Postcode CH42 5PR (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 5PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 5PR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 5PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 5PR 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 5PR as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH42 5PR is Ivydale Road which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rosedale Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 729 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 5PR (for ages 11 and under) is Well Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CH42 5PR is Cock & Donkey and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 9, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Food Hut and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.6 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 5PR 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 5PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 5PR, and the approximate distance away.

Ivydale Road 67 m
Park Road 68 m
Jessamine Road 68 m
Mossley Road 82 m
Parkside Road 115 m
Moorland Road 119 m
Rosedale Road 125 m
Crofton Road 130 m
Downham Road 135 m
Oriel Road 145 m
Baytree Road 161 m
Elderwood Road 162 m
Southwick Road 169 m
Summerford Close 179 m
Grasville Road 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 5PR

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 5PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
208 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
377 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
714 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
790 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.01 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.12 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.2 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.22 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.27 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.3 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.47 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.71 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.75 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.81 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.9 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.96 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.96 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.09 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 5PR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
103 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
132 m
Well Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
208 m
The Salvation Army Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
220 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
282 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
282 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
282 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2019
294 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
299 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
299 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
299 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
299 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
299 m
PRM News and Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 7, 2019
311 m
Neo Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
339 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
353 m
Old Chester Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
353 m
Mersey Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
377 m
Albany Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 22, 2019
395 m
Dhillons News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2017
399 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 5PR - Data from Apr 2022

Rosedale Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Rosedale Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Parkside Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Oriel Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Southwick Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 392 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 919 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 729 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 749 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.83 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.74 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.22 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 5PR - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.1 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.18 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.46 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
East Float Inland Water 2.84 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.95 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.98 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.14 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.18 km
Canning Island Island 3.19 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 5PR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 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% 13.8 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.5 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 445,268 kWh - mean 10,355 kWh : median 9,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 121,967 kWh - mean 2,904 kWh : median 2,425 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 5PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37688500
Longitude -3.01892400
OS Easting 332313
OS Northing 0387154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1008
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1