CH42 2AU maps, stats, and open data

CH42 2AU lies on Bedford Road in Birkenhead. CH42 2AU 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 2AU maps

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

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CH42 2AU geodata

Easting332604
Northing386554
Latitude53.371530
Longitude-3.014422

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CH42 2AU?

StreetBedford Road
Town/CityBirkenhead
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCH42
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CH42 2AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CH42 2AU 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 2AU

January 2024Other theftOn or near Eldon Road180m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Eldon Road180m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Eldon Road180m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CH42 2AU

Grove Road (Bedford Road)Rock Ferry96m
Byrne Avenue (Old Chester Road)Egerton Park108m
Old Chester Road (Bedford Avenue)Egerton Park129m
Rockville Street (Grove Road)Rock Ferry132m
Bedford Road (Grove Road)Rock Ferry139m

Nearest railway stations to CH42 2AU

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 2AU

Broadband access in CH42 2AU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in CH42 2AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed124.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.2Mbps
Average upload speed9.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CH42 2AU (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 2AU

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CH42 2AU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)196,946
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)10,941
Median (kWh/meter)10,118

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)59,120
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)3,478
Median (kWh/meter)3,071
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 2AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 2AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

96.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 2AU:

Food Standards Agency

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

TLP Convenience
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
171 Bedford Road
68m
Rockvilla Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
329 Old Chester Road
102m
Zhen's House
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
342 Old Chester Road
188m

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Nearest post box to CH42 2AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pine Walks17:3012:001,504m
New Ferry Road17:3012:001,580m
Overton View,17:1512:001,672m

Nearest sports facilities to CH42 2AU

FacilityDistance
Byrne Avenue Baths
Byrne Avenue, Birkenhead
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
128m
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry
Sports Hall
472m
Victoria Park (Birkenhead)
Bebington Road, Birkenhead
Grass Pitches
532m

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Nearest schools to CH42 2AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL
Primary398m
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, CH42 5PF
Primary541m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 4NE
Primary607m

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CH42 2AU ITL and CH42 2AU 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 2AU:

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

CH42 2AU 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 2AU:

CodeName
OAE00036943
LSOAE01007295Wirral 027D
MSOAE02001493Wirral 027

Nearest postcodes to CH42 2AU

CH42 2BSBulwer Street34m
CH42 2BTPalmerston Street38m
CH42 2AWBedford Road63m
CH42 3XYRockville Street70m
CH42 2DT100m
CH42 3XHOld Chester Road102m
CH42 4PQByrne Avenue109m
CH42 4PDOld Chester Road117m
CH42 3XFOld Chester Road125m
CH42 3XXGrove Road141m