Postcode CH42 6QQ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 6QQ and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 6QQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6QQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to CH42 6QQ is Ben Nevis Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Irvine Road and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 6QQ (for ages 11 and under) is Devonshire Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CH42 6QQ is The Prenton Park and is 346 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Captain Tony's and is 346 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ben Nevis Road 140 m
Memorial Drive 140 m
Archway Close 151 m
Irvine Road 161 m
Ingleborough Road 223 m
Malvern Grove 229 m
Everest Road 248 m
Mallory Road 258 m
Snowdon Road 258 m
Parkhurst Road 307 m
Prenton Road East 326 m
Mendip Road 360 m
Borough Road 361 m
Cressington Avenue 374 m
Prenton Road West 380 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 6QQ

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 6QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
389 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
519 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
585 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 719 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
734 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
745 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
804 m
Prenton Preparatory School 1.18 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.38 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.4 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.48 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.54 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.58 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.58 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.58 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.92 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.92 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.02 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dyll's Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
267 m
Villa Venezia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2020
267 m
Merchant House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
289 m
Lean build Other catering premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
294 m
Captain Tony's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
346 m
Captain Tony's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
346 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
346 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
346 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
346 m
The Prenton Park Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 20, 2019
346 m
Koala North West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
356 m
The Coffee Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
356 m
Cowsheds Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
358 m
Cowsheds Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
358 m
Tranmere Rovers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
358 m
Sportsmans Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
361 m
Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
367 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
367 m
Mount General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
367 m
Shaftesbury Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 16, 2018
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Irvine Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Irvine Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Prenton Road West Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Parkhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Irvine Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 158 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.82 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.36 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.31 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.98 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.03 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.05 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.97 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.99 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.02 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.24 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
East Float Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 83.5 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 11.9 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 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% 23 1.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.3 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 396.5 36.8

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 461,958 kWh - mean 15,399 kWh : median 14,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 97,227 kWh - mean 3,353 kWh : median 2,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 6QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37265000
Longitude -3.03057700
OS Easting 331531
OS Northing 0386694
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7170
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
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 029D
Output Area / Small Area 8C3