Postcode CH42 3UR (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 3UR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 3UR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in February 2006 and is an active postcode. CH42 3UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 3UR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 3UR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 3UR is Cobden Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oriel Road and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 3UR (for ages 11 and under) is Well Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 3UR is Cock & Donkey and is 238 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Palace and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 24.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 3UR 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 3UR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 3UR, and the approximate distance away.

Cobden Place 15 m
Grenville Road 34 m
Grenville Way 68 m
Southwick Road 72 m
Gladstone Road 80 m
Crofton Road 88 m
Tudor Road 97 m
Parkside Road 108 m
Oriel Road 110 m
Strathlorne Close 129 m
Fairfield Road 134 m
Summerford Close 135 m
Stanley Court 140 m
Lydbrook Close 163 m
Park Road 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 3UR

Introduction February 2006
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 3UR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
347 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
529 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
582 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
876 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.18 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.21 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.33 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.41 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.43 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.52 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.68 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.87 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.87 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.87 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.88 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.9 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.92 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 3UR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
80 m
The Salvation Army Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
112 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
136 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
136 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
136 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
136 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
136 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
146 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
146 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
146 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
238 m
Old Chester Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
238 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
251 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
251 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2019
262 m
Neo Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
287 m
The Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
310 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
334 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
334 m
PRM News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2019
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 3UR - Data from Apr 2022

Oriel Road Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Southwick Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 260 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 594 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 739 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.06 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.87 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 3UR - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 904 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.1 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.41 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
East Float Inland Water 2.9 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.01 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.07 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.07 km
Canning Island Island 3.11 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.13 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 3UR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.6 Mbps 24.2 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 40 10
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 85,869 kWh - mean 6,605 kWh : median 5,291 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 29,723 kWh - mean 2,123 kWh : median 2,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 3UR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37667800
Longitude -3.01579200
OS Easting 332521
OS Northing 0387128
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1008
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: 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 E33006846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2