The CH42 9LU 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 | Oxton 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 | 5119 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Constrained renters / Service Economy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Devonshire Park(0.24 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Briardale Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Conway Park(0.41 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH41 2UJ (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Woodchurch Road AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | CH42 9LJ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | CH41 2TD (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 2SY (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Prenton Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | CH43 5SY (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 9JX (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Mersey Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CH42 0PH (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Progress Schools - WirralSecondary, Good | 12-16 | CH41 4EA (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, BirkenheadPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH43 5UT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead Park SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CH43 4UY (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead High School AcademyAll Through, Good | 3-19 | CH43 1TY (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Anselm's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CH43 1UQ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Well Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 5PF (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Birkenhead SchoolAll Through, None | 0-19 | CH43 2JD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CH43 2HT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | CH41 4HS (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Wirral Metropolitan College0, Good | 16-99 | CH41 4NT (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Cathcart Street Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH41 3JY (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Townfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CH43 2LH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Bedford Drive Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CH42 6RT (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DEVANEY MED CTR(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| devaney med ctrActivedevaney medical centre, 40 balls road, oxton, birkenhead, wirral | 01516524281 | CH43 5RE |
| 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 |
| vittoria med ctr kActivevittoria mc, vittoria st, birkenhead, wirral | 01516501098 | CH41 3RH |
| vittoria med ctr gActivevittoria medical centre, vittoria street, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516477321 | CH41 3RH |
| hamilton med ctrActivethe hamilton medical ctr., 86 market street, birkenhead, merseyside | 01516490191 | CH41 6AJ |
The population of CH429LU is 257 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1457), Between 25 to 34 (1206), and Between 55 to 64 (1184).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 225 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 58 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (375), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (334).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (138), followed by Christian (92).
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 (45) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (23).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (601), and 220 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2013) and Middle East and Asia (47).