| Postcode | CH42 4AB | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Birkenhead | 
| Nearest station | Rock Ferry (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Oriel Road (N) Old Chester Road (NW) Clarke Avenue (E) Southwick Road (S) Old Chester Road (W) Byrne Avenue (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 10 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 53.374264 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.017298 | |
| Easting | 332417 | |
| Northing | 386861 | |
| Grid reference | SJ324868 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 498849 5913905 | |
| what3words | award.fine.cats | |
| FixPhrase | crowbar luridness stimulant tweed | |
| Plus code | 9C5R9XFM+P3 | |
| Altitude | 23 metres (74 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:10 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:43 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.2 KMs (0.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Wirral, unparished area | E43000169 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rock Ferry | E05000971 | 
| Metropolitan District | Wirral | E08000015 | 
| County | Merseyside | E11000013 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Birkenhead | E14001091 | 
| MP | Alison McGovern | Labour | 
| Police force | Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Wirral | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Merseyside | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | North West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 2019 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Birkenhead | E63008503 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00036963 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Wirral 027E | E01007296 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Wirral 027E | E01007296 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Tranmere | E02001493 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Tranmere | E02001493 | 
| Travel to work area | Birkenhead | E30000168 | 
| Average property price in Chester | £228,389 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 2.3% |