Postcode L42 0PA (Wirral) Terminated July 1997

Map showing L42 0PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 0PA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in July 1997.L42 0PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

L42 0PA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 0PA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to L42 0PA is Victoria Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Aspendale Road and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 781 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 0PA (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 0PA is The Imperial and is 191 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on November 9, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lotus and is 309 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 5, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victoria Road 39 m
Aspendale Road 52 m
Milton Road East 58 m
Derby Road 92 m
Rose Place 92 m
Dewberry Close 95 m
Maybank Road 120 m
Chesnut Grove 124 m
Laurel Road 127 m
Spruce Close 154 m
Charlecombe Street 160 m
Sycamore Road 174 m
Victoria Fields 180 m
Mill Close 182 m
Whitfield Street 187 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 0PA

Introduction July 1995
Termination July 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L42 0PA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
430 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
457 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
464 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
572 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
711 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
874 m
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
925 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
978 m
Prenton Preparatory School 1.12 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.19 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.2 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.25 km
Cathcart Street Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.39 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.4 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.55 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.55 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.57 km
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.6 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
MP Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
92 m
Kings Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
137 m
Cafe 39 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 10, 2018
138 m
PSV Food and Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 13, 2019
138 m
The Imperial Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2018
191 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
309 m
Oasis 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
315 m
Hungry's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2021
333 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 4, 2018
333 m
Wing box / Wing Haus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
April 15, 2021
333 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 28, 2020
350 m
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
359 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
359 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
359 m
M K Convenience Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 26, 2022
381 m
News & Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 30, 2019
381 m
Shell Wirral Way Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 18, 2018
381 m
Happy Days Mobile Bar & Barista Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
382 m
St Werburghs Rc Aided Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 23, 2020
430 m
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aspendale Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Victoria Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Elm Grove Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Harrowby Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
St Catherine's Gardens Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 738 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 782 m
Pyramids Shopping Centre Taxi Rank 812 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 781 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 824 m
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.83 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.83 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.24 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.57 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.86 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.32 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.4 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.77 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 1.86 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 1.9 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.14 km
East Float Inland Water 2.19 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.4 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.61 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
West Float Inland Water 2.68 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.84 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Canning Island Island 3.07 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38263800
Longitude -3.02838200
OS Easting 331693
OS Northing 0387803
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
484
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 E33006816
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 021B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3