CH42 9PX
PostcodeA postcode in Wirral 022B, Prenton ward, Wirral.
This report describes the area around CH42 9PX, 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 9PX
- 23 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulyWirral 022B: 95 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Rock Ferry, 1.8 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in CH42 9PX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Wirral 022BNeighbourhood
- £221,673 average priceFor the whole of Wirral, August 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 410 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH42 9PXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CH42 9PXRoad 57 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 9PX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Park Primary School Primary. 47% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Horizons Independent School Special | 330 m 4 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Woodchurch Road Academy Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School Primary | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, December 2024 |
| Prenton High School for Girls Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Bedford Drive Primary School Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| Mersey Park Primary School Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
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 9PX
Latest sale at each postcode- £415,000Prenton Road West, CH42 9PXNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £235,000Mellor Road, CH42 9PSMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £178,000Amery Grove, CH42 9PTDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £152,000Rosebery Grove, CH42 9PRNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £234,000Wharfedale Avenue, CH42 9PPOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £275,000Prenton Road West, CH42 9PYFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £152,000Woodchurch Lane, CH42 9PJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £385,000Moss Grove, CH42 9LDAugust 2023, 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 9PX
In a straight linePharmacies
- WOODCHURCH ROAD PHARMACY500 m
Dental practices
- PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)10 m
- PRENTON DENTAL SURGERY140 m
- WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE270 m
- THE ARNO DENTAL PRACTICE800 m
- DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE820 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland PrentonIceland410 m
- Tesco Tranmere ExpressTesco410 m
- Farmfoods Prenton BirkenheadFarmfoods470 m
- Sainsburys BirkenheadSainsburys620 m
- Morrisons Daily BirkenheadMorrisons720 m
The neighbourhood: Wirral 022B
Everything about Wirral 022BThe 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 priceAugust 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.