areas covered
- Bidston, Noctorum, Oxton, Prenton 2
- Active postcodes
- 934 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 16,925 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 38,582 2
- Electoral wards
- Bidston and St James, Birkenhead and Tranmere, Claughton, Oxton, Prenton 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Birkenhead 4
- Local authority
- Wirral 4
- Households in converted/shared houses (Birkenhead built-up area)
- 4.7% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.