The CH42 6RQ postcode is in Wirral, Wirral postcode town, within North West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CH42 |
| Ward | Rock Ferry |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Egerton Park |
| 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 | Rock Ferry |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Birkenhead |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13616 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Aspiring urban households / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cross Hill(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Borough Road(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rock Ferry(0.64 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prenton High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CH42 6RR (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 6RT (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Well Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 5PF (0.54 mi) | Details |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH42 4NE (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 9JX (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Mersey Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CH42 0PH (0.71 mi) | Details |
| UtopiaSecondary, NaN | 13-16 | CH42 1NW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Rock Ferry Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 2BL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Town Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | CH63 8LD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH43 5UT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St John's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CH63 7LH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St John's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | CH63 7LH (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Woodchurch Road AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | CH42 9LJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Higher Bebington Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | CH63 8QE (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St John Plessington Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CH63 7LF (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GLADSTONE MED CTR(0.66 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| gladstone med ctrActivegladstone medical centre, 241 old chester road, rock ferry,birkenhead, wirral | 01516452306 | CH42 3TD |
| riverside surgeryActiveriverside surgery, 525 new chester road, rock ferry, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516453464 | CH42 2AG |
| st catherine's surgeryActivest catherine's health ctr, church road, birkenhead | 01516436700 | CH42 0LQ |
The population of CH426RQ is 317 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1408), Between 45 to 54 (1101), and Between 55 to 64 (1088).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 306 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 6.
Regarding education, 104 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (288), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (204), followed by No religion (93).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76) followed by Intermediate occupations (42), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (424), and 318 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1465) and European Union EU-14 (20).