The postcode L42 4SA is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in June 1999.L42 4SA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L42 4SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4SA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to L42 4SA is Prentice Road which is centered 108 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Birkett Road and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 567 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 4SA (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 4SA is St Anne's Parish Centre and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pizza Nite and is 267 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Policing for L42 4SA 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 4SA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 4SA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 4SA
| Introduction | December 1997 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L42 4SA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 460 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 602 m |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 731 m |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 742 m |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 855 m |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 992 m |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 992 m |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 1.17 km |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Grove Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (November 16, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.37 km | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 2, 2016) | 1.5 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 1.69 km | |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.75 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Brackenwood Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (July 14, 2010) | 1.97 km |
| Brackenwood Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.99 km | |
| Church Drive Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 4SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury House Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Lezayre Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 192 m | |
| Pizza Nite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 267 m | |
| Summerfields Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Dacre Hill Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2017 | 340 m | |
| Man Wah | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Top Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 15, 2021 | 340 m | |
| Hurst's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2018 | 349 m | |
| Local Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2017 | 349 m | |
| Ranchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Teacake Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 349 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 25, 2019 | 349 m | |
| Daisy Chain Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 385 m | |
| Grovewood Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 385 m | |
| TLP Convenience | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 27, 2019 | 387 m | |
| McColls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 7, 2019 | 388 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 388 m | |
| St Anne's Parish Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2019 | 429 m | |
| Rockvilla Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2013 | 446 m | |
| The Rock Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 10, 2018 | 458 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 4SA - Data from Apr 2022
| Birkett Road | 76 m | |
| Green Lawn | 84 m | |
| Rock Lane West | 207 m | |
| Farlow Road | 229 m | |
| Byrne Avenue | 232 m | |
| Grove Road | 703 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 1.26 km | |
| Bebington Station | 1.39 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 567 m | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.99 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.82 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 11.2 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 48.98 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 4SA - Data from Dec 2021
| Tranmere Beach | 1.45 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 1.83 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.15 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.34 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.85 km |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.95 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 3.15 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 3.21 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 3.23 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 3.37 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 3.41 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 3.48 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36814100 |
| Longitude | -3.01552900 |
| OS Easting | 332525 |
| OS Northing | 0386178 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: Outer city hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006845 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 027A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |