CH42 2AJ maps, stats, and open data

CH42 2AJ lies on King Street in Birkenhead. CH42 2AJ 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 2AJ maps

CH42 2AJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CH42 2AJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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CH42 2AJ geodata

Easting333156
Northing386304
Latitude53.369370
Longitude-3.006074

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CH42 2AJ?

StreetKing Street
Town/CityBirkenhead
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCH42
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CH42 2AJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CH42 2AJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardRock Ferry
ConstituencyBirkenhead

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CH42 2AJ

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Kirkfield Grove291m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kirkfield Grove291m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Kirkfield Grove291m
➜ King Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CH42 2AJ

The Hawthornes (New Chester Road)Rock Ferry110m
Rock Lane West (New Chester Road)Rock Ferry166m
Rock Lane West (Highfield Road)Rock Ferry242m
Knowsley Road (New Chester Road)Rock Ferry242m
Rock Lane EastRock Ferry246m

Nearest railway stations to CH42 2AJ

Rock Ferry Station0.5km
Bebington Station1.3km
Green Lane Station1.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 2AJ

Broadband access in CH42 2AJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in CH42 2AJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed45.4Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CH42 2AJ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 2AJ

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CH42 2AJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 2AJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)320,269
Meter count41
Mean (kWh/meter)7,811
Median (kWh/meter)7,690

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)128,315
Meter count41
Mean (kWh/meter)3,130
Median (kWh/meter)2,475
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 2AJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 2AJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

98.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 2AJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 2AJ (meters)

McColls
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 King Street
7m
Derby Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Nelson Road
60m
Everfresh
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Everfresh
181m

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Nearest post box to CH42 2AJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
New Ferry Road17:3012:00981m
Overton View,17:1512:001,177m
Bebington Post Office,17:1512:001,485m

Nearest sports facilities to CH42 2AJ

FacilityDistance
Conway Playing Fields
Victoria Drive, Birkenhead
Grass Pitches
269m
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
St Peters Road, Rock Ferry
Grass Pitches
334m
Byrne Avenue Baths
Byrne Avenue, Birkenhead
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
562m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CH42 2AJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 4NE
Primary443m
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL
Primary587m
Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street Primary School, Grove Street, New Ferry, Wirral, CH62 5BA
Primary983m

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CH42 2AJ ITL and CH42 2AJ 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 2AJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLDNorth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLD7Merseyside
ITL 3 CodeName
TLD74Wirral
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000015Wirral

CH42 2AJ 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 2AJ:

CodeName
OAE00036969
LSOAE01007289Wirral 031E
MSOAE02001497Wirral 031

Nearest postcodes to CH42 2AJ

CH42 1RAActon Road34m
CH42 2EDKings Walk42m
CH42 1RBSefton Road56m
CH42 1RFRock Lane West60m
CH42 1QZWilton Road65m
CH42 1QYQueens Road99m
CH42 1RERock Lane West103m
CH42 1NFRock Lane West119m
CH42 2ARHawkhurst Drive124m
CH42 2AQNew Chester Road142m