CH42 6PQ
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 021F, Birkenhead and Tranmere ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 6PQ, 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 6PQ
- 45 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyWirral 021F: 73 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 950 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 6PQ 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 490 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 6PQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 6PQRoad 60 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 6PQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 370 m 5 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Utopia Special | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 930 m 12 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 6PQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £160,000Astonwood Road, CH42 6PJFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
- £168,000Bankville Road, CH42 6PLJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £102,000Linwood Road, CH42 5PZMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £115,000Town Road, CH42 6PHSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £135,000Greenway Road, CH42 0NEMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £85,000Church Road, CH42 0LJAugust 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £77,000Church Road, CH42 0LDFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £120,000Grasville Road, CH42 5PXDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold150 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 6PQ
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry12 minutes on foot950 m
- Green Lane12 minutes on foot980 m
GP practices
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY490 m
- GLADSTONE MED CTR610 m
Pharmacies
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY490 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY500 m
- TRANMERE PHARMACY590 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY610 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY610 m
Dental practices
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE150 m
- ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE490 m
- PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)940 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland PrentonIceland570 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco570 m
- Co-op Tranmere - Tranmere CourtThe Co-operative Group580 m
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl660 m
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons740 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.