Postcode CH42 6PF (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 6PF and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 6PF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 6PF as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH42 6PF is Yelverton Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dial Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 813 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 6PF (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 6PF is Beehive Public House and is 144 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 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 6PF 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 6PF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yelverton Road 25 m
Wycherley Road 80 m
Town Road 96 m
Astonwood Road 100 m
Bankville Road 103 m
Linwood Road 115 m
Tower Hill 134 m
Dial Road 138 m
B5148 139 m
Walker Street 161 m
Grasville Road 163 m
Tower Road 187 m
Downham Road 193 m
Walker Place 194 m
Greenway Road 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 6PF

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 6PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
98 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
318 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
708 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
770 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
894 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.02 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.06 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.06 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.08 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.17 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.39 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.52 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.58 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.76 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.85 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.9 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.93 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.99 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dhillons News Retailers - other 4
Good
July 26, 2017
84 m
Khan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 14, 2022
84 m
Milano's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 29, 2019
84 m
Tranmere Residents & Communities Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2019
84 m
Mersey Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
98 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
119 m
John Sheridan Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
119 m
Sheridan's Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
119 m
Beehive Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
144 m
Prenton Pop-In Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2017
199 m
The Food Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2019
223 m
Cricket Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2018
226 m
Well Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
318 m
Sportsmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
336 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
355 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
393 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
393 m
Higher Tranmere Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2018
393 m
Sugar Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
393 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2018
393 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Dial Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Wycherley Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Astonwood Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 660 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 682 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.22 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 813 m
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.15 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.16 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.78 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.06 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.53 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.34 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.41 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.58 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.7 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.77 km
East Float Inland Water 2.77 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.94 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 3.28 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.29 km
Canning Island Island 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.7 Mbps 56 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 12.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.7 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 162,336 kWh - mean 7,379 kWh : median 5,865 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 6PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37732000
Longitude -3.02371400
OS Easting 331995
OS Northing 0387207
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4028
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: 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 E33006818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021F
Output Area / Small Area 8B1