The postcode L42 4RN is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in June 1999.L42 4RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 4RN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 4RN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to L42 4RN is Oak Road which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Town Lane and is 81 m away. The closest railway station is Bebington Rail Station, 611 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 4RN (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2018. 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 Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop and is 386 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 17, 2019.
Policing for L42 4RN 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 4RN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 4RN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 4RN
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| 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 4RN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 153 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 153 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 314 m |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 606 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 634 m |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 666 m |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 935 m | |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 982 m | |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.19 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.39 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | 1.41 km | |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.48 km |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.51 km | |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Stanton Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 2.12 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 4RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bebington Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement May 1, 2018 | 27 m | |
| Alo Pho | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 14, 2021 | 102 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2017 | 102 m | |
| Yankies Sweets and Treats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2021 | 102 m | |
| Aramark | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 153 m | |
| St Johns Pre School & Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2017 | 153 m | |
| St Johns RC Aided Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 153 m | |
| St Johns RC Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 153 m | |
| The Bebington Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 22, 2019 | 275 m | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 13, 2021 | 314 m | |
| Wirral AC Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 314 m | |
| Bebington Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 13, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Little Cherubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 351 m | |
| Big Chef Fish And Chip Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 386 m | |
| Late Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 14, 2017 | 386 m | |
| New Ferry Village Hall | Exempt December 4, 2017 | 432 m | |
| Jay's Bistro Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2019 | 469 m | |
| TPS Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 28, 2019 | 469 m | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 477 m | |
| Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 477 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 4RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Town Lane | 81 m | |
| Oak Road | 112 m | |
| Town Lane | 157 m | |
| College Drive | 178 m | |
| College Drive | 196 m | |
| Bebington Station | 553 m | |
| Grove Road | 1.51 km | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 2.04 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 611 m | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Port Sunlight Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.74 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.75 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.63 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 10.62 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.61 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 4RN - Data from Dec 2021
| Trisha's Pond | 1.31 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.97 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.36 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.68 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.73 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 2.77 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.02 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.08 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.15 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 3.22 km |
| Stanley Wood | 3.63 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 3.74 km | |
| Cowpasture Wood | 3.85 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36119600 |
| Longitude | -3.00972900 |
| OS Easting | 332900 |
| OS Northing | 0385400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wirral South |
| Electoral Ward | Bebington |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bebington BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 032 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 032B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |