The postcode CH42 1QX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 1QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 1QX 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 1QX as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to CH42 1QX is Victoria Drive which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ward Grove and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 623 m away.
The closest primary school to CH42 1QX (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 1QX is Derby Arms and is 319 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 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.8 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 1QX 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 1QX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 1QX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 1QX
| 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 1QX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 132 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 736 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 736 m |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 746 m |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 794 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 906 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.33 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.53 km | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.67 km | |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.87 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 2.02 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 2.1 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Annes Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 132 m | |
| Summerfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 244 m | |
| The Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 249 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 255 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 255 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 255 m | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 319 m | |
| St Peters Court | Exempt March 21, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Black Lion Guest House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2018 | 386 m | |
| Wei Feng Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 4, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Everfresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 396 m | |
| Drop in/Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Heart 4 Refugees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 426 m | |
| St Peters Church | Exempt February 6, 2018 | 426 m | |
| Freddies Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 12, 2021 | 463 m | |
| The Rock Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 466 m | |
| The Living Foods Workshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 493 m | |
| St Anne's Parish Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 496 m | |
| Pizza Nite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 532 m | |
| Dacre Hill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 548 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 1QX - Data from Apr 2022
| Ward Grove | 145 m | |
| Spenser Avenue | 186 m | |
| Highfield Road | 200 m | |
| Rock Ferry High School | 206 m | |
| Highfield South | 207 m | |
| Grove Road | 957 m | |
| Bebington Station | 1.06 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.81 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 623 m | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.12 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.91 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.09 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.09 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.63 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.42 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 1QX - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 1.32 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 1.95 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.97 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.07 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.3 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.43 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.03 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.34 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.39 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.4 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.47 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.54 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.56 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.61 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 1QX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12 Mbps | 21 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% | 21.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH42 1QX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36716100 |
| Longitude | -3.00701400 |
| OS Easting | 333090 |
| OS Northing | 0386061 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 | E33006858 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 031E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C2 |