Postcode CH42 0HJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 0HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 0HJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 0HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 0HJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CH42 0HJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 0HJ is Tatton Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whetstone Lane and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 581 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 0HJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH42 0HJ is Masonic Temple and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dough and is 356 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 0HJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH42 0HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 0HJ, and the approximate distance away.

Tatton Road 65 m
Mounsey Road 72 m
Whetstone Lane 72 m
Raffles Road 119 m
Wellington Terrace 134 m
Willmer Road 140 m
Rawcliffe Road 140 m
Maple Street 141 m
Park Grove 142 m
Hollybank Road 155 m
Whalley Road 155 m
Charlecombe Street 157 m
Cedar Street 171 m
Sycamore Road 173 m
Laurel Road 189 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 0HJ

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH42 0HJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
148 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
168 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
422 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
639 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
842 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
946 m
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
958 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.02 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.08 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.17 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.23 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.28 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.3 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.44 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.46 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.53 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.69 km
Birkenhead School 1.74 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.76 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 0HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburghs Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
148 m
Woodlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
168 m
Cafe 39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
190 m
PSV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2019
190 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
229 m
Masonic Temple Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
242 m
M K Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
308 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
308 m
Shell Wirral Way Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
308 m
Yiamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
329 m
Birkenhead Operatic Society Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
July 25, 2018
349 m
Dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
356 m
Lynchburger Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
356 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
356 m
Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
October 7, 2017
361 m
K & N Distribution Services Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2017
362 m
Grange Baptist Church Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
379 m
MP Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
382 m
Millies Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 14, 2020
389 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
394 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 0HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Whetstone Lane Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Maple Street Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Maple Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Quarry Bank Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 472 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 494 m
Oliver Street Taxi Rank 547 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 581 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 783 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 963 m
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.59 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.6 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.94 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.84 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 0HJ - Data from Dec 2021

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.24 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.25 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.56 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.61 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.84 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.84 km
East Float Inland Water 1.88 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.1 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.36 km
West Float Inland Water 2.43 km
Canning Island Island 2.84 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.01 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.09 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 0HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 110.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.2 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 256,081 kWh - mean 13,478 kWh : median 12,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 56,835 kWh - mean 2,991 kWh : median 2,897 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 0HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38538300
Longitude -3.02792200
OS Easting 331728
OS Northing 0388108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1135
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Birkenhead and Tranmere
Local Authority District Wirral
Region / Government Office Region North West
European Electoral Region North West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Liverpool City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

NHS England Region North West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Wirral
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cheshire and Merseyside
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Wirral CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021A
Output Area / Small Area 7A2