Postcode CH42 6PA (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 6PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 6PA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 6PA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 6PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6PA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 6PA is Wycherley Road which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wycherley Road and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 796 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 6PA (for ages 11 and under) is Mersey Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CH42 6PA is Beehive Public House and is 68 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Khan Tandoori and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 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 1.5 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 6PA 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 6PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 6PA, and the approximate distance away.

Wycherley Road 12 m
Yelverton Road 66 m
Walker Street 90 m
Dial Road 125 m
Walker Place 126 m
Elm Road 128 m
Tower Hill 152 m
Astonwood Road 160 m
Town Road 174 m
B5148 176 m
Agnes Road 178 m
Bankville Road 179 m
Church Road 180 m
Greenway Road 187 m
Linwood Road 194 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 6PA

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 6PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
38 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
397 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
680 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
832 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
834 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
990 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.01 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.01 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.09 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.14 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.33 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.51 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.6 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.71 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.77 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.85 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.89 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.93 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 6PA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mersey Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
38 m
Beehive Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
68 m
Dhillons News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2017
93 m
Khan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
93 m
Milano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
93 m
Tranmere Residents & Communities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
93 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
138 m
John Sheridan Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
138 m
Sheridan's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
138 m
Prenton Pop-In Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2017
216 m
Cricket Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2018
275 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
277 m
The Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
283 m
Sportsmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
346 m
Hungry's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
357 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
357 m
Wing box / Wing Haus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
357 m
Well Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
397 m
Zero Clucks Given Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
409 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 6PA - Data from Apr 2022

Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Elm Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 658 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 755 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 796 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.12 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.13 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.13 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.59 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 6PA - Data from Dec 2021

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.34 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.46 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.56 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.69 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
East Float Inland Water 2.71 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
West Float Inland Water 3.28 km
Canning Island Island 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 6PA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72 Mbps 83.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.8 11
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 78,608 kWh - mean 9,826 kWh : median 9,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 25,852 kWh - mean 2,872 kWh : median 2,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 6PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37786200
Longitude -3.02447900
OS Easting 331945
OS Northing 0387268
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
444
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Birkenhead and Tranmere
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 E33006818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2