The postcode CH42 7JL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 7JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CH42 7JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 7JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CH42 7JL is Westbank Road which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Singleton Avenue and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to CH42 7JL (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 Georgio's and is 201 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.6 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 7JL is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CH42 7JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CH42 7JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CH42 7JL
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CH42 7JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 302 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 329 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 550 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 683 m | |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 732 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 795 m | |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 870 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 930 m |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.01 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.46 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.58 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.6 km | |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.67 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 7JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Manor Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 114 m | |
| Born & Bred Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 116 m | |
| Break Time Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Heathers Deli & Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2019 | 116 m | |
| Saffron Tranmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 116 m | |
| Sombrero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 116 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Rubys Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Supersavers Discount Store | Exempt September 5, 2017 | 201 m | |
| Birkenhead News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 251 m | |
| Monaf's Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 251 m | |
| Wirral Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 251 m | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 302 m | |
| Captain Tony's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Captain Tony's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Eastern Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 324 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 324 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 7JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Singleton Avenue | 116 m | |
| Clarence Road | 117 m | |
| Merlin Road | 131 m | |
| Highgreen Road | 165 m | |
| Elmswood Road | 304 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 498 m | |
| Grange Road West | 1.18 km | |
| Exmouth Street | 1.26 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.37 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.37 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.77 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 7JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.75 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.9 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.98 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.11 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.31 km |
| Storeton Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.4 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.44 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.61 km | |
| East Float | 2.7 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.81 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.93 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.95 km | |
| West Float | 3.04 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 3.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 7JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.4 Mbps | 97.3 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.5 | 16.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330.5 | 43 |
Energy usage data for CH42 7JL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37833300 |
| Longitude | -3.03244300 |
| OS Easting | 331416 |
| OS Northing | 0387328 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006820 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 022A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |