Postcode CH42 4RP (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 4RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 4RP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 2003 and is an active postcode. CH42 4RP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 4RP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4RP as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 4RP is Ward Grove which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ward Grove and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 732 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 4RP (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 4RP is Derby Arms and is 461 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wei Feng Fish & Chips and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ward Grove 122 m
Highfield South 134 m
Harrogate Road 146 m
Victoria Drive 185 m
Rock Lane West 212 m
Victoria Court 216 m
Woodward Road 228 m
Ravenswood Avenue 231 m
Power Road 248 m
Coulthard Road 280 m
Knowsley Road 283 m
Spenser Avenue 289 m
Knowsley Close 294 m
Woodin Road 310 m
Highfield Grove 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 4RP

Introduction July 2003
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 4RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
127 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
601 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
601 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
718 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
775 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
868 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.17 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.2 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.28 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.33 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.39 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.53 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.62 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.73 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.74 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.83 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.89 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.96 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.04 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
127 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
248 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
336 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
336 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
353 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
398 m
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
403 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
403 m
Freddies Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 12, 2021
416 m
Dacre Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
457 m
Man Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
457 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
457 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
457 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
457 m
Pizza Nite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
458 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
461 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
470 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
483 m
Alo Pho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
527 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 6, 2017
527 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ward Grove Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Rock Ferry High School Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Rock Ferry High School Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Highfield South Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 943 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 732 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Port Sunlight Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.22 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.22 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.12 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.64 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.47 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.46 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.2 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.56 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.34 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.67 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.73 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.9 Mbps 44.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 20.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 83,076 kWh - mean 13,846 kWh : median 14,158 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,475 kWh - mean 4,579 kWh : median 4,525 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 4RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36595900
Longitude -3.00779700
OS Easting 333036
OS Northing 0385928
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2965
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 029C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2