Postcode CH42 3YJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 3YJ and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 3YJ 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 3YJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to CH42 3YJ is Grenville Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southwick Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 627 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 3YJ (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 3YJ is The Lord Napier and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Palace and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% 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 3YJ 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 3YJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grenville Way 36 m
Cobden Place 51 m
Southwick Road 72 m
Stanley Court 79 m
Grenville Road 87 m
Strathlorne Close 92 m
Summerford Close 108 m
Cobden Avenue 122 m
Parkside Road 126 m
Gladstone Road 131 m
Crofton Road 139 m
Cobden Court 141 m
Peel Avenue 146 m
Tudor Road 161 m
Oriel Road 170 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 3YJ

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 3YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
402 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
547 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
597 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
941 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.23 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.25 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.28 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.29 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.38 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.45 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.51 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.71 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.81 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.84 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.84 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.92 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.92 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.94 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
2.04 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Salvation Army Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
65 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
127 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
186 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
186 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
186 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
186 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
186 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
203 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
203 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
203 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2019
211 m
Neo Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
230 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
273 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
273 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
294 m
Old Chester Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
294 m
EPIRUS Greek Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
309 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
325 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
325 m
The Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
333 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southwick Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Oriel Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 311 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 627 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 684 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 863 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.03 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.35 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.36 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
East Float Inland Water 2.85 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.93 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.96 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3 km
Canning Island Island 3.05 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.18 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.3 Mbps 51 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 4.2
30-300 Mbps 25% 52.2 9.9
300+ Mbps 75% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 190,067 kWh - mean 6,788 kWh : median 6,357 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 64,653 kWh - mean 2,229 kWh : median 1,978 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 3YJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37722000
Longitude -3.01535400
OS Easting 332551
OS Northing 0387186
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 E33006846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2