Postcode CH42 2DJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 2DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 2DJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 2DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 2DJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 2DJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH42 2DJ is Tennyson Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spenser Avenue and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 304 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 2DJ (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 2DJ is The Rock Station and is 143 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Pizza and is 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 2DJ 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 2DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 2DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Tennyson Avenue 32 m
Kipling Avenue 40 m
Shakespeare Avenue 58 m
Highfield Road 59 m
Wordsworth Avenue 75 m
Green Lawn Grove 80 m
Lawnside Close 108 m
Browning Avenue 114 m
Ruskin Avenue 114 m
Highfield Grove 141 m
Byrne Avenue 177 m
Spenser Avenue 199 m
Staplehurst Drive 207 m
Queens Road 213 m
Green Lawn 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 2DJ

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 2DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
324 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
462 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
869 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
901 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.03 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.03 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.08 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.16 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.21 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.31 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.6 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.63 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.68 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.87 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.02 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.06 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.06 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.08 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.11 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 2DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
114 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
114 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
143 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
149 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
245 m
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
273 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
281 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
281 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
281 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
312 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
316 m
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
324 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
372 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
372 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
372 m
Rockvilla Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
428 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
462 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
462 m
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
468 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
479 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 2DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Spenser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Highfield South Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 600 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.48 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 304 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.81 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.69 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.95 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.67 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.71 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 2DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.15 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.8 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.19 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.24 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 2DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.9 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% 23 4.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.6 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 220,024 kWh - mean 11,001 kWh : median 11,663 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,028 kWh - mean 3,335 kWh : median 2,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 2DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36958300
Longitude -3.01075400
OS Easting 332845
OS Northing 0386334
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2965
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 029C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3