CH42 6RP
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 029A, Rock Ferry ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 6RP, 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 6RP
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyWirral 029A: 63 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 6RP 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
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 6RPSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 6RPRoad 56 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
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CH42 6RP
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 690 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) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| Town Lane Infant School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Higher Bebington Junior School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), October 2023 |
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 6RP
Latest sale at each postcode- £436,000Thornton Road, CH63 5PNFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £500,000Borough Road, CH42 6RNMay 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £345,000Kings Road, CH63 5QGMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £565,000Thornton Road, CH63 5PSOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £500,000Brimstage Avenue, CH63 5QHApril 2026, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £476,000Kings Road, CH63 5QJJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £415,000The Close, CH63 5PUJune 2024, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £480,000Kingsbrook Way, CH63 5NGOctober 2025, detached, 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 6RP
In a straight linePharmacies
- COHENS PHARMACY510 m
- DALE PHARMACY LTD750 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- WOODLANDS DENTAL SURGERY870 m
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE880 m
- PRENTON DENTAL SURGERY950 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons390 m
- Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd SuperstoreTesco690 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.