Postcode CH42 6PZ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 6PZ and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 6PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6PZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to CH42 6PZ is St Georges Avenue which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Irvine Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 972 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 6PZ (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 6PZ is Sportsmans Arms and is 313 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 110 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 150.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Georges Avenue 64 m
St Georges Gardens 71 m
Kirkland Avenue 77 m
Roxburgh Avenue 98 m
Malvern Grove 133 m
Waring Avenue 154 m
Allcot Avenue 173 m
Archway Close 212 m
Ingleborough Road 216 m
Kingsdale Avenue 216 m
Cressington Avenue 219 m
Memorial Drive 228 m
Irvine Road 257 m
Victoria Park Road 263 m
Everest Road 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 6PZ

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 6PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
295 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
413 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
560 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
589 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
648 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.02 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.04 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.06 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.46 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.46 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.53 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.54 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.8 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.8 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.82 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.86 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.92 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.97 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
110 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
110 m
Higher Tranmere Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2018
110 m
Sugar Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
110 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2018
110 m
Victoria Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
110 m
Victoria Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 5, 2021
110 m
Lean build Other catering premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
190 m
Cricket Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2018
280 m
Bedford Drive Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
295 m
Firbobs Out Of School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
295 m
Sportsmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
313 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
356 m
Prenton Pop-In Retailers - other 4
Good
July 24, 2017
364 m
Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
394 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
394 m
Mount General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
394 m
Daleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
408 m
Well Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
413 m
Golden Dragon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
422 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Irvine Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
St Georges Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
St Georges Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 449 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 723 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 972 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.65 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.65 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.28 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.64 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.78 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.38 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.87 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.24 km
East Float Inland Water 3.26 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 150.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 487.4 37.2

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 636,042 kWh - mean 16,738 kWh : median 15,864 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 6PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37289400
Longitude -3.02523200
OS Easting 331887
OS Northing 0386716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Prenton
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 E33006853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 029B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2