The postcode L42 8ND is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 8ND is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 8ND is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 8ND as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to L42 8ND is Burrell Road which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mount Wood Road and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Rock Ferry Rail Station, 1.96 km away.
The closest primary school to L42 8ND (for ages 11 and under) is Prenton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 2, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Co-op Academy Bebington.
The local pub for residents of L42 8ND is Prenton Golf Club and is 249 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cowsheds Cafe and is 786 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 17, 2021.
Policing for L42 8ND 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 8ND and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 8ND, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 8ND
| 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 8ND - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 800 m |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 924 m |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 949 m | |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.06 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Higher Bebington Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 2, 2008) | 1.43 km |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Town Lane Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.6 km | |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.95 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.96 km |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 2.08 km |
| Rock Ferry Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| St John's Catholic Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| St John's Catholic Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (February 26, 2008) | 2.14 km |
| Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy | 11-18 | 2.16 km | |
| St John Plessington Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 1, 2013) | 2.26 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 8ND - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Lea | Exempt September 20, 2019 | 117 m | |
| Open Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 117 m | |
| Norway Lodge Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 235 m | |
| Prenton Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2018 | 249 m | |
| St Stephens Church | Exempt May 22, 2018 | 397 m | |
| Prenton Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 28, 2018 | 437 m | |
| First Class Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 489 m | |
| Shaftesbury Youth Club | Exempt March 16, 2018 | 510 m | |
| Building Blocks Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 604 m | |
| Ashers Baking Company Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 647 m | |
| Ballyearl Squash & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 647 m | |
| Ella Turkish Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 11, 2021 | 756 m | |
| Kingsmoss Gospel Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 758 m | |
| Cowsheds Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 17, 2021 | 786 m | |
| Cowsheds Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2018 | 786 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 24, 2018 | 786 m | |
| Hursts Bakery, Keylex Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 30, 2019 | 792 m | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2019 | 792 m | |
| Mount General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 792 m | |
| Prenton Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 793 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 8ND - Data from Apr 2022
| Mount Wood Road | 309 m | |
| Mendip Road | 336 m | |
| Stanley Avenue | 353 m | |
| Mendip Road | 356 m | |
| Harley Avenue | 356 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 946 m | |
| Grove Road | 1.82 km | |
| Bebington Station | 2.51 km | |
| Rock Ferry Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Bebington Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.69 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3.7 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 4.16 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 8ND - Data from Dec 2021
| Marsh Hey Covert | 733 m | |
| Storeton Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.32 km |
| Cow Hey Covert | 1.55 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Rake Hey Covert | 2.29 km | |
| Brimstage Plantation | 2.53 km | |
| New Hey Covert | 2.57 km | |
| Lower Heath Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.75 km | |
| Umberstone Covert | 2.8 km | |
| Trisha's Pond | 2.82 km | |
| Lower Umberstone Covert | 2.87 km | |
| Outer Basin | 2.9 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 3.14 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.36634400 |
| Longitude | -3.03840500 |
| OS Easting | 331000 |
| OS Northing | 0386000 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 030A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |