CH42 6SY
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 029D, Prenton ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 6SY, 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 6SY
- 13 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 18% on JulyWirral 029D: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 6SY listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Wirral 029DNeighbourhood
- £221,849 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 350 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 6SYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CH42 6SYRoad 53 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 6SY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Well Lane Primary School Primary | 1.2 km 16 minutes on foot | Inadequate (overall), June 2023, before the school changed, special measures |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Town Lane Infant School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 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 6SY
Latest sale at each postcode- £52,500Cheviot Close, CH42 6SYDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £415,000The Close, CH63 5PUJune 2024, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £165,000Pennine Road, CH42 6SAJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £180,000Chiltern Road, CH42 6SQMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £565,000Thornton Road, CH63 5PSOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £195,000Chiltern Road, CH42 6SGFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £382,000Harley Avenue, CH63 5PZMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £200,000Cheviot Road, CH42 6SFFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 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 6SY
In a straight linePharmacies
- COHENS PHARMACY620 m
- VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY900 m
- DALE PHARMACY LTD970 m
Dental practices
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE680 m
- PRENTON DENTAL SURGERY750 m
- PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)830 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons350 m
- Tesco Birkenhead Bebington Rd SuperstoreTesco910 m
- Iceland PrentonIceland940 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco970 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 029D
Everything about Wirral 029DThe 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.