Postcode L42 1RR (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 1RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 1RR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 1985 and terminated in June 1999.L42 1RR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 1RR 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 1RR as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to L42 1RR is Haddon Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haddon Road and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 346 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 1RR (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 1RR is Derby Arms and is 231 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Pizza and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 22, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Haddon Road 70 m
Buxton Road 82 m
Chatsworth Road 120 m
Tonbridge Close 130 m
Morecroft Road 131 m
Manor Lane 138 m
Chatham Road 173 m
Canterbury Road 177 m
Faversham Way 189 m
Rock Lane East 192 m
Mersey Lane South 192 m
Nelson Road 202 m
The Hawthornes 203 m
Nelson Court 210 m
Coxheath 215 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 1RR

Introduction October 1985
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 1RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
332 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
617 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.06 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.25 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.28 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.28 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.42 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.45 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.48 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.88 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.93 km
Town Lane Infant School 2.03 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.15 km
Church Drive Primary School 2.17 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.22 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.22 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.25 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 2.37 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Evergreen Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
63 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
225 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
225 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
225 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
231 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
250 m
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
263 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
297 m
Royal Mersey Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
307 m
The Refreshment Rooms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
307 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
331 m
Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 11, 2018
332 m
Rock Ferry Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
332 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
349 m
Al's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 22, 2020
388 m
Luigis Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
388 m
The Bedford Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
388 m
St Anne's Parish Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2019
390 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
442 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
442 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haddon Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Haddon Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Bedford Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 669 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 346 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.56 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.56 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.49 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.32 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 766 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.55 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.9 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.5 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.04 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.12 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.2 km
Canning Island Island 3.38 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.52 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
East Float Inland Water 3.59 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.59 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.65 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37201900
Longitude -3.00547500
OS Easting 333200
OS Northing 0386600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
715
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: 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 E33006844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3