CH42 1RF maps, stats, and open data

CH42 1RF lies on Rock Lane West in Birkenhead. CH42 1RF 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 1RF maps

CH42 1RF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

CH42 1RF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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CH42 1RF geodata

Easting	333176
Northing	386247
Latitude	53.368860
Longitude	-3.005761

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CH42 1RF?

Street	Rock Lane West
Town/City	Birkenhead
Country	England
Postcode District	CH42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CH42 1RF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CH42 1RF 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Rock Ferry
Constituency	Birkenhead

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CH42 1RF

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Kirkfield Grove	287m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kirkfield Grove	287m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Kirkfield Grove	287m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CH42 1RF

Rock Lane West (New Chester Road)	Rock Ferry	127m
The Hawthornes (New Chester Road)	Rock Ferry	136m
Knowsley Road (New Chester Road)	Rock Ferry	195m
Rock Lane West (Highfield Road)	Rock Ferry	237m
Knowsley Road (New Chester Road)	Rock Ferry	266m

Nearest railway stations to CH42 1RF

Rock Ferry Station	0.5km
Bebington Station	1.3km
Green Lane Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 1RF

Broadband access in CH42 1RF (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 1RF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	66.6Mbps
Average download speed	59.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	79.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CH42 1RF (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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CH42 1RF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 1RF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	119,295
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,187
Median (kWh/meter)	5,322

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	163,810
Meter count	58
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,824
Median (kWh/meter)	1,413

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 1RF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 1RF.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

98.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 1RF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 1RF (meters)

McColls

2 King Street

54m

Derby Arms

2 Nelson Road

120m

Everfresh

Everfresh

196m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to CH42 1RF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
New Ferry Road	17:30	12:00	933m
Overton View,	17:15	12:00	1,116m
Bebington Post Office,	17:15	12:00	1,427m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CH42 1RF

Facility	Distance
Conway Playing Fields Victoria Drive, Birkenhead Grass Pitches	213m
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc St Peters Road, Rock Ferry Grass Pitches	298m
The University Academy (Closed) Ravenswood Avenue, Birkenhead Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	555m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CH42 1RF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 4NE	Primary	421m
Rock Ferry Primary School Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL	Primary	647m
Grove Street Primary School Grove Street Primary School, Grove Street, New Ferry, Wirral, CH62 5BA	Primary	923m

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CH42 1RF ITL and CH42 1RF 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 1RF:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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CH42 1RF 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 1RF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00036969
LSOA	E01007289	Wirral 031E
MSOA	E02001497	Wirral 031

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CH42 1RF

CH42 1RE	Rock Lane West	43m
CH42 1RA	Acton Road	44m
CH42 2AJ	King Street	60m
CH42 1RB	Sefton Road	67m
CH42 1QZ	Wilton Road	71m
CH42 1RJ	Knowsley Close	89m
CH42 1NF	Rock Lane West	91m
CH42 1RD	Melville Avenue	100m
CH42 2ED	Kings Walk	102m
CH42 1QG	Knowsley Road	120m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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