Postcode CH42 1LL (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 1LL and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 1LL 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 1LL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 1LL is Rock Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woburn Place and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 278 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1LL (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 1LL is The Lord Napier and is 198 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 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rock Close 17 m
Woburn Place 70 m
Thorsway 82 m
Fairhaven Close 95 m
Doric Street 115 m
Lees Avenue 138 m
Kellet's Place 138 m
Ionic Street 138 m
St Paul's Road 156 m
Russell Road 166 m
Meadowfield Close 168 m
Gothic Street 175 m
Meadow Park 191 m
Howson Street 193 m
Oaktree Place 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1LL

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 1LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
125 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
698 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
883 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.02 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.04 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.35 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.59 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.59 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.6 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.64 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.73 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.77 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.82 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.85 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.96 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.05 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.12 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.18 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.18 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
86 m
Snack Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
117 m
Billy Bunters Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
118 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
125 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
125 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
149 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
149 m
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
171 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
198 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
198 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
250 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
250 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
250 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
313 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
313 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
313 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
347 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
347 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
347 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
347 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woburn Place Bus Stop/Station 58 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 315 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 278 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.23 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.13 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.1 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.62 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 654 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.22 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.57 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.74 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.81 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Canning Island Island 3.16 km
East Float Inland Water 3.2 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.31 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.4 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 1LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 137.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.8 Mbps 17.3 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% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 191,700 kWh - mean 9,129 kWh : median 8,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 75,514 kWh - mean 3,596 kWh : median 2,625 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 1LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37478600
Longitude -3.00997500
OS Easting 332905
OS Northing 0386912
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