The CH42 5LU 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 Hampered aspiration / Challenged white communities / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mersey Park(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Elm Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Green Lane(0.37 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 (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Well Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 5PF (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 9JX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 2SY (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | CH41 2TD (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Woodchurch Road AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | CH42 9LJ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| UtopiaSecondary, NaN | 13-16 | CH42 1NW (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH41 2UJ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 6RT (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Rock Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 2BL (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Prenton High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CH42 6RR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH43 5UT (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - WirralSecondary, Good | 12-16 | CH41 4EA (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Prenton Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | CH43 5SY (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Wirral Metropolitan College0, Good | 16-99 | CH41 4NT (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY(0.16 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 |
| gladstone med ctrActivegladstone medical centre, 241 old chester road, rock ferry,birkenhead, wirral | 01516452306 | CH42 3TD |
| whetstone lane med ctrActivewhetstone lane med centre, 44 whetstone lane, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516479613 | CH41 2TF |
| devaney med ctrActivedevaney medical centre, 40 balls road, oxton, birkenhead, wirral | 01516524281 | CH43 5RE |
| riverside surgeryActiveriverside surgery, 525 new chester road, rock ferry, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516453464 | CH42 2AG |
| hamilton med ctrActivethe hamilton medical ctr., 86 market street, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516490191 | CH41 6AJ |
The population of CH425LU is 434 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 395 people, followed by Chinese with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 110 adults have Does not apply, while 52 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 No religion (233), followed by Christian (143).
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 Routine occupations (80) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (56), and Semi-routine occupations (55).
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).