The postcode CH42 4SB is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 4SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 4SB 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 4SB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CH42 4SB is Egerton Gardens which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clarke Avenue and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 503 m away.
The closest primary school to CH42 4SB (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 4SB is Rockvilla Hotel and is 250 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 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CH42 4SB 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 4SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 4SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 4SB
| 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 4SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 429 m |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 602 m |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 644 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 666 m |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 671 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.25 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.43 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.56 km | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.89 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.93 km | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.94 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.98 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 4SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 125 m | |
| Lezayre Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 184 m | |
| Rockvilla Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2013 | 250 m | |
| Jack & Jill Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2021 | 274 m | |
| TLP Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 27, 2019 | 288 m | |
| Daleside Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Zhen's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Zhen's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 23, 2019 | 340 m | |
| Albany Bowling Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 22, 2019 | 362 m | |
| St Anne's Parish Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 425 m | |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Firbobs Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 429 m | |
| PRM News and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 7, 2019 | 446 m | |
| Al's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 22, 2020 | 453 m | |
| Luigis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 453 m | |
| The Bedford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 453 m | |
| The Rock Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 470 m | |
| Cock & Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 507 m | |
| Old Chester Pharmacy | Exempt August 19, 2020 | 507 m | |
| Pizza Nite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 517 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 4SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Clarke Avenue | 107 m | |
| Old Chester Road | 129 m | |
| Byrne Avenue | 139 m | |
| Byrne Avenue | 160 m | |
| Green Lawn | 231 m | |
| Grove Road | 507 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.05 km | |
| Bebington Station | 1.65 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 503 m | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.79 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.8 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.58 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 11.38 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.1 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 4SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 1.36 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Outer Basin | 1.82 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.86 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.14 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.39 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.97 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.14 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.15 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.17 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.3 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.32 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.39 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 4SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 34.2 Mbps | 30.2 Mbps | 39.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 4 Mbps | 4.3 Mbps | 8.81 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 36.8 | 5.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CH42 4SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37016600 |
| Longitude | -3.01730500 |
| OS Easting | 332410 |
| OS Northing | 0386405 |
| 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: 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 |