Postcode CH42 2EN (Wirral) Terminated July 2007

Map showing CH42 2EN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 2EN is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and terminated in July 2007.CH42 2EN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 2EN 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 2EN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to CH42 2EN is Staplehurst Drive which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rock Ferry Station and is 227 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 232 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 2EN (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 2EN is The Rock Station and is 114 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 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Staplehurst Drive 33 m
Faversham Way 77 m
Hawkhurst Drive 97 m
Coxheath 108 m
Highfield Road 120 m
Wordsworth Avenue 136 m
Tonbridge Close 136 m
Kipling Avenue 142 m
Canterbury Road 152 m
Chatham Road 181 m
Queens Road 190 m
Shakespeare Avenue 195 m
Ruskin Avenue 197 m
Bedford Road 202 m
Nelson Road 203 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 2EN

Introduction June 1999
Termination July 2007
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 2EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
349 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
415 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
938 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.12 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.12 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.23 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.3 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.33 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.71 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.77 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.79 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.01 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.09 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.1 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.15 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.19 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.23 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
114 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
161 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
183 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
220 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
220 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
223 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
232 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
232 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
232 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
241 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
241 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
241 m
Evergreen Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
311 m
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
334 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
343 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
349 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
349 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
381 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
386 m
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
415 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 255 m
The Hawthornes Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Spenser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 585 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 232 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.7 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.71 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.86 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 2EN - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 986 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.69 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.04 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.22 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.35 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.43 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Canning Island Island 3.58 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37059900
Longitude -3.00867300
OS Easting 332985
OS Northing 0386445
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
927
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: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1