The postcode L42 9JQ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.L42 9JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
L42 9JQ 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 9JQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to L42 9JQ is Adelaide Road which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmswood Road and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to L42 9JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodchurch Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 11, 2018. 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 9JQ is Cock & Pullet and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Monaf's Indian Takeaway and is 25 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Policing for L42 9JQ 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 9JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 9JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 9JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | May 1994 |
| 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 9JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 11, 2018) | 354 m |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 461 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 590 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 640 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 676 m |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 772 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 783 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 857 m | |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.41 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.48 km | |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Wirral Metropolitan College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Cathcart Street Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 9JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 25 m | |
| Monaf's Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 25 m | |
| Wirral Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 25 m | |
| Devonshire Manor Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 181 m | |
| Lotus | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 183 m | |
| Kings Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 223 m | |
| Convenience And Booze Direct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2018 | 307 m | |
| Cock & Pullet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2014 | 323 m | |
| Deli 96 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Born & Bred Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 336 m | |
| Break Time Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Heathers Deli & Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2019 | 336 m | |
| Saffron Tranmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 336 m | |
| Sombrero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 336 m | |
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 354 m | |
| Tixall Bowling And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 356 m | |
| Happy Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2021 | 359 m | |
| MP Food and Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 365 m | |
| Tangelicious Sweet Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2022 | 378 m | |
| Oasis 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 422 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 9JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmswood Road | 34 m | |
| Victoria Fields | 98 m | |
| Briardale Road | 182 m | |
| Merlin Road | 210 m | |
| Victoria Road | 248 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 771 m | |
| Grange Road West | 914 m | |
| Exmouth Street | 988 m | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.17 km | |
| Conway Park Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.18 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.18 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.52 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 9JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 1.66 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 1.76 km | |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.02 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.15 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.21 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.34 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.38 km | |
| East Float | 2.44 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.49 km |
| Storeton Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.68 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.68 km | |
| West Float | 2.77 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 3.01 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 3.02 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.38077500 |
| Longitude | -3.03274200 |
| OS Easting | 331400 |
| OS Northing | 0387600 |
| 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 |