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L42 1PX

Bromborough · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bromborough
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Postcode district
L42
Postcode sector
L42 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH62 1EN 31 m
CH62 1EL 41 m
CH62 1EW 72 m
CH62 1DT 104 m
CH62 1DR 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L42 1PX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L42
Postcode sector
L42 1
Latitude
53.365808
Longitude
-2.997815
British National Grid easting
333,700
British National Grid northing
385,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Bromborough · E05000957
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough · E14001222
Output area
E00036173
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 031C · E01007139
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 031 · E02001497

Postcode source versions

Explore L42

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
86
Primary
46
Secondary
14

  1. Grove Street Primary School

    Community school

    551 m

  2. St Anne's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    866 m

  3. St John's Catholic Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    950 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,210
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 994
  • Criminal damage and arson 263
  • Public order 210
  • Anti social behaviour 186
  • Drugs 138

GP practices

31

within 5 km straight-line

  • SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

    SEFTON ROAD, NEW FERRY, WIRRAL, CH62 5HS

    ODS code N85051

    337 m

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    525 NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG

    ODS code N85016

    888 m

  • GLADSTONE MED CTR

    241-243 OLD CHESTER ROAD, ROCK FERRY, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 3TD

    ODS code N85031

    1.6 km

  • CIVIC MEDICAL CENTRE

    CIVIC WAY, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 7RX

    ODS code N85006

    1.8 km

  • TEEHEY LANE SURGERY

    66 TEEHEY LANE, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2JN

    ODS code N85057

    2.2 km

  • CHURCH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, HIGHER BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85633

    2.5 km

  • KINGS LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    25 BRACKENWOOD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH63 2LR

    ODS code N85054

    2.5 km

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

    ODS code N85020

    2.5 km

  • SPITAL SURGERY

    1 LANCELYN COURT PRECINCT, SPITAL ROAD, BEBINGTON, WIRRAL, CH63 9JP

    ODS code N85617

    2.8 km

  • DINGLE PARK PRACTICE

    PARK STREET, TOXTETH, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82033

    2.8 km

  • DR JUDE'S PRACTICE - RIVERSIDE

    RIVERSIDE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82646

    2.8 km

  • GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE)

    RIVERSIDE CTR FOR HEALTH, PARK STREET, LIVERPOOL, L8 6QP

    ODS code N82091

    2.8 km

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    3.2 km

  • THE ELMS MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 THE ELMS, DINGLE, LIVERPOOL, L8 3SS

    ODS code N82070

    3.3 km

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    3.3 km

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    3.4 km

  • SANDRINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A AIGBURTH ROAD, AIGBURTH, LIVERPOOL, L17 4JP

    ODS code N82641

    3.4 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.6 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    3.8 km

  • FULWOOD GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    2A JERICHO LANE, LIVERPOOL, L17 5AR

    ODS code N82062

    4.0 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hassal Road

    BCT · Rock Ferry

    0.1 miles

  • Beverley Road

    BCT · New Ferry

    0.1 miles

  • Hassal Road

    BCT · Rock Ferry

    0.1 miles

  • Onslow Road

    BCT · New Ferry

    0.1 miles

  • New Ferry Pier

    BCT · New Ferry

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 031C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,104 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

86 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 14 secondary schools. Grove Street Primary School is the nearest published school at 551 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,210 published events cover 12 months, averaging 184.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 994 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.