Chester Street is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH41 5HY is located in the Birkenhead and Tranmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH41 5HU, CH41 5EP, CH41 5DL, CH41 5AL, CH41 5ED, CH41 5LB, CH41 5EQ, CH41 5ER, CH41 5ES.

Chester Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chester Street are based on 22 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 5HY

Average Price
£364,563
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£364,563

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chester Street

Average Price
£121,977
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chester Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
133 - 141 Chester Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£490,0002022-11-23 £486,034
133 - 141 Chester Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building 		£195,0002018-03-29 £243,092

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street, CH44 4BB 		2,846 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street, L8 7QA 		3,789 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Everton Nursery School and Family Centre
Spencer Street, L6 2WF 		4,804 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 		5,192 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chatham Place Nursery School
139 Earle Road, L7 6HD 		5,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodlands Primary School
Hollybank Road, CH41 2SY 		1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cathcart Street Primary School
Dover Close, CH41 3JY 		1,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
Park Grove, CH41 2TD 		1,276 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory Parish CofE Primary School
Aberdeen Street, CH41 4HS 		1,433 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove, CH41 2UJ 		1,581 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, CH43 4UY 		2,044 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, CH43 1UQ 		2,494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Liverpool Life Sciences UTC
41 Greenland Street, L1 0BS 		2,637 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Studio School Liverpool
41 Greenland Street, L1 0BS 		2,637 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry CH42 6RR 		2,777 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		581 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton CH43 8SQ 		2,962 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street, L1 9HF 		3,238 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street, L3 5TP 		3,419 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building, Back Bedford Street L69 7SH 		3,702 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 		2,615 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedProgress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square, Wirral CH41 5AT 		355 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wirral
The Hive, Bright Street CH41 4EA 		1,215 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre, Norkfolk Street L1 0BG 		2,319 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
4out of 4Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street, CH41 8BA 		2,355 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedPrenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant, Oxton CH43 5SY 		2,564 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Wirral Mind Fountain ProjectThe Fountain Project, 90-92 Chester Street146 yd
Start Yard108 Church Street162 yd
CHIP'D Dutch Coffee Shop108 Church Street, Birkenhead162 yd
Forever GreensForever Greens, Birkenhead271 yd
Amélie30 Hamilton Street, Birkenhead314 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hornblowers Public HouseHornblowers, 22 - 26 Market Street, Birkenhead232 yd
The Swinging ArmThe Swinging Arm, Birkenhead267 yd
GallaghersThe Dispensary, 20 Chester Street409 yd
Riverview PubThe River View, 16 Chester Street429 yd
Platinum BarSherlocks Wine Bar, 24-28 Conway Street470 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 32Gallaghers Barbers And Heel Bar, 32 Market Street204 yd
Off The Square Sandwich Bar30 Market Street, Birkenhead256 yd
The Lunch Bunch67 Market Street411 yd
lunch and judy67 Market Street, Birkenhead411 yd
Fry & Go33 Argyle Street, Birkenhead424 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Warehouse by IcelandThe Food Warehouse by Iceland, Mollington Link545 yd
B & M StoreUnit 2 Rock Retail Park, Mollington Link545 yd
Heron Foods20-24 Princes Pavement, Birkenhead651 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Titans Gym
3-5 3-5 THOMAS STREET 		health and fitness suite386 yd
Europa Pools Leisure Centre
CONWAY STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool908 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%

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

Safety

Is Chester Street dangerous?

In 2023, 772 crimes were reported near Chester Street . Only 12% 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 5HY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5HY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 772
Violence And Sexual Offences 273
Public Order 150
Anti Social Behaviour 123
Drugs 77
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Other Theft 26
Shoplifting 24
Vehicle Crime 17
Burglary 9
Other Crime 8
Robbery 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Theft From The Person 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH41 5HY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Burlington Street527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Argyle Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Argyle Street426 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Gertrude Street292 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Thomas Street390 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Burlington Street527 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Market Street355 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Argyle Street426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Birkenhead Hamilton Square (Station)483 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Argyle Street426 yd
More Crime Statistics for Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5HY

Employment

CH41 5HY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired34
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family17
Other16
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing17
Administrative and support service activities15
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction9
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Information and communication3

People

Gender

Female179
Male137

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated16
Divorced37
Widowed11

Health

Very good health141
Good health89
Fair health59
Bad health18
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 59
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian4
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White284
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years22
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland1
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Romania2
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held64

Religion

No religion132
Christian153
Buddhist2
Muslim4
Other religion3
Not answered21
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