The postcode L42 2AD is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.L42 2AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 2AD 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 2AD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to L42 2AD is Morecroft Road which is centered 16 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Chatsworth Road and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 465 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 2AD (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 2AD is Derby Arms and is 193 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 8, 2019.
Policing for L42 2AD is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to L42 2AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 2AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 2AD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1991 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L42 2AD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 472 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 579 m |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.2 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.8 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.01 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.05 km | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.05 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 2.15 km | |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 2.29 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 2.34 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 2.35 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 2.4 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.45 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Everfresh | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 120 m | |
| The Living Foods Workshop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 124 m | |
| Evergreen Lodge Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 186 m | |
| Derby Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2019 | 193 m | |
| St Peters Court | Exempt March 21, 2018 | 204 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 239 m | |
| Drop in/Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 302 m | |
| Heart 4 Refugees | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 302 m | |
| St Peters Church | Exempt February 6, 2018 | 302 m | |
| Burnells Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2017 | 358 m | |
| Family Shopper | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 20, 2019 | 358 m | |
| The Vape Lounge Wirral | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2022 | 358 m | |
| Royal Mersey Yacht Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2020 | 365 m | |
| The Refreshment Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 365 m | |
| The Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2021 | 381 m | |
| The Rock Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 426 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 471 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 471 m | |
| Firbobs@Rock Ferry Primary | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2018 | 472 m | |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 472 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 2AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Chatsworth Road | 51 m | |
| Chatsworth Road | 53 m | |
| Rock Lane East | 77 m | |
| Rock Lane East | 91 m | |
| The Hawthornes | 131 m | |
| Grove Road | 803 m | |
| Bebington Station | 1.48 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.88 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 465 m | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.67 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.68 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.61 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.58 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.21 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 2AD - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 845 m | |
| Outer Basin | 1.66 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.02 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.4 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.41 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.67 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.16 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.25 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 3.26 km | |
| Priory Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Canning Island | 3.46 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 3.52 km | |
| Devil's Bank | 3.57 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.67 km |
| East Float | 3.72 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37113300 |
| Longitude | -3.00395200 |
| OS Easting | 333300 |
| OS Northing | 0386500 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000015 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| 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 | 7A3 |