Postcode L42 3UP (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 3UP and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 3UP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 3UP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 3UP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0 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 3UP as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to L42 3UP is Grenville Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oriel Road and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 528 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 3UP (for ages 11 and under) is Well Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 3UP is The Lord Napier and is 175 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sayers and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 5, 2021.

Policing for L42 3UP 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 3UP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L42 3UP, and the approximate distance away.

Grenville Road 59 m
Gladstone Road 64 m
Grenville Way 66 m
Strathlorne Close 83 m
Cobden Place 85 m
Lydbrook Close 97 m
Wye Close 104 m
Alison Avenue 108 m
Tudor Road 123 m
Fairfield Road 144 m
Southwick Road 149 m
Crofton Road 165 m
Stanley Court 173 m
Oriel Road 174 m
Oaktree Place 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 3UP

Introduction January 1980
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 3UP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
410 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
451 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
666 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
906 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.13 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.24 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.29 km
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
1.39 km
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
1.48 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.51 km
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.6 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.75 km
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
1.83 km
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
1.83 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square Good
(June 10, 2021)
1.92 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.94 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.94 km
Prenton Preparatory School 2 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 3UP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
103 m
Rumbling Tums Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
103 m
Sayers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
103 m
Swettenhams Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
October 15, 2020
103 m
The Healthy 1 Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 2, 2018
103 m
PT Food and Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
133 m
Smokie Mos Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
133 m
YUM Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
133 m
Golden Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2020
161 m
The Salvation Army Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
164 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
175 m
The Lord Napier Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2018
175 m
Cock & Donkey Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 9, 2019
214 m
Old Chester Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
August 19, 2020
214 m
Bargain Booze Select Convenience Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2019
250 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
250 m
Involve Northwest Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 4, 2021
280 m
Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 21, 2018
303 m
Go Local Extra Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 27, 2019
308 m
Neo Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
323 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 3UP - Data from Apr 2022

Oriel Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Southwick Road Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St Pauls Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Well Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 222 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Central Station Taxi Rank 1.3 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 528 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 776 m
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.07 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.08 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.91 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.46 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.93 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 3UP - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 835 m
Outer Basin Inland Water 1.1 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.42 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.45 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.5 km
East Float Inland Water 2.94 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 3.02 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 3.03 km
Wapping Basin Inland Water 3.04 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 3.05 km
Canning Island Island 3.1 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.19 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37643600
Longitude -3.01459900
OS Easting 332600
OS Northing 0387100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
124
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 027C
Output Area / Small Area 7C2