Portland Street is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH41 0BN is located in the Bidston and St James electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH41 0BQ, CH41 0BW, CH41 0BG, CH41 8DF, CH41 0BJ, CH41 0AY, CH41 0BH, CH41 8DE, CH41 0AN.

Portland Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Street are based on 93 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wirral.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH41 0BN

Average Price
£87,706
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£87,706
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Street

Average Price
£91,243
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
46 Portland Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£60,0002022-12-13 £59,803
52 Portland Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£92,0002022-11-25 £90,804
56 Portland Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002022-04-29 £80,974
14 Portland Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-04-08 £102,568
54 Portland Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002022-01-14 £87,387

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street, CH44 4BB 		1,992 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre
Twickenham Drive, Moreton CH46 2QF 		3,403 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HB 		3,408 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Co-op Academy Portland
Laird Street, Claughton CH41 0AB 		152 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Price Street, CH41 8DU 		695 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bidston Avenue Primary School
Tollemache Road, Claughton CH41 0DQ 		733 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Gautby Road, Bidston CH41 7DU 		1,127 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory Parish CofE Primary School
Aberdeen Street, CH41 4HS 		1,476 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, CH43 1UQ 		1,071 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, CH43 4UY 		1,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Weatherhead High School
Breck Rd, CH44 3HS 		1,953 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4The Mosslands School
Mosslands Drive, CH45 8PJ 		2,658 yd Community school No Boys More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum CH43 9EB 		2,683 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton CH43 8SQ 		474 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		2,340 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, CH43 1TY 		1,305 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North, Claughton CH41 0EZ 		415 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, CH41 8BA 		695 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedBirkenhead School
58 Beresford Road, Oxton CH43 2JD 		1,679 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wirral
The Hive, Bright Street CH41 4EA 		1,796 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Observatory School
Bidston Village Road, Bidston CH43 7QT 		2,026 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Specialty Coffee To Go32 Upper Brassey Street, Birkenhead110 yd
Tasty Bites141 Laird Street, Birkenhead134 yd
Open Door Cafe, St James CentreOpen Door Cafe, St James Centre, 344 Laird Street, Birkenhead559 yd
Aisushi38 Upton Road582 yd
Harbour Lights Cafe38A Upton Road, Claughton588 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birkenhead park RFCBirkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club, 141 Park Road North162 yd
North Star Public House294 Laird Street, Birkenhead417 yd
The ClaughtonThe Claughton Hotel, 50 Upton Road650 yd
Houlihans Variety Club19-19A Upton Road, Claughton692 yd
Heather Brow8 Broom Hill, Claughton706 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alex Pizza4 Mallaby Street112 yd
Filos Pizza151 Laird Street, Birkenhead134 yd
Ali's Balti155 Laird Street, Birkenhead136 yd
Wok - In157-159 Laird Street, Birkenhead137 yd
Dinos Pizzeria183 Laird Street, Birkenhead181 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd69 Laird Street, Birkenhead329 yd
Miller Convenience T/A Go Local36 Laird Street, Birkenhead345 yd
McColls10-12 Upton Road, Claughton539 yd
Laird Street Superstore360 - 362 Laird Street, Birkenhead610 yd
Tesco9-15 Upton Road, Claughton612 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birkenhead Park Rugby Club
PARK ROAD NORTH 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts167 yd
Wirral Hospitals School (Joseph Paxton Campus)
PARK ROAD NORTH 		artificial grass pitch330 yd
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
PARK ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite485 yd
Kilgarth School
CAVENDISH STREET 		623 yd
Birkenhead Park
CAVENDISH ROAD 		tennis courts655 yd
Birkenhead St Mary'S Cricket Club
ASHVILLE ROAD 		grass pitches805 yd
Birkenhead Park Cricket Club
PARK DRIVE 		grass pitches1,007 yd
St Anselms College
27-41 27-41 MANOR HILL 		health and fitness suite1,028 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed129.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Portland Street dangerous?

In 2023, 726 crimes were reported near Portland Street . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH41 0BN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Portland Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0BN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 726
Violence And Sexual Offences 344
Criminal Damage And Arson 86
Public Order 69
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Other Theft 40
Vehicle Crime 40
Drugs 33
Burglary 22
Other Crime 13
Shoplifting 10
Bicycle Theft 9
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH41 0BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building528 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given a cautionOn or near Laird Street145 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Thornton Street190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Thornton Street190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Vulcan Close518 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Deakin Street381 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Portland Street0 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Portland Street0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Connaught Close305 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laird Street145 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portland Street, Birkenhead, CH41 0BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired46
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)11
Self-Employed10
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education15
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male119

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex66
Separated8
Divorced32
Widowed14

Health

Very good health119
Good health81
Fair health48
Bad health15
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 44
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other2
White270

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union7
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom201
Romania8
No passport held64

Religion

No religion107
Christian143
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Other religion3
Not answered20
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