The postcode L42 3UR is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 3UR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 3UR 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 3UR as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.
The closest road name to L42 3UR is Grenville Way which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Southwick Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 618 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 3UR (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 3UR is The Lord Napier and is 259 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Palace and is 177 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 23, 2020.
Policing for L42 3UR 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 3UR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 3UR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 3UR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| 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 3UR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 451 m |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 525 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 643 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 982 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.31 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 1.41 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.77 km | |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 1.92 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 3UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Golden Palace | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 23, 2020 | 177 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 201 m | |
| Rumbling Tums | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 201 m | |
| Sayers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 5, 2021 | 201 m | |
| Swettenhams Chemist | Exempt October 15, 2020 | 201 m | |
| The Healthy 1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 2, 2018 | 201 m | |
| Go Local Extra | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2019 | 217 m | |
| PT Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2017 | 226 m | |
| Smokie Mos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 226 m | |
| YUM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 9, 2022 | 226 m | |
| Neo Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 226 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 259 m | |
| The Lord Napier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 17, 2018 | 259 m | |
| EPIRUS Greek Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 276 m | |
| Bargain Booze Select Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2019 | 288 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 288 m | |
| Involve Northwest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2021 | 303 m | |
| Euro Garages Lairds Petrol Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2017 | 309 m | |
| Cock & Donkey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 312 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 3UR - Data from Apr 2022
| Southwick Road | 92 m | |
| Oriel Road | 132 m | |
| Parkside Road | 198 m | |
| Parkside Road | 203 m | |
| Union Street | 217 m | |
| Grove Road | 322 m | |
| Central Station | 1.2 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.21 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 618 m | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 677 m | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 1.97 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 1.98 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.81 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 11.5 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.93 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 3UR - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 812 m | |
| Outer Basin | 1 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.32 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.35 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.4 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.55 km | |
| East Float | 2.85 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.93 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.95 km | |
| Wapping Basin | 2.96 km | |
| Canning Island | 3.01 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 3.13 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.23 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.55 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37733500 |
| Longitude | -3.01462000 |
| OS Easting | 332600 |
| OS Northing | 0387200 |
| 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: 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 |