Postcode L42 9NJ (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 9NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode L42 9NJ is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 9NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

L42 9NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 9NJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L42 9NJ is Adelaide Road which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmswood Road and is 70 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to L42 9NJ (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 9NJ is Cock & Pullet and is 246 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 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Policing for L42 9NJ is covered by the Merseyside police force association and Wirral is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to L42 9NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to L42 9NJ, and the approximate distance away.

Adelaide Road 28 m
Albert Road 51 m
Carlton Road 101 m
Kingsland Road 127 m
Briardale Road 143 m
Harrowby Road South 157 m
Woodville Road 174 m
Merlin Road 186 m
Elmswood Road 214 m
Glover Street 220 m
Seaton Road 240 m
Victoria Fields 245 m
Oakdene Road 256 m
Heatherdale Close 264 m
Halcyon Road 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 9NJ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from L42 9NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
302 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
442 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
594 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
700 m
Prenton Preparatory School 707 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
716 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
810 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 817 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.09 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.12 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.16 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.33 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.33 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.35 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.39 km
Birkenhead School 1.4 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.52 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.52 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.59 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 9NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
98 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
98 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
98 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
184 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
228 m
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
230 m
Cock & Pullet Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2014
246 m
Deli 96 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
246 m
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
276 m
Kings Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
283 m
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
302 m
Happy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
305 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
335 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
335 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
335 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
335 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
335 m
Tangelicious Sweet Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 13, 2022
344 m
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
411 m
Welcome Takeaway/sandwich shop 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
October 7, 2019
436 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 9NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Victoria Fields Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Briardale Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Merlin Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Kingsland Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 790 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 914 m
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 994 m
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.23 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.23 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.53 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 9NJ - Data from Dec 2021

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.73 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.82 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.1 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.17 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.24 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.34 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.45 km
East Float Inland Water 2.45 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.65 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
West Float Inland Water 2.74 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.38085500
Longitude -3.03394700
OS Easting 331320
OS Northing 0387610
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5119
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Merseyside

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000015
Travel To Work Area Birkenhead

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33006824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Wirral 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Wirral 022E
Output Area / Small Area 7A2