Postcode CH42 4QZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 4QZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 4QZ 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 4QZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CH42 4QZ is Roselands Court which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albany Road and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 637 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 4QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Bedford Drive Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 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 4QZ is Rockvilla Hotel and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Zhen's House and is 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 74.5% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Roselands Court 24 m
Delyn Close 36 m
Bedford Avenue 90 m
Egerton Gardens 139 m
Solly Avenue 149 m
Bebington Road 181 m
Egerton Park Close 190 m
Fletcher Avenue 221 m
Clarke Avenue 248 m
Fieldside Road 269 m
Birkett Road 280 m
B5149 298 m
Albany Road 310 m
Old Chester Road 315 m
Deverill Road 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 4QZ

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 4QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
285 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
536 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
575 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
767 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
788 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
948 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.13 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.32 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.32 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.51 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.51 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.54 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.6 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.8 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.83 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.9 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.91 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.93 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
164 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
183 m
Daleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
192 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
211 m
Bedford Drive Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
285 m
Firbobs Out Of School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
285 m
Rockvilla Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
346 m
Albany Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
387 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
411 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
411 m
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
423 m
PRM News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2019
446 m
Lean build Other catering premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
500 m
Prenton High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
536 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
558 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
558 m
Higher Tranmere Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2018
558 m
Sugar Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
558 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2018
558 m
Victoria Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
558 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albany Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Clarke Avenue Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Solly Avenue Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Allcot Avenue Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Old Chester Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 578 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 919 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 637 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.58 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.47 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.87 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.18 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.64 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.15 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.17 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 33.7 Mbps 32.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.2 Mbps 14.48 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.1 2.4
30-300 Mbps 25.5% 44.4 9.2
300+ Mbps 74.5% - -

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 558,921 kWh - mean 15,969 kWh : median 12,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 4QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37011100
Longitude -3.01948300
OS Easting 332265
OS Northing 0386401
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 5B2