Postcode CH42 1RH (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 1RH and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 1RH 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 1RH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CH42 1RH is Morecroft Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rock Lane East and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 523 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1RH (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 1RH is Derby Arms and is 235 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Morecroft Road 75 m
Chatsworth Road 84 m
Rock Lane East 100 m
Alpha Drive 115 m
The Hawthornes 127 m
Rock Ferry By-Pass 156 m
Kirkfield Grove 158 m
Peterwood 164 m
Nelson Road 197 m
Nelson Court 197 m
Haddon Road 226 m
Canterbury Road 228 m
Manor Lane 242 m
Sefton Road 251 m
Church Mews 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1RH

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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
525 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
607 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.12 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.21 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.21 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.25 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.36 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.61 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.8 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.02 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.03 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.11 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.16 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.34 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.34 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.41 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.44 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
71 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
114 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
190 m
Evergreen Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
228 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
235 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
264 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
264 m
St Peters Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 6, 2018
264 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
270 m
Royal Mersey Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
369 m
The Refreshment Rooms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
369 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
371 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
414 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
414 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
414 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
483 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
515 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
515 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
525 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
525 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rock Lane East Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Rock Lane East Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
The Hawthornes Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 859 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 523 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.69 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.69 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.63 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.16 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 850 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.69 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.26 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.28 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Canning Island Island 3.46 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.51 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.73 km
East Float Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 79.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.4 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,309 kWh - mean 4,218 kWh : median 3,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 1RH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37105100
Longitude -3.00307800
OS Easting 333358
OS Northing 0386490
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 7A3