The postcode L42 7JF is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 7JF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 7JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7JF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to L42 7JF is Fountain Street which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elm Road and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 988 m away.
The closest primary school to L42 7JF (for ages 11 and under) is Mersey Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 14, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Anselm's College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 4, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of L42 7JF is Beehive Public House and is 301 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Monaf's Indian Takeaway and is 259 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Policing for L42 7JF 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 7JF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 7JF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 7JF
| 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 7JF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 378 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 479 m |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 481 m |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 714 m |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 745 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 831 m |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 877 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 877 m | |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 970 m | |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.04 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.68 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.74 km | |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.8 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 7JF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Manor Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 139 m | |
| Oasis 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 239 m | |
| Birkenhead News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 259 m | |
| Monaf's Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 259 m | |
| Wirral Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 259 m | |
| Beehive Public House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 301 m | |
| Born & Bred Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 313 m | |
| Break Time Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Heathers Deli & Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2019 | 313 m | |
| Saffron Tranmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 313 m | |
| Sombrero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 313 m | |
| Kings Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 348 m | |
| MP Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 356 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 361 m | |
| Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 361 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 361 m | |
| Rubys Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 361 m | |
| Supersavers Discount Store | Exempt September 5, 2017 | 361 m | |
| Mersey Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 378 m | |
| Dhillons News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 26, 2017 | 384 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 7JF - Data from Apr 2022
| Elm Road | 183 m | |
| North Road | 190 m | |
| St Catherine's Gardens | 206 m | |
| Elm Road | 225 m | |
| Elm Road | 225 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 588 m | |
| Grange Road West | 1.12 km | |
| Grove Road | 1.12 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 988 m | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.2 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.2 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.65 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.5 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.94 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 49.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 7JF - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.55 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.71 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 1.8 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.23 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.27 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.3 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.45 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.5 km |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.54 km | |
| East Float | 2.6 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.82 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.94 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.98 km | |
| West Float | 3.02 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 3.29 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37900400 |
| Longitude | -3.02969300 |
| OS Easting | 331600 |
| OS Northing | 0387400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Merseyside |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birkenhead |
| Electoral Ward | Prenton |
| 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: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006816 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 021 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 021C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |