The postcode CH42 4LY is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 4LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 4LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4LY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to CH42 4LY is Bryony Way which is centered 22 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Farlow Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 812 m away.
The closest primary school to CH42 4LY (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 4LY is Kings Arms Hotel and is 307 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Man Wah and is 104 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 5, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.2 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 4LY is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH42 4LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 4LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 4LY
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH42 4LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 329 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 620 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 620 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 798 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 925 m |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 935 m |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 964 m |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 975 m |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.12 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.14 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.37 km | |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.58 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.62 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.67 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.81 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.82 km | |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 4LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Chain Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Grovewood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 103 m | |
| Dacre Hill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 104 m | |
| Man Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Top Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 15, 2021 | 104 m | |
| Pizza Nite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Sylhet Spice Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Yeung Sing Fish and Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 189 m | |
| Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 194 m | |
| Hurst's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 226 m | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 226 m | |
| Ranchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Teacake Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 226 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 226 m | |
| Summerfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 292 m | |
| Kings Arms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 6, 2021 | 307 m | |
| St Annes Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2019 | 329 m | |
| Alo Pho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 14, 2021 | 410 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 4LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Farlow Road | 148 m | |
| Woodland Road | 160 m | |
| Rock Lane West | 169 m | |
| Woodland Road | 179 m | |
| Kings Lane | 209 m | |
| Bebington Station | 1.02 km | |
| Grove Road | 1.04 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.58 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 812 m | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.31 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.32 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.17 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.94 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.82 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 4LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Storeton Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.66 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.85 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.31 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.65 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.96 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 2.97 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.99 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.03 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.11 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.71 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 3.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 4LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 60.2 Mbps | 106.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 16.6 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 75.8 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for CH42 4LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36515100 |
| Longitude | -3.01296300 |
| OS Easting | 332691 |
| OS Northing | 0385843 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| 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 029E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |