Postcode CH42 6RR (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 6RR and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 6RR 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 6RR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH42 6RR is The Wiend which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borough Road and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 6RR (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 6RR is Ballyearl Squash & Social Club and is 590 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Wah and is 670 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on December 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 2.5 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 6RR 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 6RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Wiend 84 m
Riviera Drive 103 m
Hesketh Avenue 126 m
Cavendish Drive 150 m
Cheviot Road 203 m
The Close 204 m
Chiltern Road 283 m
Raby Grove 286 m
Bedford Drive 316 m
Kingsbrook Way 334 m
Snowdon Road 344 m
Bebington Road 357 m
Alexandra Drive 371 m
Thornton Road 395 m
Ben Nevis Road 448 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 6RR

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 6RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
0 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
336 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
913 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
971 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.15 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.21 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.3 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.34 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.39 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.48 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.51 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.51 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.66 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.71 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.73 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.85 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.85 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.89 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
0 m
Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
219 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
219 m
Mount General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
219 m
Bedford Drive Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
336 m
Firbobs Out Of School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
336 m
Daleside Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 19, 2021
351 m
Lean build Other catering premises 4
Good
September 2, 2021
387 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
562 m
Ashers Baking Company Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
590 m
Ballyearl Squash & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
590 m
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
609 m
Shaftesbury Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 16, 2018
622 m
Jack & Jill Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2021
627 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 18, 2018
670 m
Armadillo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
670 m
Higher Tranmere Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2018
670 m
Sugar Skull Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
670 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
December 17, 2018
670 m
Victoria Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 4, 2018
670 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 85 m
The Wiend Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Mount Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cavendish Drive Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 742 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.19 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.2 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.84 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.73 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.12 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.3 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.44 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.58 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 107.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.9 Mbps 11.5 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% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 40.2 7.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 195,957 kWh - mean 16,330 kWh : median 16,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 37,230 kWh - mean 3,385 kWh : median 2,784 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 6RR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36793700
Longitude -3.02667600
OS Easting 331783
OS Northing 0386166
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 029D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3