CH42 8QA maps, stats, and open data

CH42 8QA lies on Carlaw Road in Birkenhead. CH42 8QA 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 8QA maps

CH42 8QA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CH42 8QA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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CH42 8QA geodata

Easting330206
Northing386625
Latitude53.371856
Longitude-3.050473

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CH42 8QA?

StreetCarlaw Road
Town/CityBirkenhead
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCH42
➜ CH42 open data dashboard
➜ See where CH42 is on a map
➜ Where is Birkenhead?

CH42 8QA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CH42 8QA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardPrenton
ConstituencyBirkenhead

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CH42 8QA

October 2023Public orderOn or near Waterpark Road142m
July 2023BurglaryOn or near Waterpark Road142m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Waterpark Road142m
➜ Carlaw Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CH42 8QA

Osmaston Road (Woodchurch Road)Prenton131m
Osmaston Road (Woodchurch Road)Prenton202m
Dovedale Close (Woodchurch Road)Prenton230m
Dovedale Close (Woodchurch Road)Prenton266m
Cambridge Road (Woodchurch Road)Prenton323m

Nearest railway stations to CH42 8QA

Green Lane Station2.6km
Rock Ferry Station2.6km
Birkenhead Central Station2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CH42 8QA

Broadband access in CH42 8QA (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 8QA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed71.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed9.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CH42 8QA (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 8QA

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CH42 8QA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CH42 8QA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)470,154
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)19,590
Median (kWh/meter)16,819

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,907
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,605
Median (kWh/meter)3,745
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CH42 8QA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CH42 8QA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

25.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than CH42 8QA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CH42 8QA (meters)

Dhaka Indian Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Ethel Austin
182m
Home Bargains
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
374-378 Woodchurch Road
182m
Aldi
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
360 Woodchurch Road
182m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to CH42 8QA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Beresford Road17:0012:00833m
Alton Road17:3012:001,395m
Pine Walks17:3012:002,403m

Nearest sports facilities to CH42 8QA

FacilityDistance
Hm Curphey Memorial Ground
Holm Lane, Prenton
Grass Pitches
646m
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club
Storeton Road, Birkenhead
Outdoor Tennis Courts
826m
Oxton Cricket Club
Townfield Lane, Prenton
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
832m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CH42 8QA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Holm Lane, Prenton, CH43 2HT
Primary554m
Prenton Primary School
Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, CH43 0RQ
Primary576m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Prenton, CH43 5UT
Primary874m

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Source: Edubase
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CH42 8QA ITL and CH42 8QA 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 8QA:

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

CH42 8QA 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 8QA:

CodeName
OAE00036764
LSOAE01007250Wirral 030B
MSOAE02001496Wirral 030

Nearest postcodes to CH42 8QA

CH42 8PZCarlaw Road48m
CH43 0SXGresford Avenue50m
CH43 0TAMalpas Avenue115m
CH42 8PXOsmaston Road115m
CH43 0TBPulford Avenue156m
CH42 8PYOsmaston Road158m
CH42 8PGWoodchurch Road174m
CH43 0RZCumberland Avenue191m
CH43 0RYCumberland Avenue218m
CH43 0RTWaterpark Road221m