Postcode L42 4NX (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 4NX and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 4NX is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 4NX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 4NX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4NX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to L42 4NX is Ravenswood Avenue which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Highfield South and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 4NX (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Nite and is 237 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Policing for L42 4NX 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 4NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L42 4NX, and the approximate distance away.

Ravenswood Avenue 102 m
Ward Grove 137 m
Spenser Avenue 139 m
Lytton Avenue 142 m
Highfield Crescent 172 m
Stoneleigh Grove 192 m
Bryony Way 197 m
Highfield Grove 198 m
Rock Lane West 202 m
Briarswood Close 219 m
Browning Avenue 230 m
Woodland Road 261 m
Woodland Grove 274 m
Farlow Road 275 m
Richardson Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 4NX

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 4NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
164 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
713 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
713 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
799 m
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
895 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
927 m
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
936 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.03 km
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.27 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.31 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.54 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.55 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.77 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.78 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.8 km
Church Drive Primary School 1.8 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.84 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.99 km
Wirral Grammar School for Boys 2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 4NX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
101 m
St Annes Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
164 m
Pizza Nite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
237 m
McColls Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2019
262 m
Morrisons Daily Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
262 m
Dacre Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
264 m
Man Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
264 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
264 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
285 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
285 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
374 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
374 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
374 m
Teacake Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
374 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
374 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
377 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
377 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
377 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
377 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
377 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 4NX - Data from Apr 2022

Highfield South Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Highfield Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Rock Lane West Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Farlow Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Ward Grove Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 902 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.1 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.58 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 640 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.15 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 4.02 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 10.89 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.71 km
Terminal Two Access Air 48.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 4NX - Data from Dec 2021

Tranmere Beach Beach 1.47 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.14 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.48 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Prenton Dell Valley 3.11 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.56 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.62 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36657600
Longitude -3.01135900
OS Easting 332800
OS Northing 0386000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2965
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Birkenhead BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birkenhead BUASD
Workplace Zone E33006852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 029C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3