Postcode CH42 9PP (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 9PP and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 9PP 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 9PP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to CH42 9PP is Wharfedale Avenue which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodchurch Lane and is 87 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 9PP (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 9PP is The Birch Tree and is 89 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 233 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 107.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 2.4 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 9PP 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 9PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wharfedale Avenue 19 m
Storeton Road 71 m
Rosebery Grove 80 m
Mellor Road 85 m
Amery Grove 127 m
Moss Lane 158 m
Moss Grove 168 m
Cecil Road 172 m
Woodchurch Lane 173 m
Waverley Grove 204 m
Prenton Road West 213 m
Elm Road North 236 m
Elm Road 240 m
Chalkley Close 289 m
St Stephen's Road 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 9PP

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 9PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 225 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
460 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
672 m
Prenton Preparatory School 785 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
918 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.01 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.08 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.1 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.16 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.28 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.37 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.4 km
Birkenhead School 1.63 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.65 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.75 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.79 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.96 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.98 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.98 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ella Turkish Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 11, 2021
67 m
The Birch Tree Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
89 m
Yu Hing Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
89 m
Ruhi Balti House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
115 m
The Corner Store Retailers - other 4
Good
July 28, 2017
115 m
Building Blocks Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
146 m
Hope Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 9, 2019
179 m
Halfway House Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 7, 2018
205 m
Firbobs@StJoseph's Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 12, 2020
225 m
St Joseph R C Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
March 9, 2020
225 m
Cowsheds Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 17, 2021
233 m
Cowsheds Catering Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
233 m
Tranmere Rovers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 24, 2018
233 m
First Class Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 31, 2021
248 m
Koala North West Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
310 m
The Coffee Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 19, 2021
310 m
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2018
337 m
St Stephens Church Other catering premises Exempt
May 22, 2018
365 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 19, 2017
391 m
Orchid Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 9, 2021
391 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodchurch Lane Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Prenton Road West Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Wharfedale Avenue Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Woodchurch Lane Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Waverley Grove Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 513 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.12 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.13 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Prenton Dell Valley 1.57 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.46 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.53 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.64 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lower Heath Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
New Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.18 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.26 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 107.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.8 9.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 462,074 kWh - mean 15,934 kWh : median 15,130 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 92,506 kWh - mean 3,084 kWh : median 2,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 9PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37293400
Longitude -3.03933200
OS Easting 330949
OS Northing 0386734
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: Self-sufficient 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 5B3