The postcode L42 6PE is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 6PE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 6PE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 6PE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to L42 6PE is Wycherley Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wycherley Road and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 736 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 6PE (for ages 11 and under) is Mersey Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2019.
The local pub for residents of L42 6PE is Beehive Public House and is 116 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Khan Tandoori and is 147 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 14, 2022.
Policing for L42 6PE 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 6PE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 6PE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 6PE
| 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 6PE - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 35 m |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 389 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 743 m |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 863 m |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 885 m |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 967 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 996 m |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.06 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.38 km | |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.59 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.78 km |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton Square | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (June 10, 2021) | 1.84 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 6PE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 35 m | |
| Beehive Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 116 m | |
| Dhillons News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2017 | 147 m | |
| Khan Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2022 | 147 m | |
| Milano's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 29, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Tranmere Residents & Communities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2019 | 147 m | |
| Golden Dragon | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 12, 2021 | 191 m | |
| John Sheridan Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 12, 2021 | 191 m | |
| Sheridan's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2021 | 191 m | |
| The Food Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Prenton Pop-In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 24, 2017 | 272 m | |
| Oasis 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 283 m | |
| Cricket Pavilion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2018 | 317 m | |
| Hungry's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 12, 2021 | 325 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2018 | 325 m | |
| Wing box / Wing Haus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 325 m | |
| Zero Clucks Given | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2019 | 352 m | |
| Well Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 389 m | |
| Sportsmans Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 406 m | |
| The Imperial | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 9, 2018 | 446 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 6PE - Data from Apr 2022
| Wycherley Road | 83 m | |
| Wycherley Road | 83 m | |
| Dial Road | 122 m | |
| Elm Road | 140 m | |
| Dial Road | 147 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 721 m | |
| Grove Road | 727 m | |
| Central Station | 1.13 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 736 m | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.07 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.07 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.69 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.09 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.53 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 6PE - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.28 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.4 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.5 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.29 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.29 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.29 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.67 km | |
| East Float | 2.68 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Alfred Dock | 2.85 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.17 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 3.2 km | |
| Canning Island | 3.24 km | |
| West Float | 3.27 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37815700 |
| Longitude | -3.02365900 |
| OS Easting | 332000 |
| OS Northing | 0387300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birkenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| 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: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006818 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 021E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |