Postcode CH42 8NH (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 8NH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 8NH is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 8NH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 8NH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8NH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CH42 8NH is Burrell Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Wood Road and is 210 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 8NH (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.

The local pub for residents of CH42 8NH is Prenton Golf Club and is 362 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cowsheds Cafe and is 708 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 167.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% 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 4.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 8NH 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 8NH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 8NH, and the approximate distance away.

Burrell Road 24 m
Mount Wood Road 127 m
Burrell Close 158 m
Tower Road 175 m
Pine Walks 223 m
Prospect Road 226 m
Clee Hill Road 286 m
Brecon Road 291 m
Pinewalks Ridge 291 m
Reservoir Road 321 m
Golf Links Road 350 m
Cotswold Road 350 m
Stanley Avenue 391 m
Mendip Road 412 m
Prenton Lane 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 8NH

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 8NH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
693 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 909 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
960 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
978 m
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.02 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.32 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.43 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.45 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.47 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.51 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.58 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.86 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.96 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.97 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.07 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
2.07 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.14 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 8NH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Linden Lea Farmers/growers Exempt
September 20, 2019
212 m
Open Arms Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
212 m
Norway Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
277 m
Prenton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
362 m
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2018
366 m
St Stephens Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 22, 2018
387 m
Shaftesbury Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 16, 2018
414 m
First Class Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
440 m
Building Blocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
548 m
Ashers Baking Company Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
611 m
Ballyearl Squash & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
611 m
Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 30, 2019
677 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 2, 2019
677 m
Mount General Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
677 m
Prenton High School For Girls School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
693 m
Cowsheds Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
708 m
Cowsheds Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
708 m
Tranmere Rovers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
708 m
Ella Turkish Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
718 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
775 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 8NH - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Mendip Road Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Storeton Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Mendip Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Brecon Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 847 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.59 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.59 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.08 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 8NH - Data from Dec 2021

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 808 m
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Prenton Dell Valley 1.43 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.63 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.79 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.79 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 8NH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 167.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 50 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% 27 2
30-300 Mbps 7.1% 118.1 12.7
300+ Mbps 92.9% 461.5 44.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 539,966 kWh - mean 26,998 kWh : median 22,809 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 96,962 kWh - mean 5,704 kWh : median 5,091 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 8NH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36691400
Longitude -3.03694600
OS Easting 331098
OS Northing 0386062
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18224
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 030A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1