CH42 1QZ
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 031E, Rock Ferry ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 1QZ, 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 1QZ
- 58 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyWirral 031E: 162 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 490 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 1QZ 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 031ENeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 1QZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 1QZRoad 55 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
- 13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 1QZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Rock Ferry Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 600 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2020 |
| Utopia Special | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St John's Catholic Junior School Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
| Grove Street Primary School Primary. 30% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2022 |
| St John's Catholic Infant School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| St John Plessington Catholic College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
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 1QZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £125,000Wilton Road, CH42 1QZOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £175,000Acton Road, CH42 1RAFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold30 m
- £172,500Queens Road, CH42 1QYApril 2025, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £39,000Rock Lane West, CH42 1NFApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £65,000Rock Lane West, CH42 1NGApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £190,000Hawkhurst Drive, CH42 2ARDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £175,000Coxheath, CH42 2ERJanuary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £80,000Highfield Road, CH42 2BXApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 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 1QZ
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry6 minutes on foot480 m
GP practices
- RIVERSIDE SURGERY340 m
- SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE800 m
- GLADSTONE MED CTR910 m
Pharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY340 m
- DALE PHARMACY LTD770 m
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY800 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY840 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY910 m
Dental practices
- ROCK FERRY DENTAL PRACTICE340 m
- WOODLANDS DENTAL SURGERY670 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield RoadMorrisons200 m
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl800 m
- Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd SuperstoreTesco810 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 031E
Everything about Wirral 031EThe 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.