CH42 1RE maps, stats, and open data
CH42 1RE lies on Rock Lane West in Birkenhead. CH42 1RE is located in the Rock Ferry electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Wirral and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F and the police force is Merseyside. This postcode has been in use since June 1999.
CH42 1RE geodata
| Easting | 333196 |
| Northing | 386209 |
| Latitude | 53.368505 |
| Longitude | -3.005453 |
Where is CH42 1RE?
| Street | Rock Lane West |
| Town/City | Birkenhead |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CH42 |
CH42 1RE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH42 1RE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Rock Ferry |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birkenhead |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CH42 1RE
55, ROCK LANE WEST, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 1RE 2017 30 OCT £144,000 |
55, ROCK LANE WEST, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 1RE 2002 26 SEP £100,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CH42 1RE
| Rock Lane West (New Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 106m |
| The Hawthornes (New Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 161m |
| Knowsley Road (New Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 163m |
| Knowsley Road (New Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 227m |
| Rock Lane West (Highfield Road) | Rock Ferry | 250m |
Nearest railway stations to CH42 1RE
| Rock Ferry Station | 0.6km |
| Bebington Station | 1.2km |
| Green Lane Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH42 1RE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CH42 1RE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 19.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 36.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 79.70Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CH42 1RE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CH42 1RE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 1RE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 210,713 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,578 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,760 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,201 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,613 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,129 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 1RE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 1RE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
98.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 1RE:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 1RE (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH42 1RE
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| New Ferry Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 895m |
| Overton View, | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,073m |
| Bebington Post Office, | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,387m |
CH42 1RE ITL and CH42 1RE LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CH42 1RE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLD | North West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLD7 | Merseyside |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLD74 | Wirral |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000015 | Wirral |
CH42 1RE census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CH42 1RE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00036969 | |
| LSOA | E01007289 | Wirral 031E |
| MSOA | E02001497 | Wirral 031 |
Nearest postcodes to CH42 1RE
| CH42 1RF | Rock Lane West | 43m |
| CH42 1RJ | Knowsley Close | 47m |
| CH42 1RD | Melville Avenue | 63m |
| CH42 1QG | Knowsley Road | 77m |
| CH42 1RA | Acton Road | 84m |
| CH42 1RB | Sefton Road | 96m |
| CH42 1NF | Rock Lane West | 98m |
| CH42 2AJ | King Street | 103m |
| CH42 1QZ | Wilton Road | 104m |
| CH42 1RR | Victoria Drive | 124m |
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