The postcode CH42 2BA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in February 2012.CH42 2BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 2BA 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 2BA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to CH42 2BA is Faversham Way which is centered 21 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bedford Road and is 151 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 257 m away.
The closest primary school to CH42 2BA (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 2BA is Derby Arms and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Pizza and is 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.
Policing for CH42 2BA 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 2BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 2BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 2BA
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | February 2012 |
| 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 2BA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 327 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 475 m |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 984 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.17 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.34 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.37 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.76 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.88 km | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 2.08 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.16 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.25 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 2.26 km | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 2.29 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 147 m | |
| The Rock Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 195 m | |
| Burnells Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 200 m | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2019 | 200 m | |
| The Vape Lounge Wirral | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2022 | 200 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 209 m | |
| Evergreen Lodge Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 218 m | |
| St Anne's Parish Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 241 m | |
| Everfresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 277 m | |
| Al's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 22, 2020 | 283 m | |
| Luigis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 283 m | |
| The Bedford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 283 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 302 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 302 m | |
| Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 327 m | |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 327 m | |
| St Peters Court | Exempt March 21, 2018 | 335 m | |
| The Living Foods Workshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 343 m | |
| TLP Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 27, 2019 | 406 m | |
| The Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 457 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 2BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bedford Road | 151 m | |
| Rock Ferry Station | 205 m | |
| The Hawthornes | 208 m | |
| Haddon Road | 231 m | |
| Haddon Road | 248 m | |
| Grove Road | 612 m | |
| Bebington Station | 1.49 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.65 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 257 m | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.5 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.55 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.65 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.66 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.57 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.8 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.44 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 2BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 908 m | |
| Outer Basin | 1.64 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.99 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.46 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.12 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.19 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 3.35 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.42 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Canning Island | 3.52 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.6 km | |
| East Float | 3.65 km | |
| Priory Wood | 3.66 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37105000 |
| Longitude | -3.00742200 |
| OS Easting | 333069 |
| OS Northing | 0386494 |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006847 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 027D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |