CH42 7JW maps, stats, and open data
CH42 7JW lies on South Road in Birkenhead. CH42 7JW is located in the Prenton 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 7JW geodata
| Easting | 331485 |
| Northing | 387001 |
| Latitude | 53.375403 |
| Longitude | -3.031335 |
Where is CH42 7JW?
| Street | South Road |
| Town/City | Birkenhead |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CH42 |
CH42 7JW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CH42 7JW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Prenton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birkenhead |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CH42 7JW
2020 3 DEC £179,000 |
2014 14 NOV £174,000 |
2012 29 NOV £115,000 |
2005 16 FEB £120,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CH42 7JW
| South Road | Devonshire Park | 18m |
| South Road | Devonshire Park | 30m |
| South Road (Borough Road) | Devonshire Park | 74m |
| Prenton Road West (Borough Road) | Devonshire Park | 92m |
| Prenton Road West (Borough Road) | Cross Hill | 142m |
Nearest railway stations to CH42 7JW
| Green Lane Station | 1.3km |
| Rock Ferry Station | 1.4km |
| Birkenhead Central Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CH42 7JW (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 7JW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 51.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 71.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.59Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CH42 7JW (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 7JW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 7JW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 263,957 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,198 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,717 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 50,950 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,831 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,759 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 7JW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 7JW.
- 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
85.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 7JW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 7JW (metres)
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Nearest post box to CH42 7JW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beresford Road | 17:00 | 12:00 | 1,376m |
| Alton Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,491m |
| Garrick Snug | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,650m |
CH42 7JW ITL and CH42 7JW 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 7JW:
| 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 7JW 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 7JW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00036374 | |
| LSOA | E01007180 | Wirral 022A |
| MSOA | E02001488 | Wirral 022 |
Nearest postcodes to CH42 7JW
| CH42 7LH | Prenton Road East | 58m |
| CH42 9JG | Borough Road | 103m |
| CH42 7JN | South Road | 113m |
| CH42 7JP | Westbank Road | 122m |
| CH42 6QP | Mallory Road | 140m |
| CH42 6QG | Borough Road | 144m |
| CH42 9QB | Borough Road | 146m |
| CH42 9LA | Parkhurst Road | 147m |
| CH42 7JT | Greenbank Road | 150m |
| CH42 7JX | Willowbank Road | 162m |
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