Postcode L42 1SD (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 1SD and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 1SD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in June 1999.L42 1SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 1SD 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 1SD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L42 1SD is Alpha Drive which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rock Lane East and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 594 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 1SD (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 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 1SD is Derby Arms and is 247 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wei Feng Fish & Chips and is 507 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alpha Drive 32 m
Kirkfield Grove 61 m
Peterwood 72 m
The Hawthornes 138 m
Morecroft Road 153 m
Church Mews 165 m
Chatsworth Road 183 m
Rock Lane East 184 m
St Peter's Road 187 m
St Peter's Mews 204 m
Nelson Court 212 m
Nelson Road 217 m
Sefton Road 221 m
Rock Ferry By-Pass 225 m
Melville Avenue 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 1SD

Introduction June 1996
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 1SD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
573 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
612 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.02 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.13 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.13 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.28 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.42 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.63 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.69 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.72 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.92 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.99 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 2.1 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.18 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
2.27 km
Brackenwood Junior School 2.4 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
2.44 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
2.48 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
2.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Living Foods Workshop Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 26, 2019
39 m
Everfresh Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
80 m
St Peters Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 21, 2018
114 m
Drop in/Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
165 m
Heart 4 Refugees Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
165 m
St Peters Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 6, 2018
165 m
Derby Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 8, 2019
247 m
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
258 m
The Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2021
288 m
Evergreen Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
325 m
Royal Mersey Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2020
460 m
The Refreshment Rooms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
460 m
Burnells Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 2, 2017
496 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other 4
Good
September 20, 2019
496 m
The Vape Lounge Wirral Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2022
496 m
Black Lion Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 13, 2018
507 m
Wei Feng Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 4, 2021
507 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
518 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
518 m
The Rock Station Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2018
530 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rock Lane East Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Rock Lane East Bus Stop/Station 64 m
The Hawthornes Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Peters Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Chatsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 939 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 594 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.78 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.79 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.73 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.45 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.11 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tranmere Beach Beach 939 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.78 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.14 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.33 km
Priory Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.38 km
Devil's Bank Wetland 3.45 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Canning Island Island 3.54 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.75 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37024700
Longitude -3.00242800
OS Easting 333400
OS Northing 0386400
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: 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 E33006844
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2