Postcode CH42 9PJ (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 9PJ and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 9PJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9PJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to CH42 9PJ is Waverley Grove which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waverley Grove and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 9PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Devonshire Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 12, 2019. 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 9PJ is The Birch Tree and is 185 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cowsheds Cafe and is 90 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 132.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 2.1 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 9PJ 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 9PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waverley Grove 17 m
Woodchurch Lane 58 m
Chalkley Close 74 m
Prenton Road West 75 m
Amery Grove 123 m
Mellor Road 131 m
Moss Grove 144 m
Temple Road 151 m
Rosebery Grove 175 m
Prentonpark Road 196 m
Edenpark Road 212 m
Moss Lane 220 m
Wharfedale Avenue 230 m
Highpark Road 231 m
Parkhurst Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 9PJ

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 9PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
248 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 296 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
541 m
Prenton Preparatory School 791 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
937 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
939 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
947 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.06 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.08 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.22 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.31 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.48 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.5 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.56 km
Birkenhead School 1.66 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.78 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.79 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.86 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.91 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cowsheds Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
90 m
Cowsheds Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
90 m
Tranmere Rovers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
90 m
Koala North West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
96 m
The Coffee Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
96 m
Ruhi Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
177 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2017
177 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
185 m
Yu Hing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
185 m
Dyll's Bakery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
227 m
Villa Venezia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2020
227 m
Devonshire Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
248 m
Building Blocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
267 m
Ella Turkish Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
270 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
277 m
Captain Tony's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
296 m
Captain Tony's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
296 m
Eastern Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
296 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
296 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
296 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waverley Grove Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Waverley Grove Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Temple Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Temple Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Highpark Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 318 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.92 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.93 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.32 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Prenton Dell Valley 1.79 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.24 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.32 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.42 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
East Float Inland Water 3.24 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 132.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 101.3 10.2
300+ Mbps 100% 554 62.3

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 397,949 kWh - mean 13,722 kWh : median 12,153 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 95,319 kWh - mean 3,075 kWh : median 2,746 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 9PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37393800
Longitude -3.03656000
OS Easting 331135
OS Northing 0386843
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6564
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 022B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1