Postcode L42 4PZ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 4PZ and nearby postcodes

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

L42 4PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 4PZ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to L42 4PZ is Richardson Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Farlow Road and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 731 m away.

The closest primary school to L42 4PZ (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 4PZ is Kings Arms Hotel and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 6, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Nite and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richardson Road 25 m
Farlow Road 65 m
Autumn Grove 113 m
Prentice Road 117 m
Deverill Road 176 m
Birkett Road 185 m
Highfield Crescent 191 m
Lytton Avenue 195 m
Stoneleigh Grove 198 m
The Cokers 205 m
Woodland Road 233 m
Bryony Way 269 m
Woodland Grove 289 m
Briarswood Close 299 m
Egerton Park Close 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 4PZ

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 4PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
462 m
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
678 m
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
736 m
St John's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 4, 2018)
859 m
St John's Catholic Infant School Outstanding
(February 26, 2008)
859 m
Rock Ferry Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
897 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.02 km
St John Plessington Catholic College Outstanding
(May 1, 2013)
1.03 km
Grove Street Primary School Requires improvement
(November 16, 2018)
1.18 km
Town Lane Infant School 1.19 km
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 2, 2016)
1.34 km
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
1.41 km
Co-op Academy Bebington 1.52 km
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.56 km
Higher Bebington Junior School Outstanding
(July 2, 2008)
1.59 km
Brackenwood Infant School Outstanding
(July 14, 2010)
1.8 km
Brackenwood Junior School 1.81 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 1.89 km
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
1.96 km
Wirral Grammar School for Girls 1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pizza Nite Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
115 m
Hurst's Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2018
170 m
Local Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
170 m
Ranchers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
170 m
Teacake Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
170 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 25, 2019
170 m
Dacre Hill Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 26, 2017
179 m
Man Wah Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
179 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 15, 2021
179 m
Daisy Chain Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
222 m
Grovewood Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
222 m
Lezayre Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
283 m
Papa John's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
283 m
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
283 m
Sylhet Spice Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
283 m
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
283 m
Kings Arms Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 6, 2021
305 m
Salisbury House Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
308 m
Summerfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
359 m
Little Cherubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Farlow Road Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Rock Lane West Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Kings Lane Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Birkett Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Bebington Road Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Grove Road Taxi Rank 883 m
Bebington Station Taxi Rank 1.27 km
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Rock Ferry Rail Station Rail 731 m
Bebington Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.17 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.18 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 3.99 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 11.17 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.01 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 1.61 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Trisha's Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Outer Basin Inland Water 2.18 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 2.52 km
Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.81 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Brimstage Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Lower Umberstone Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Rake Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 3.55 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 3.58 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.36653800
Longitude -3.01586600
OS Easting 332500
OS Northing 0386000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5260
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 029E
Output Area / Small Area 8D2