Map of L42 8LN postcode No longer in use

General information
Postcode L42 8LN
Nearest station Rock Ferry (2 km)
Bus stops
Osmaston Road (NE)
Reservoir Road North (NE)
St Stephens Road (SW)
Storeton Road (NE)
Acrefield Road (NW)
Prenton Road West (SE)
Known addresses
No addresses found
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 53.367203
Longitude -3.042934
Easting 330700
Northing 386100
Grid reference SJ307860
UTM reference 30U 497143 5913120
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Plus code 9C5R9X84+VR
Altitude 60 metres (198 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:22
Sunset (today) 20:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 3.1 KMs (1.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
Ward Prenton E05000970
Metropolitan District Wirral E08000015
County Merseyside E11000013
Constituency (2024) Birkenhead E14001091
MPAlison McGovernLabour
Police forceMerseyside
NUTS/ITL 3 Wirral
NUTS/ITL 2 Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Date usage ended June 1999
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
32,244 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)BirkenheadE63008503
Census output area (2021)E00036779
Census output area (2011)E00036779
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wirral 030DE01007254
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wirral 030DE01007254
Middle layer super output area (2021)PrentonE02001496
Middle layer super output area (2011)PrentonE02001496
Travel to work areaBirkenheadE30000168
Property sales
Average property price in Liverpool £193,407
Annual change 5.7%
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Properties recently sold in this postcode
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