Postcode CH42 1LE (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 1LE and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 1LE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 1LE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 1LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1LE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 1LE is Kellet's Place which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Road and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 444 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1LE (for ages 11 and under) is Rock Ferry Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CH42 1LE is The Lord Napier and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Snack Shack and is 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.

Policing for CH42 1LE 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 1LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 1LE, and the approximate distance away.

Kellet's Place 67 m
Fairhaven Close 91 m
Oaktree Place 93 m
Royal Standard Way 108 m
St Paul's Road 120 m
Woburn Place 142 m
Rock Close 161 m
Thorsway 162 m
Wye Close 187 m
Alison Avenue 215 m
Meadow Park 223 m
Strathlorne Close 254 m
Spring Street 255 m
Lydbrook Close 256 m
Russell Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1LE

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 1LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
296 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
678 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
940 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.05 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.1 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.43 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.57 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.58 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.69 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.76 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.76 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.79 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.81 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.85 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.94 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.95 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.01 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.03 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.13 km
Prenton Preparatory School 2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 1LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
0 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
47 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
47 m
Snack Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
111 m
Billy Bunters Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
144 m
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
198 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
199 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
199 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
296 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
296 m
I Care GB Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
304 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
319 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
319 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
319 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
319 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
319 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
356 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
356 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
356 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
379 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 1LE - Data from Apr 2022

St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Woburn Place Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 288 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 332 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 352 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 444 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 883 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.96 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.19 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.65 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 1LE - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 581 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.05 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.4 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.57 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.91 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
Canning Island Island 3.01 km
East Float Inland Water 3.03 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.11 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.43 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37631800
Longitude -3.01040200
OS Easting 332879
OS Northing 0387081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Rock Ferry
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 E33006847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2