Postcode CH42 8PT (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 8PT and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 8PT 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 8PT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CH42 8PT is Bryanston Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Road and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 8PT (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead. 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 8PT is Halfway House Public House and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Orchid and is 159 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bryanston Road 85 m
Cambridge Road 87 m
A552 150 m
Curzon Road 157 m
Duck Pond Lane 170 m
Reservoir Road North 191 m
Osmaston Road 205 m
Elm Road North 238 m
Waterpark Road 275 m
St Stephen's Road 283 m
Carlaw Road 294 m
Cecil Road 309 m
Cumberland Avenue 409 m
Storeton Road 410 m
Glenavon Road 425 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 8PT

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 8PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 459 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
556 m
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
730 m
Prenton Preparatory School 791 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
902 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
955 m
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.09 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.4 km
Birkenhead School 1.46 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.61 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.61 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.72 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.76 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.89 km
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.89 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.94 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Foxfield School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rubens Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2020
112 m
Thai Rooster Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
112 m
Vindaloo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
112 m
Corona House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
119 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2017
159 m
Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
159 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
186 m
Casa Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 9, 2021
186 m
Chaii Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
186 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
186 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
186 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
248 m
Dhaka Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 19, 2022
248 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
April 18, 2018
248 m
Nemesis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2021
248 m
Sun Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
March 1, 2022
248 m
Halfway House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
349 m
Prenton Methodist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
356 m
Ella Turkish Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
411 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
440 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cambridge Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Curzon Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Osmaston Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Elm Road North Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Osmaston Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 987 m
Woodchurch Road Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.48 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.19 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.89 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 3 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 17.3 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 373.7 40.7

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 392,561 kWh - mean 26,171 kWh : median 26,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 8PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37235100
Longitude -3.04639700
OS Easting 330478
OS Northing 0386676
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 030A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2