CH42 4LZ maps, stats, and open data
CH42 4LZ lies on Briarswood Close in Birkenhead. CH42 4LZ 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 4LZ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CH42 4LZ geodata
| Easting | 332739 |
| Northing | 385796 |
| Latitude | 53.364735 |
| Longitude | -3.012232 |
Where is CH42 4LZ?
| Street | Briarswood Close |
| Town/City | Birkenhead |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CH42 |
CH42 4LZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH42 4LZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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 4LZ
2018 12 OCT £117,500 |
2014 27 AUG £125,000 |
2010 7 MAY £134,000 |
2007 23 FEB £125,000 |
2002 22 NOV £95,000 |
2002 22 FEB £75,000 |
2000 13 OCT £78,500 |
2000 20 APR £47,950 |
8, BRIARSWOOD CLOSE, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 4LZ 1999 16 APR £45,000 |
1999 8 JAN £45,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CH42 4LZ
| Kings Lane (Old Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 196m |
| Woodland Road (Old Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 201m |
| Farlow Road (Old Chester Road) | Egerton Park | 207m |
| Rock Lane West (Old Chester Road) | Rock Ferry | 231m |
| Kings Lane (Bebington Road) | Egerton Park | 258m |
Nearest railway stations to CH42 4LZ
| Rock Ferry Station | 0.9km |
| Bebington Station | 1km |
| Port Sunlight Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH42 4LZ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CH42 4LZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CH42 4LZ (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 4LZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 4LZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 260,750 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 30 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,692 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,654 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 79,862 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,754 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,504 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 4LZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 4LZ.
- 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
84.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 4LZ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 4LZ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH42 4LZ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Pine Walks | 17:30 | 12:00 | 920m |
| Overton View, | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,046m |
| Bebington Post Office, | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,116m |
CH42 4LZ ITL and CH42 4LZ 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 4LZ:
| 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 4LZ 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 4LZ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00036362 | |
| LSOA | E01007178 | Wirral 029E |
| MSOA | E02001495 | Wirral 029 |
Nearest postcodes to CH42 4LZ
| CH42 4NU | Woodland Grove | 66m |
| CH42 4LY | Bryony Way | 67m |
| CH42 4NS | Bankside Road | 89m |
| CH42 4NH | Stoneleigh Grove | 97m |
| CH42 4NX | Ravenswood Avenue | 102m |
| CH42 4NY | Ravenswood Avenue | 138m |
| CH42 4NT | Woodland Road | 142m |
| CH42 4NR | Hurst Bank | 150m |
| CH42 4RL | Woodland Road | 154m |
| CH42 4NG | Old Chester Road | 159m |
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