Postcode CH42 9QF (Wirral)

Map showing CH42 9QF and nearby postcodes

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

CH42 9QF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9QF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CH42 9QF is Heatherdale Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heatherdale Close and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.47 km away.

The closest primary school to CH42 9QF (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 9QF is Tixall Bowling And Social Club and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mayflower and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heatherdale Close 33 m
East Bank 44 m
Heathfield Road 90 m
Belfield Drive 91 m
Bennetts Hill 120 m
Oakdene Road 139 m
Dudley Close 145 m
Kingsland Road 168 m
Clive Road 181 m
Bentley Road 181 m
Arno Road 192 m
Normanston Road 206 m
Merlin Road 220 m
Laburnum Road 225 m
Carlton Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CH42 9QF

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 9QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
163 m
Prenton Preparatory School 418 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
579 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
589 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 619 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
925 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
951 m
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.04 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.06 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.17 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.18 km
Birkenhead School 1.18 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.24 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.27 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.29 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.44 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.55 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.75 km
Prenton Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
70 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
83 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
163 m
Cock & Pullet Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2014
205 m
Deli 96 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
205 m
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
216 m
Oxton Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
295 m
Shrewsbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 7, 2022
295 m
Home Brew Bottle Co. Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2019
304 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 28, 2021
304 m
Sabrosa Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
304 m
Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 13, 2020
366 m
Homebrew Tap Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 14, 2017
366 m
Liverno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
366 m
Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines Retailers - other 4
Good
October 3, 2019
366 m
Rowlands Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 20, 2020
366 m
The Drawing Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2018
366 m
Happy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
368 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
371 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heatherdale Close Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Kingsland Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Woodville Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
South Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 809 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.49 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.72 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 13.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 2.02 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.11 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.21 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.37 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.38 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
East Float Inland Water 2.62 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.66 km
West Float Inland Water 2.76 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 66.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 10 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% 66 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 86,802 kWh - mean 12,400 kWh : median 12,240 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 15,112 kWh - mean 2,159 kWh : median 2,256 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CH42 9QF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38008200
Longitude -3.03810800
OS Easting 331042
OS Northing 0387528
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14478
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1