Postcode CH42 1PU (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 1PU and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 1PU 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 1PU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CH42 1PU is Procter Road which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Procter Road and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 929 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1PU (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 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 1PU is Derby Arms and is 531 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wei Feng Fish & Chips and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 1.3 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 1PU 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 1PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Procter Road 90 m
The Dell 110 m
Platt Grove 112 m
Delta Road West 124 m
Dell Grove 135 m
Thorburn Road 147 m
Pearl Drive 160 m
Delta Road East 163 m
Cargill Grove 171 m
St Peter's Mews 189 m
St Peter's Road 200 m
Rock Park Road 242 m
Thorburn Crescent 252 m
Tilstock Avenue 260 m
Hassal Road 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1PU

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 1PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
622 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
678 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
914 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
914 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
981 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.03 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.47 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.55 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.64 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.65 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.8 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.88 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.89 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.01 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.04 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.17 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.28 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.33 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.41 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
219 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
219 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
222 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
222 m
St Peters Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 6, 2018
222 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
257 m
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
296 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
340 m
Freddies Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 12, 2021
401 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
415 m
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
417 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
445 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
445 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
445 m
Premier Riverside Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
460 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
460 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
489 m
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
491 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
531 m
New Ferry Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
565 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Procter Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Procter Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Dell Bus Stop/Station 119 m
The Dell Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Platt Grove Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.27 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 929 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.16 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.11 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 47.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.29 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.01 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.16 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.51 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.21 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.61 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.67 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 86 Mbps 104.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 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% 18.6 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 101 10.6
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 244,499 kWh - mean 8,431 kWh : median 8,151 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 114,703 kWh - mean 2,668 kWh : median 2,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 1PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36720500
Longitude -2.99962100
OS Easting 333582
OS Northing 0386059
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
715
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7C2