Postcode CH42 4PG (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 4PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 4PG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 4PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 4PG 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 4PG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to CH42 4PG is Byrne Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byrne Avenue and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 277 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 4PG (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 4PG is St Anne's Parish Centre and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Pizza and is 232 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 4PG 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 4PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 4PG, and the approximate distance away.

Byrne Avenue 19 m
Lawnside Close 74 m
Ruskin Avenue 98 m
Shakespeare Avenue 118 m
Green Lawn 127 m
Green Lawn Grove 128 m
B5149 129 m
Old Chester Road 139 m
Bulwer Street 149 m
B5172 149 m
Tennyson Avenue 161 m
Wordsworth Avenue 162 m
Devon Gardens 170 m
Aldersgate 177 m
Kipling Avenue 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 4PG

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 4PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
442 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
469 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
710 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
737 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
942 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.14 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.14 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.31 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.32 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.65 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.7 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.85 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.91 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.94 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.03 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.04 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.1 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 4PG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
127 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
152 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
192 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
232 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
232 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
232 m
Rockvilla Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
264 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
279 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
279 m
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
338 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
361 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
361 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
361 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
395 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
396 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
396 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
396 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
442 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
442 m
Albany Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 4PG - Data from Apr 2022

Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 474 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 277 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.74 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.75 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.6 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.12 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 4PG - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.16 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.74 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.34 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.06 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.14 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.19 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 4PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.1 Mbps 125.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 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% 19 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 105 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 426,830 kWh - mean 11,856 kWh : median 12,709 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 4PG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37029200
Longitude -3.01307000
OS Easting 332692
OS Northing 0386415
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1214
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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006845
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027A
Output Area / Small Area 7C3