Postcode CH42 1QH (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 1QH and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 1QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 1QH as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CH42 1QH is Platt Grove which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Platt Grove and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 912 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1QH (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 1QH is Derby Arms and is 515 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 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Platt Grove 14 m
Dell Grove 67 m
Procter Road 101 m
Cargill Grove 112 m
Hassal Road 171 m
Thorburn Road 202 m
Courtney Road 206 m
The Dell 210 m
Delta Road West 212 m
Ferries Close 213 m
Thorburn Crescent 225 m
St Peter's Road 235 m
Power Road 238 m
Pearl Drive 239 m
Tilstock Avenue 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1QH

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 1QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
544 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
611 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
818 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
818 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
935 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
981 m
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.38 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.51 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.59 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.62 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.73 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.78 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.79 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.92 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.02 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.08 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 2.19 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.25 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.31 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
121 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
121 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
212 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
257 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
257 m
St Peters Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 6, 2018
257 m
Freddies Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 12, 2021
310 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
345 m
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
375 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 1, 2018
398 m
Budget Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 2, 2017
399 m
Capital Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2021
399 m
Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
399 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
427 m
The Chocolate Cellar Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
March 28, 2019
439 m
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
453 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
463 m
Premier Riverside Convenience Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 27, 2019
496 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
515 m
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
544 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Platt Grove Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Procter Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Procter Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Knowsley Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Hassal Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 991 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 2.21 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 912 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.2 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.21 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.15 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.35 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.93 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.2 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.55 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.28 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.69 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.79 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 200.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.7 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 155,583 kWh - mean 8,643 kWh : median 7,730 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 89,776 kWh - mean 4,988 kWh : median 4,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 1QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36662900
Longitude -3.00078000
OS Easting 333504
OS Northing 0385996
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
199
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 031E
Output Area / Small Area 8D1