CH42 0BG
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 021B, Birkenhead and Tranmere ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 0BG, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CH42 0BG
- 83 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyWirral 021B: 111 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Birkenhead Central, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 0BG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Wirral 021BNeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 450 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 0BGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 0BGRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 0BG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 340 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Woodlands Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Progress Schools - Wirral Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CH42 0BG
Latest sale at each postcode- £130,000Dingle Road, CH42 0JSFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £190,000Seaton Road, CH42 0JZMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £90,000Elmswood Road, CH42 7HWDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £109,000Elmswood Road, CH42 7HRJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £100,000Harrowby Road South, CH42 7HYFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £60,000Harrowby Road, CH42 7HXJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £90,000Maybank Road, CH42 7HQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £130,000Albert Road, CH42 9NHJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CH42 0BG
In a straight lineGP practices
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY450 m
- DEVANEY MED CTR510 m
- WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR670 m
Pharmacies
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY450 m
- ALLIED PHARMACIES BALLS ROAD510 m
- TRANMERE PHARMACY570 m
- JAMIESON'S PHARMACY670 m
- BOOTS860 m
Dental practices
- ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE450 m
- DENTAL SURGERY520 m
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE750 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Birkenhead ExpressTesco410 m
- Lidl Central Birkenhead BirkenheadLidl450 m
- Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere CourtThe Co-operative Group560 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco690 m
- Iceland PrentonIceland710 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 021B
Everything about Wirral 021BThe postcode district: CH42
Everything about CH42Your MP
- Alison McGovernLabourMP for Birkenhead
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.