Postcode CH42 7HT (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 7HT and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 7HT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7HT as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to CH42 7HT is Harrowby Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmswood Road and is 155 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 974 m away.

The closest primary school to CH42 7HT (for ages 11 and under) is Woodchurch Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018. 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 7HT is The Imperial and is 357 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 125 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 7HT 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 7HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harrowby Road 59 m
Elmswood Road 59 m
Harrowby Road South 74 m
Whitford Road 96 m
Maybank Road 143 m
St Catherines Gardens 148 m
St Catherine's 148 m
Victoria Fields 160 m
Fountain Street 163 m
Spruce Close 186 m
Seaton Road 201 m
Adelaide Road 201 m
North Road 206 m
Dewberry Close 222 m
Aspendale Road 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 7HT

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 7HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
466 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
514 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
518 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
617 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
648 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
716 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
914 m
Prenton Preparatory School 917 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 944 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.12 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.45 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.52 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.53 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.56 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.61 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.61 km
Birkenhead School 1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
125 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
125 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
125 m
Kings Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
159 m
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
175 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
244 m
MP Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
246 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
286 m
The Imperial Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2018
357 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
387 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
387 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
387 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
387 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
387 m
Cafe 39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
401 m
PSV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2019
401 m
Hungry's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
438 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
438 m
Wing box / Wing Haus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
438 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
444 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Victoria Fields Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St Catherine's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Harrowby Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Briardale Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 765 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 921 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 983 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 974 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.09 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.1 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.48 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.63 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.53 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.65 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.88 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.11 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.15 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
East Float Inland Water 2.42 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.58 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.65 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.74 km
West Float Inland Water 2.82 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 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% 16.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.1 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 149,701 kWh - mean 5,758 kWh : median 5,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 59,071 kWh - mean 2,188 kWh : median 2,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 7HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38071200
Longitude -3.03068100
OS Easting 331537
OS Northing 0387591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1405
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 021C
Output Area / Small Area 7A1