Postcode L42 0HA (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 0HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 0HA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 0HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 0HA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 L42 0HA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L42 0HA is Shaw Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaw Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 738 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 0HA (for ages 11 and under) is St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 27, 2020. 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 L42 0HA is The Richmond and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on January 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dough and is 130 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2021.

Policing for L42 0HA 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 L42 0HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L42 0HA, and the approximate distance away.

Shaw Street 55 m
Carnforth Close 101 m
Quarry Bank 118 m
Raffles Road 130 m
Whalley Road 132 m
Oak Bank 133 m
Park Grove 140 m
Quarrybank Street 152 m
Penrith Street 164 m
Tetbury Street 174 m
Oxton Road 174 m
Zetland Road 186 m
Turner Street 188 m
Larch Road 189 m
Willmer Road 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 0HA

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 L42 0HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
147 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
241 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
321 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
511 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
780 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
901 m
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.01 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.01 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.03 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.05 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.15 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.2 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.29 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.41 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.42 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.42 km
Birkenhead School 1.52 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.56 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 0HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yiamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
84 m
Dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
130 m
Lynchburger Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
130 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
130 m
K & N Distribution Services Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2017
135 m
St Werburghs Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
147 m
M K Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
151 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
151 m
Shell Wirral Way Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
151 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
163 m
Be Happy Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 25, 2019
201 m
Ni Hao No1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
October 3, 2018
201 m
Shaheen Balti Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
201 m
Taste of Malap Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
201 m
The Richmond Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
January 8, 2019
201 m
Windsor Castle Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 6, 2018
201 m
Genting Casino Wirral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
235 m
Heliya Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
235 m
International Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2021
235 m
Moza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
235 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 0HA - Data from Apr 2022

Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Carnforth Close Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Quarry Bank Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Oak Bank Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Grange View Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 311 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 379 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 445 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 738 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.72 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.72 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.92 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 0HA - Data from Dec 2021

The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.45 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.47 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.57 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.64 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
East Float Inland Water 1.84 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.09 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.17 km
West Float Inland Water 2.24 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Canning Island Island 2.97 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Bidston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38618100
Longitude -3.03137000
OS Easting 331500
OS Northing 0388200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
84
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Birkenhead and Tranmere
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 016D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2