Postcode CH42 2DY (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 2DY and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 2DY 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 2DY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH42 2DY is Byrne Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byrne Avenue and is 114 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 322 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 2DY (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 2DY is St Anne's Parish Centre and is 187 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Pizza and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.2 out of 10. 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 2DY 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 2DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Byrne Avenue 66 m
Green Lawn 85 m
Lawnside Close 95 m
Green Lawn Grove 107 m
Old Chester Road 108 m
B5149 121 m
Shakespeare Avenue 125 m
Ruskin Avenue 127 m
Devon Gardens 141 m
Tennyson Avenue 151 m
Wordsworth Avenue 180 m
Bulwer Street 184 m
B5172 184 m
Browning Avenue 185 m
Kipling Avenue 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 2DY

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 2DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
442 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
487 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
699 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
763 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
918 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.1 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.1 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.17 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.29 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.29 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.51 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.6 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.66 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.86 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.89 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.91 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.99 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.07 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.13 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
169 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
187 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
223 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
265 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
265 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
277 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
277 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
277 m
Rockvilla Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
294 m
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
310 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
328 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
363 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
395 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
395 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
437 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
437 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
437 m
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
442 m
Pizza Nite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
465 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
476 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Green Lawn Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Birkett Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 515 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 322 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.64 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.21 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.79 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.13 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.04 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.18 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.23 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.9 Mbps 114 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 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% 18.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 439,788 kWh - mean 14,187 kWh : median 11,779 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 145,297 kWh - mean 4,403 kWh : median 3,858 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 2DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36988600
Longitude -3.01327100
OS Easting 332678
OS Northing 0386370
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