CH42 1LG
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 027D, Rock Ferry ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 1LG, 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 1LG
- 53 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 7% on JulyWirral 027D: 148 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 370 mAbout 5 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 160 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 1LG 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 027DNeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 1LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 1LGRoad 58 dB, rail 49 dB (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
- 15.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 1LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Utopia Special | 160 m 2 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Rock Ferry Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 230 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2020 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 520 m 7 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 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 1LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £186,000Meadowfield Close, CH42 3YGMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £100,000Ionic Street, CH42 2BLFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold270 m
- £125,000Lees Avenue, CH42 2BJAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
- £125,000Mulberry Road, CH42 3YAMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold300 m
- £92,000Gothic Street, CH42 2BPMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold310 m
- £215,000Grove Road, CH42 3XSMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold320 m
- £112,500Howson Street, CH42 2BRJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold330 m
- £83,000Ashley Street, CH42 3YBDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold350 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 1LG
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry5 minutes on foot380 m
- Green Lane11 minutes on foot890 m
GP practices
- GLADSTONE MED CTR280 m
- RIVERSIDE SURGERY540 m
Pharmacies
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY280 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY330 m
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY540 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY760 m
Dental practices
- ROCK FERRY DENTAL PRACTICE540 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl290 m
- Asda Lairds Express PetrolAsda460 m
- Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield RoadMorrisons810 m
- Asda Greenlane Express PetrolAsda960 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 027D
Everything about Wirral 027DThe 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.