CH42 5PZ
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 021F, Birkenhead and Tranmere ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 5PZ, 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 5PZ
- 46 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyWirral 021F: 73 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 870 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 5PZ 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 021FNeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 560 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 5PZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 5PZRoad 54 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
- 15.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 5PZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 270 m 3 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) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Utopia Special | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Rock Ferry Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2020 |
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
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 5PZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £102,000Linwood Road, CH42 5PZMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £168,000Bankville Road, CH42 6PLJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £120,000Grasville Road, CH42 5PXDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £160,000Astonwood Road, CH42 6PJFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £100,000Grasville Road, CH42 5PUApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £145,000Baytree Road, CH42 5PWAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £115,000Town Road, CH42 6PHSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £120,000Baytree Road, CH42 5PNMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 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 5PZ
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry11 minutes on foot860 m
- Green Lane11 minutes on foot910 m
GP practices
- GLADSTONE MED CTR510 m
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY520 m
Pharmacies
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY480 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY510 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY510 m
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY520 m
- TRANMERE PHARMACY570 m
Dental practices
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE250 m
- ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE520 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl560 m
- Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere CourtThe Co-operative Group570 m
- Iceland PrentonIceland680 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco680 m
- Asda Lairds Express PetrolAsda790 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 021F
Everything about Wirral 021FThe 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.