Postcode L42 1NG (Wirral) Terminated December 1991

Map showing L42 1NG and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 1NG is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.L42 1NG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 1NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 1NG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L42 1NG is Woburn Place which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woburn Place and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 390 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 1NG (for ages 11 and under) is Rock Ferry Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 27, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St John Plessington Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of L42 1NG is The Lord Napier and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Billy Bunters Snack Bar and is 11 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 29, 2021.

Policing for L42 1NG 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 1NG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L42 1NG, and the approximate distance away.

Woburn Place 60 m
Russell Road 123 m
Rock Close 136 m
Fairhaven Close 144 m
Kellet's Place 168 m
Ebenezer Street 174 m
Thorsway 189 m
Doric Street 192 m
Bedford Place 214 m
St Paul's Road 217 m
Oaktree Place 223 m
Royal Standard Way 251 m
Lees Avenue 257 m
Ionic Street 257 m
Howson Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 1NG

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 1NG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
223 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
790 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
970 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.08 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.16 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.48 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.67 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.67 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.69 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.69 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.72 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.83 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.85 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.92 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.99 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.05 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
2.13 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.15 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
2.27 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 1NG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Billy Bunters Snack Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 29, 2021
11 m
Snack Shack Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 6, 2018
36 m
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
146 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
162 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
162 m
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
209 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
223 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
223 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
287 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
287 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
323 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
323 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
323 m
Royal Mersey Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
390 m
The Refreshment Rooms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
390 m
Evergreen Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
397 m
I Care GB Ltd Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
408 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
430 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
430 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
430 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 1NG - Data from Apr 2022

Woburn Place Bus Stop/Station 73 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Bedford Place Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Rock Ferry Station Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Haddon Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 426 m
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 390 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.15 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.15 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.06 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.05 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.52 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 1NG - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 524 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.13 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.48 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.61 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.68 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.89 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 2.92 km
Canning Island Island 3.05 km
East Float Inland Water 3.15 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.27 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.52 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37558900
Longitude -3.00856600
OS Easting 333000
OS Northing 0387000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
927
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birkenhead
Electoral Ward Rock Ferry
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 E33006847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2