Postcode CH42 7JF (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 7JF and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 7JF 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 7JF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CH42 7JF is North Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merlin Road and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 7JF (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Monaf's Indian Takeaway and is 157 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

North Road 98 m
Whitford Road 122 m
Harrowby Road South 130 m
Fountain Street 137 m
Adelaide Road 202 m
Harrowby Road 214 m
Westbank Road 215 m
Greenbank Road 215 m
Clarence Road 215 m
Merlin Road 221 m
Elmswood Road 228 m
Rocky Bank Road 239 m
Willowbank Road 245 m
St Catherines Gardens 256 m
St Catherine's 256 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 7JF

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 7JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
349 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
442 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
517 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
640 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 784 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
819 m
Prenton Preparatory School 834 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
875 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
891 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.12 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.28 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.3 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.38 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.41 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.56 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.6 km
Birkenhead School 1.6 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.62 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.67 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
0 m
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
157 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
157 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
157 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
218 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
218 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
218 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
218 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
218 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2018
314 m
Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
314 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
314 m
Rubys Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
314 m
Supersavers Discount Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2017
314 m
Kings Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
332 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
349 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
356 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
360 m
MP Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
405 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merlin Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Singleton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 600 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.26 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.66 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.66 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.94 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.42 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.51 km
East Float Inland Water 2.59 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.82 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.87 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
West Float Inland Water 2.95 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 36 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.3 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 314,025 kWh - mean 19,627 kWh : median 20,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 7JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37926500
Longitude -3.03172900
OS Easting 331465
OS Northing 0387431
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 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3