The postcode CH42 0LA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 0LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 0LA 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 0LA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to CH42 0LA is Elm Grove which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elm Grove and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 579 m away.
The closest primary school to CH42 0LA (for ages 11 and under) is Woodlands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2016. 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 0LA is Masonic Temple and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fitzy's Fish and Chips and is 362 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH42 0LA is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH42 0LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 0LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 0LA
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH42 0LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 262 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 317 m |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 545 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 699 m |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 795 m |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 950 m |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.11 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.33 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.67 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 0LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| News & Booze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 28, 2020 | 111 m | |
| Cafe 39 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2018 | 111 m | |
| PSV Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2019 | 111 m | |
| Masonic Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Woodlands Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2022 | 262 m | |
| The Imperial | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2018 | 265 m | |
| Happy Days Mobile Bar & Barista | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2019 | 267 m | |
| MP Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 285 m | |
| St Werburghs Rc Aided Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 317 m | |
| Corner Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 7, 2017 | 318 m | |
| Adams and Russell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Fitzy's Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2022 | 362 m | |
| Spanish Outlet Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 362 m | |
| Kings Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 373 m | |
| Hungry's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 386 m | |
| Wing box / Wing Haus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Birkenhead Operatic Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 25, 2018 | 389 m | |
| Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 412 m | |
| M K Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 26, 2022 | 437 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 0LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Elm Grove | 92 m | |
| Whetstone Lane | 130 m | |
| Whetstone Lane | 177 m | |
| Frodsham Street | 207 m | |
| Maple Street | 208 m | |
| Pyramids Shopping Centre | 572 m | |
| Central Station | 627 m | |
| Grange Road West | 638 m | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 633 m | |
| Conway Park Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 1.58 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 1.59 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.02 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.5 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.71 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 0LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.13 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.18 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 1.63 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 1.66 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.68 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 1.97 km | |
| East Float | 1.99 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.18 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.53 km | |
| West Float | 2.59 km | |
| Canning Island | 2.83 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.87 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 2.97 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 0LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 104 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.9 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CH42 0LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38435600 |
| Longitude | -3.02604800 |
| OS Easting | 331851 |
| OS Northing | 0387990 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33006816 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 021A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |