Postcode CH42 4RE (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 4RE and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CH42 4RE is Egerton Park Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lawn and is 177 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 577 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 4RE (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 4RE is Rockvilla Hotel and is 367 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Nite and is 404 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Egerton Park Close 17 m
Egerton Gardens 100 m
Birkett Road 125 m
Devon Gardens 149 m
Delyn Close 160 m
Roselands Court 163 m
Prentice Road 181 m
Old Chester Road 182 m
B5149 204 m
Deverill Road 208 m
Green Lawn 212 m
Bedford Avenue 225 m
Farlow Road 257 m
Bebington Road 294 m
Richardson Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 4RE

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 4RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
449 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
611 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
630 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
719 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
731 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.11 km
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
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.32 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.32 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.42 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.44 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.64 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.68 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.69 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.78 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.8 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.06 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.08 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
23 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
77 m
Daleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
334 m
Rockvilla Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2013
367 m
TLP Convenience Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 27, 2019
368 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
373 m
Pizza Nite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
404 m
Bedford Drive Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
449 m
Firbobs Out Of School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
449 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
450 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
450 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
450 m
Teacake Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
450 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
450 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2021
462 m
Zhen's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 23, 2019
462 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
471 m
Dacre Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
473 m
Man Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
473 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
473 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lawn Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Birkett Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Byrne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Clarke Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 627 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 577 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.91 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.92 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.71 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.45 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.94 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.75 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.3 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 154,150 kWh - mean 22,021 kWh : median 15,959 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 17,821 kWh - mean 2,546 kWh : median 2,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 4RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36904200
Longitude -3.01738400
OS Easting 332403
OS Northing 0386280
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