The postcode L42 9NP is located in Wirral, in the county of Merseyside. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.L42 9NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
L42 9NP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 9NP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to L42 9NP is Oakdene Road which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heatherdale Close and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Green Lane Rail Station, 1.45 km away.
The closest primary school to L42 9NP (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 9NP is Tixall Bowling And Social Club and is 206 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 361 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Policing for L42 9NP 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 9NP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to L42 9NP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode L42 9NP
| 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 9NP - 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) | 25 m |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 439 m |
| Prenton Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 472 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead | Academy | 3-11 | 523 m | |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 685 m |
| Mersey Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 14, 2019) | 871 m |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 992 m |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Woodlands Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 1.11 km |
| Well Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Birkenhead School | Independent school | 0-19 | 1.29 km | |
| Bedford Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 12, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Townfield Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 6, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Birkenhead Park School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (November 13, 2019) | 1.31 km |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (October 14, 2015) | 1.31 km |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent school | 12-16 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| Prenton High School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 1.41 km |
| St Anselm's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Prenton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 2, 2021) | 1.68 km |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from L42 9NP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 25 m | |
| Convenience And Booze Direct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 29, 2018 | 194 m | |
| Tixall Bowling And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2017 | 206 m | |
| Born & Bred Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2020 | 247 m | |
| Break Time Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 29, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Heathers Deli & Diner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 14, 2019 | 247 m | |
| Saffron Tranmere | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 19, 2021 | 247 m | |
| Sombrero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2018 | 247 m | |
| Cock & Pullet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2014 | 324 m | |
| Deli 96 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Cloak Dining | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 355 m | |
| Birkenhead News And Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2017 | 361 m | |
| Monaf's Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 361 m | |
| Wirral Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 361 m | |
| Bargain Booze | Exempt July 26, 2018 | 363 m | |
| Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Georgio's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Rubys Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Supersavers Discount Store | Exempt September 5, 2017 | 363 m | |
| Devonshire Manor Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2019 | 366 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to L42 9NP - Data from Apr 2022
| Heatherdale Close | 117 m | |
| Kingsland Road | 131 m | |
| Highgreen Road | 135 m | |
| Highgreen Road | 208 m | |
| Merlin Road | 213 m | |
| Tranmere Rovers FC | 670 m | |
| Grange Road West | 1.17 km | |
| Exmouth Street | 1.26 km | |
| Green Lane Rail Station | 1.45 km | |
| Birkenhead Central Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Conway Park Rail Station | 1.89 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.53 km | |
| Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.54 km | |
| Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 2.81 km | |
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | 12.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to L42 9NP - Data from Dec 2021
| Outer Basin | 2.01 km | |
| The Princess Dock | 2.12 km | |
| Marsh Hey Covert | 2.14 km | |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.14 km |
| Tranmere Beach | 2.3 km | |
| Egerton Dock | 2.46 km | |
| Storeton Hill | 2.47 km | |
| Morpeth Dock | 2.53 km | |
| Vittoria Dock | 2.58 km | |
| Cow Hey Covert | 2.7 km | |
| East Float | 2.72 km | |
| Gillbrook Basin | 2.79 km | |
| Taylor's Wood | 2.9 km | |
| West Float | 2.9 km | |
| Alfred Dock | 2.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Merseyside |
| Latitude | 53.37893900 |
| Longitude | -3.03720800 |
| OS Easting | 331100 |
| 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 | Oxton |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Birkenhead BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birkenhead BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33006822 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wirral 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wirral 022D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |