Postcode CH42 3UZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 3UZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 3UZ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 3UZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 3UZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 3UZ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CH42 3UZ is Meadow Park which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Pauls Road and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 359 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 3UZ (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 3UZ is The Lord Napier and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sayers and is 149 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Park 38 m
Alison Avenue 68 m
St Paul's Road 79 m
Wye Close 89 m
Lydbrook Close 92 m
Meadow Lane 96 m
Thorsway 117 m
Meadowfield Close 121 m
Oaktree Place 122 m
Kellet's Place 136 m
Fairhaven Close 143 m
Rock Close 181 m
Gladstone Road 183 m
Mulberry Close 195 m
Fairfield Road 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 3UZ

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 3UZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
277 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
505 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
820 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
905 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
969 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.23 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.4 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.57 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.65 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.66 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.67 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.67 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.77 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.86 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.05 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.07 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.12 km
Prenton Preparatory School 2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
0 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
0 m
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
130 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
149 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
149 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
149 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
149 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
149 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
153 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
153 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
179 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
179 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
179 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
182 m
Old Chester Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
182 m
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
199 m
Snack Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
255 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
277 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
277 m
Billy Bunters Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
278 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 152 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 359 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 929 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.19 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.19 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.05 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.81 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 779 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.19 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.53 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.59 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.65 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.88 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.09 km
East Float Inland Water 3.1 km
Canning Island Island 3.18 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.24 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 157.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.8 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37526500
Longitude -3.01284200
OS Easting 332715
OS Northing 0386968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
124
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: Constrained young families
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 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2