The CH42 5LG postcode is in Wirral, Wirral postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CH42 |
| Ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Birkenhead South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Wirral |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Wirral |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birkenhead |
| Police Force | Merseyside |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Birkenhead and Tranmere |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birkenhead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 444 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mersey Park(0.26 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Seymour Street(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Green Lane(0.29 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CH42 0PH (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 2SY (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | CH41 2TD (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Well Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 5PF (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH41 2UJ (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Woodchurch Road AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | CH42 9LJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 9JX (0.61 mi) | Details |
| UtopiaSecondary, NaN | 13-16 | CH42 1NW (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - WirralSecondary, Good | 12-16 | CH41 4EA (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 6RT (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Rock Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 2BL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Wirral Metropolitan College0, Good | 16-99 | CH41 4NT (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH43 5UT (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Prenton Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | CH43 5SY (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - Hamilton SquareSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CH41 5AT (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Prenton High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CH42 6RR (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Cathcart Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 3JY (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Park SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CH43 4UY (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY(0.18 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st catherine's surgeryActivest catherine's health ctr, church road, birkenhead | 01516436700 | CH42 0LQ |
| whetstone lane med ctrActivewhetstone lane med centre, 44 whetstone lane, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516479613 | CH41 2TF |
| gladstone med ctrActivegladstone medical centre, 241 old chester road, rock ferry,birkenhead, wirral | 01516452306 | CH42 3TD |
| devaney med ctrActivedevaney medical centre, 40 balls road, oxton, birkenhead, wirral | 01516524281 | CH43 5RE |
| hamilton med ctrActivethe hamilton medical ctr., 86 market street, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516490191 | CH41 6AJ |
| riverside surgeryActiveriverside surgery, 525 new chester road, rock ferry, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516453464 | CH42 2AG |
The population of CH425LG is 486 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2075), Between 25 to 34 (1538), and Between 35 to 44 (1236).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 441 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 120 adults have Does not apply, while 66 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (231), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (230).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (225), followed by No religion (223).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (71) followed by Routine occupations (62), and Intermediate occupations (52).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (364), and 177 adults mentioned they are Long-term sick or disabled.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1461) and Middle East and Asia (39).