Postcode L42 0HN (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 0HN and nearby postcodes

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

L42 0HN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 0HN as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to L42 0HN is Park Grove which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Quarry Bank and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Birkenhead Central Rail Station, 645 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 0HN (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 0HN is Genting Casino Wirral and is 258 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dough and is 198 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Grove 43 m
Raffles Road 67 m
Quarry Bank 89 m
Shaw Street 92 m
Cedar Street 108 m
Whalley Road 112 m
Tatton Road 120 m
Maple Street 138 m
Zetland Road 156 m
Willmer Road 158 m
Rawcliffe Road 158 m
Whetstone Lane 169 m
Mounsey Road 191 m
Carnforth Close 199 m
Larch Road 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 0HN

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 0HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
53 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
223 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
326 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
518 m
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
860 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
947 m
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
948 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
971 m
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.06 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.22 km
Prenton Preparatory School 1.22 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.33 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.37 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.39 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.47 km
Kilgarth School Outstanding
(March 12, 2019)
1.61 km
Birkenhead School 1.62 km
Birkenhead Sixth Form College Outstanding
(December 9, 2016)
1.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburghs Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
53 m
Yiamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 19, 2021
178 m
Dough Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2021
198 m
Lynchburger Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 22, 2022
198 m
Pizza Farm Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
198 m
K & N Distribution Services Retailers - other 4
Good
January 12, 2017
204 m
M K Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
220 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
220 m
Shell Wirral Way Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
220 m
Woodlands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
223 m
Today's Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
236 m
Genting Casino Wirral Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
258 m
Heliya Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2021
258 m
International Food Store Retailers - other 4
Good
March 12, 2021
258 m
Moza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
258 m
Moza Hut Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
258 m
Mr Yummie Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 5, 2020
258 m
Oxton RD General Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 17, 2019
258 m
Papa Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 12, 2021
258 m
Summer Palace Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
258 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Quarry Bank Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Maple Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Shaw Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Maple Street Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Carnforth Close Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 332 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 376 m
Emmanuel Church Taxi Rank 452 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 645 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 934 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 943 m
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.64 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.64 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.88 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.82 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.97 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.35 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.37 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.52 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 1.74 km
East Float Inland Water 1.81 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.22 km
West Float Inland Water 2.29 km
Canning Island Island 2.89 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Silver Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.08 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38619400
Longitude -3.02986600
OS Easting 331600
OS Northing 0388200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1135
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006814
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3