Postcode CH42 9PE (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 9PE and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 9PE 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 9PE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to CH42 9PE is Cecil Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodchurch Lane and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 2.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 9PE (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 9PE is Halfway House Public House and is 110 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 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on April 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 3.7 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 9PE 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 9PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cecil Road 17 m
Elm Road North 59 m
Storeton Road 130 m
Curzon Road 140 m
Wharfedale Avenue 181 m
Rosebery Grove 212 m
Moss Lane 215 m
Elm Road 226 m
Cambridge Road 241 m
St Stephen's Road 249 m
Mellor Road 260 m
Amery Grove 269 m
Moss Grove 281 m
Reservoir Road North 321 m
Woodchurch Lane 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 9PE

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 9PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 217 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
614 m
Prenton Preparatory School 723 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
734 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
747 m
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
963 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.17 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.25 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.26 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.33 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.42 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.46 km
Birkenhead School 1.52 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.72 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.73 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.84 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.93 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.95 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.11 km
Ridgeway High School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Halfway House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
110 m
Ella Turkish Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
119 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
179 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
204 m
Yu Hing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
204 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2017
210 m
Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
210 m
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
217 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
217 m
Ruhi Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
222 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2017
222 m
Argos Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 9, 2019
231 m
Casa Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
April 9, 2021
231 m
Chaii Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
231 m
Farmfoods Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 18, 2018
231 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
231 m
Building Blocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
286 m
Rubens Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 27, 2020
319 m
Thai Rooster Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
319 m
Vindaloo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 26, 2021
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodchurch Lane Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Woodchurch Lane Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Storeton Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Elm Road North Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Fairview Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 695 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.91 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.24 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.24 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.55 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Prenton Dell Valley 1.43 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.61 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.7 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.77 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.2 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.6 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% 27 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.5 18.1
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 365,814 kWh - mean 24,388 kWh : median 23,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 88,582 kWh - mean 5,536 kWh : median 4,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 9PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37297200
Longitude -3.04211300
OS Easting 330764
OS Northing 0386741
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2