CH42 4QY
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 027A, Rock Ferry ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 4QY, 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 4QY
- 36 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 44% on JulyWirral 027A: 44 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 580 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 4QY 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 027ANeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 600 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 520 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 4QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 4QYRoad 58 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
- 12.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 4QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Utopia Special | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Rock Ferry Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2020 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's 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 4QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Bedford Avenue, CH42 4QYMarch 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £265,000Egerton Park, CH42 4QZJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold70 m
- £95,000Bedford Avenue, CH42 4QXOctober 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £182,780Solly Avenue, CH42 4QRFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £65,400Egerton Park, CH42 4RAJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £210,000Egerton Gardens, CH42 4SBJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £290,000Egerton Park, CH42 4RDMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £174,000Albany Road, CH42 4QJFebruary 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold180 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 4QY
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry7 minutes on foot570 m
GP practices
- GLADSTONE MED CTR600 m
- RIVERSIDE SURGERY850 m
Pharmacies
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY180 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY500 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY600 m
- DALE PHARMACY LTD640 m
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY850 m
Dental practices
- WOODLANDS DENTAL SURGERY670 m
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE790 m
- ROCK FERRY DENTAL PRACTICE850 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl520 m
- Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd SuperstoreTesco610 m
- Morrisons Daily Rockferry Highfield RoadMorrisons630 m
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons650 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 027A
Everything about Wirral 027AThe 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.