CH42 2BX maps, stats, and open data

CH42 2BX lies on Highfield Road in Birkenhead. CH42 2BX 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 2BX maps

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

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CH42 2BX geodata

Easting332949
Northing386233
Latitude53.368706
Longitude-3.009169

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CH42 2BX?

StreetHighfield Road
Town/CityBirkenhead
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCH42
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CH42 2BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CH42 2BX 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 2BX

December 2023Other theftOn or near Bryony Way473m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Corinthian Street442m
May 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Corinthian Street442m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CH42 2BX

Rock Lane West (Highfield Road)Rock Ferry52m
Highfield Road (Rock Lane West)Rock Ferry143m
Rock Lane West (Highfield South)Rock Ferry162m
Highfield South (Rock Lane West)Rock Ferry163m
The Hawthornes (New Chester Road)Rock Ferry327m

Nearest railway stations to CH42 2BX

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

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 2BX

Broadband access in CH42 2BX (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 2BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.0Mbps
Average download speed102.2Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.7Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CH42 2BX (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 2BX

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CH42 2BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)420,317
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)10,777
Median (kWh/meter)10,163

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)128,077
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,558
Median (kWh/meter)3,693
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 2BX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 2BX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

90.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 2BX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Morrisons Daily
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
86 Highfield Road
41m
McColls
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
McColls
51m
Summerfields Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Summer Fields
177m

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Nearest post box to CH42 2BX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
New Ferry Road17:3012:001,123m
Overton View,17:1512:001,211m
Pine Walks17:3012:001,388m

Nearest sports facilities to CH42 2BX

FacilityDistance
Conway Playing Fields
Victoria Drive, Birkenhead
Grass Pitches
289m
Byrne Avenue Baths
Byrne Avenue, Birkenhead
Sports Hall, Swimming Pool
393m
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue, Birkenhead
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
461m

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Nearest schools to CH42 2BX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 4NE
Primary263m
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, CH42 2BL
Primary598m
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 7LH
Primary908m

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CH42 2BX ITL and CH42 2BX 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 2BX:

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

CH42 2BX 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 2BX:

CodeName
OAE00036344
LSOAE01007176Wirral 029C
MSOAE02001495Wirral 029

Nearest postcodes to CH42 2BX

CH42 2DAHighfield Road41m
CH42 1NGRock Lane West117m
CH42 1QYQueens Road122m
CH42 2DGHighfield Grove140m
CH42 2DJTennyson Avenue145m
CH42 2DQHighfield Grove151m
CH42 1NFRock Lane West153m
CH42 2DNSpenser Avenue155m
CH42 2DEBrowning Avenue159m
CH42 2DHKipling Avenue161m