Postcode CH42 9LL (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 9LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CH42 9LL is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. CH42 9LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CH42 9LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9LL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to CH42 9LL is Gorsefield Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highgreen Road and is 53 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 9LL (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 9LL is The Prenton Park and is 357 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 20, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georgio's and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 29, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CH42 9LL 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 9LL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CH42 9LL, and the approximate distance away.

Gorsefield Road 59 m
Singleton Avenue 95 m
Nursery Close 114 m
Highgreen Road 125 m
Highpark Road 147 m
The Grove 150 m
Parkhill Road 154 m
Fairview Road 164 m
Edenpark Road 191 m
Parkend Road 198 m
Oakdene Road 222 m
Arno Road 224 m
Temple Road 265 m
Belfield Drive 265 m
Prentonpark Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 9LL

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 9LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
174 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
297 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 361 m
Prenton Preparatory School 518 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
868 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
879 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
997 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.15 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.16 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.18 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.26 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.27 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.33 km
Birkenhead School 1.38 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.45 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.49 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.53 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.56 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.59 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CH42 9LL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
174 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
232 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
232 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
232 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
232 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
232 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2018
271 m
Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
271 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
271 m
Rubys Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
271 m
Supersavers Discount Store Retailers - other Exempt
September 5, 2017
271 m
Devonshire Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
297 m
Captain Tony's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
357 m
Captain Tony's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
357 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
357 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
357 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
357 m
The Prenton Park Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 20, 2019
357 m
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
361 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
361 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CH42 9LL - Data from Apr 2022

Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Highpark Road Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Gorsefield Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Highpark Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 526 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.67 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.68 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CH42 9LL - Data from Dec 2021

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.09 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.23 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.31 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.63 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
East Float Inland Water 2.9 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.98 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
West Float Inland Water 3.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CH42 9LL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 128.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 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% 26 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 395.3 39.5

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 433,291 kWh - mean 13,130 kWh : median 12,910 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 101,105 kWh - mean 3,064 kWh : median 2,617 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 9LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37724800
Longitude -3.03731700
OS Easting 331090
OS Northing 0387212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Oxton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1