Postcode CH42 7HG (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 7HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 7HG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 7HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 7HG 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 7HG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to CH42 7HG is Aspendale Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspendale Road and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 802 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 7HG (for ages 11 and under) is Mersey Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CH42 7HG is The Imperial and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Monaf's Indian Takeaway and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.8 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 7HG 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 7HG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 7HG, and the approximate distance away.

Aspendale Road 37 m
Maybank Road 60 m
Derby Road 75 m
Victoria Road 110 m
Dewberry Close 123 m
Rose Place 125 m
Harrowby Road 145 m
Milton Road East 146 m
St Catherines Gardens 150 m
St Catherine's 150 m
Spruce Close 155 m
Victoria Fields 167 m
Elmswood Road 168 m
Whitfield Street 185 m
Mill Close 191 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 7HG

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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
502 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
503 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
516 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
550 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
655 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
792 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
910 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.01 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.09 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.14 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.26 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.31 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.33 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.48 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.55 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.55 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.6 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 7HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MP Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
60 m
Kings Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
120 m
The Imperial Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2018
184 m
Cafe 39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
220 m
PSV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2019
220 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
242 m
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
304 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
304 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
304 m
Hungry's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
304 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
304 m
Wing box / Wing Haus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
304 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
306 m
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
359 m
Happy Days Mobile Bar & Barista Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
409 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
420 m
M K Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
441 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
441 m
Shell Wirral Way Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
441 m
Beehive Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
462 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 7HG - Data from Apr 2022

Aspendale Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Harrowby Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
St Catherine's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 820 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 866 m
Pyramids Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 892 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 802 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 899 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.9 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.9 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.33 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.54 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 7HG - Data from Dec 2021

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.35 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.45 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.76 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.94 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
East Float Inland Water 2.28 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.49 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
West Float Inland Water 2.76 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.77 km
Canning Island Island 3.14 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 7HG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 68 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 220,307 kWh - mean 11,595 kWh : median 11,339 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 49,778 kWh - mean 2,928 kWh : median 2,782 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 7HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38185500
Longitude -3.02849900
OS Easting 331684
OS Northing 0387716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
484
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: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021B
Output Area / Small Area 7A1