CH42 6QB
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 029A, Prenton ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 6QB, 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 6QB
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 33% on JulyWirral 029A: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 920 mAbout 12 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 190 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 6QB listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Wirral 029ANeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 790 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 6QBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 6QBRoad 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
- 11.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 6QB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Utopia Special | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Rock Ferry Primary School Primary. 28% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2020 |
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 6QB
Latest sale at each postcode- £210,000Allcot Avenue, CH42 6QBOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £210,000Allcot Avenue, CH42 6QAApril 2024, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £260,000Bedford Drive, CH42 6RUMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £180,000Waring Avenue, CH42 6QHFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £160,000Cressington Avenue, CH42 6QJNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £265,000Bedford Drive, CH42 6RTMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £200,000Roxburgh Avenue, CH42 6QDJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £192,000Bebington Road, CH42 6PYMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 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 6QB
In a straight lineStations
- Rock Ferry11 minutes on foot920 m
GP practices
- GLADSTONE MED CTR790 m
- ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY990 m
Pharmacies
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY300 m
- OLD CHESTER PHARMACY720 m
- ROCK FERRY PHARMACY790 m
- DALE PHARMACY LTD870 m
- ST CATHERINES PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE550 m
- PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)890 m
- PRENTON DENTAL SURGERY920 m
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE940 m
- WOODLANDS DENTAL SURGERY940 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons310 m
- Iceland PrentonIceland700 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco720 m
- Lidl Rock Ferry BirkenheadLidl760 m
- Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd SuperstoreTesco830 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 029A
Everything about Wirral 029AThe 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.