Postcode L42 9NL (Wirral) Terminated June 1999

Map showing L42 9NL and nearby postcodes

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

L42 9NL 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 9NL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to L42 9NL is Kingsland Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsland Road and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to L42 9NL (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 9NL is Tixall Bowling And Social Club and is 184 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 2, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Monaf's Indian Takeaway and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.

Policing for L42 9NL 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 9NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsland Road 52 m
Merlin Road 74 m
Oakdene Road 94 m
Heatherdale Close 128 m
East Bank 133 m
Albert Road 142 m
Carlton Road 158 m
Adelaide Road 161 m
Heathfield Road 195 m
Highgreen Road 200 m
Belfield Drive 218 m
Briardale Road 223 m
Bennetts Hill 240 m
Clive Road 263 m
Gorsefield Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode L42 9NL

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 9NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School Requires improvement
(October 11, 2018)
141 m
Devonshire Park Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
497 m
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
563 m
Prenton Preparatory School 571 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead 659 m
Mersey Park Primary School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
791 m
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
854 m
Woodlands Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
971 m
Well Lane Primary School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School Good
(March 7, 2019)
1.18 km
Birkenhead Park School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Progress Schools - Wirral Good
(July 12, 2018)
1.25 km
Birkenhead High School Academy Outstanding
(October 14, 2015)
1.31 km
Bedford Drive Primary School Good
(January 12, 2017)
1.32 km
Birkenhead School 1.33 km
St Anselm's College Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.4 km
Townfield Primary School Good
(July 6, 2017)
1.4 km
Prenton High School for Girls Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.46 km
Wirral Metropolitan College Good
(October 6, 2017)
1.75 km
The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodchurch Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
141 m
Convenience And Booze Direct Retailers - other 4
Good
January 29, 2018
142 m
Tixall Bowling And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 2, 2017
184 m
Birkenhead News And Off Licence Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2017
227 m
Monaf's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
227 m
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
227 m
Cock & Pullet Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 10, 2014
244 m
Deli 96 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
244 m
Born & Bred Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2020
252 m
Break Time Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 29, 2019
252 m
Heathers Deli & Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2019
252 m
Saffron Tranmere Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
April 19, 2021
252 m
Sombrero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2018
252 m
Devonshire Manor Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 3, 2019
274 m
Lotus Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
337 m
Cloak Dining Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
347 m
Happy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2021
375 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other Exempt
July 26, 2018
392 m
Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
392 m
Georgio's Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
392 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsland Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Heatherdale Close Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Merlin Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Elmswood Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Highgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Tranmere Rovers FC Taxi Rank 715 m
Grange Road West Taxi Rank 1.05 km
Exmouth Street Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Green Lane Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Birkenhead Central Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Conway Park Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.39 km
Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.4 km
Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.68 km
Liverpool John Lennon Airport Air 12.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Outer Basin Inland Water 1.88 km
The Princess Dock Inland Water 1.98 km
Tranmere Beach Beach 2.21 km
Marsh Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Prenton Dell Valley 2.28 km
Egerton Dock Inland Water 2.33 km
Morpeth Dock Inland Water 2.39 km
Vittoria Dock Inland Water 2.46 km
Storeton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
East Float Inland Water 2.59 km
Gillbrook Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
West Float Inland Water 2.82 km
Cow Hey Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Alfred Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Location

Country England
County Merseyside
Latitude 53.37985100
Longitude -3.03572700
OS Easting 331200
OS Northing 0387500
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