CH42 0JL
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 021A, Birkenhead and Tranmere ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 0JL, 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 0JL
- 99 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 23% on JulyWirral 021A: 176 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Birkenhead Central, 800 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 0JL 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 021ANeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 0JLSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 0JLRoad 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 0JL
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Woodlands Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Progress Schools - Wirral Independent | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
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 0JL
Latest sale at each postcode- £140,000Beech Road, CH42 0JLMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £110,000Larch Road, CH42 0JQJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £122,000Beech Court, CH42 0NNOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £175,000Beech Road, CH42 0JJOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £165,000Milton Road, CH42 0JUFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £62,000Sycamore Road, CH42 0JHJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £140,000Ash Road, CH42 0JRFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £77,000Larch Road, CH42 0JGMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 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 0JL
In a straight lineStations
- Birkenhead Central10 minutes on foot800 m
- Green Lane12 minutes on foot920 m
GP practices
- WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR380 m
- DEVANEY MED CTR490 m
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY500 m
Pharmacies
- JAMIESON'S PHARMACY380 m
- ALLIED PHARMACIES BALLS ROAD490 m
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY500 m
- TRANMERE PHARMACY520 m
- BOOTS580 m
Dental practices
- ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE500 m
- DENTAL SURGERY580 m
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE910 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Central Birkenhead BirkenheadLidl350 m
- Tesco Birkenhead ExpressTesco420 m
- Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere CourtThe Co-operative Group510 m
- Farmfoods Salisbury Street BirkenheadFarmfoods520 m
- Asda Birkenhead SuperstoreAsda660 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 021A
Everything about Wirral 021AThe 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.