The CH42 7HX 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 | 1405 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood / Constrained renters / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Devonshire Park(0.06 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Harrowby Road(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Conway Park(0.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | CH42 9LJ (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH41 2UJ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Mersey Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CH42 0PH (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 9JX (0.39 mi) | Details |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | CH41 2TD (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 2SY (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Prenton Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | CH43 5SY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Well Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 5PF (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH43 5UT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - WirralSecondary, Good | 12-16 | CH41 4EA (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Park SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CH43 4UY (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 6RT (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Prenton High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CH42 6RR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| UtopiaSecondary, NaN | 13-16 | CH42 1NW (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Wirral Metropolitan College0, Good | 16-99 | CH41 4NT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead High School AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | CH43 1TY (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CH43 2HT (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Anselm's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CH43 1UQ (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead SchoolAll Through, None | 0-19 | CH43 2JD (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Cathcart Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 3JY (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY(0.19 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 |
| devaney med ctrActivedevaney medical centre, 40 balls road, oxton, birkenhead, wirral | 01516524281 | CH43 5RE |
| 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 |
| hamilton med ctrActivethe hamilton medical ctr., 86 market street, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516490191 | CH41 6AJ |
The population of CH427HX is 193 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 165 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 44 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (224), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (210).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (90), followed by No religion (83).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (41) followed by Semi-routine occupations (30), and Routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (322), and 163 adults mentioned they are Long-term sick or disabled.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1109) and European Union EU-14 (55).