Postcode CH42 1WQ (Wirral) Terminated July 2005

Map showing CH42 1WQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 1WQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 2004 and terminated in July 2005.CH42 1WQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CH42 1WQ 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 1WQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to CH42 1WQ is Woburn Place which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 468 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 1WQ (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 1WQ is The Lord Napier and is 302 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 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 6, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woburn Place 130 m
Fairhaven Close 165 m
Kellet's Place 167 m
Rock Close 195 m
Royal Standard Way 199 m
Russell Road 201 m
Oaktree Place 207 m
St Paul's Road 223 m
Thorsway 230 m
Ebenezer Street 251 m
Bedford Place 297 m
Spring Street 329 m
Meadowfield Close 338 m
Mersey Road 355 m
Campbeltown Road 608 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 1WQ

Introduction February 2004
Termination July 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH42 1WQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
303 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
791 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.05 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.05 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.2 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.66 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.68 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.76 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.76 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.77 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.9 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.93 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.97 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.14 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.2 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Snack Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
78 m
Billy Bunters Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
93 m
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
114 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
153 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
153 m
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
259 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
302 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
302 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
303 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
303 m
I Care GB Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
327 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
408 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
408 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
408 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
431 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
431 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
431 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
431 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
431 m
Royal Mersey Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
434 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Woburn Place Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Union Street Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 451 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 468 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 938 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.97 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 480 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.05 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.4 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.6 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.85 km
Canning Island Island 2.97 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.98 km
East Float Inland Water 3.07 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.13 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.54 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37635200
Longitude -3.00868900
OS Easting 332993
OS Northing 0387085
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 8D3