Raffles Road is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 0HJ 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 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 0HW, CH41 2TG, CH42 0HS, CH42 0HR, CH42 0HT, CH42 0JD, CH41 2SW, CH42 0HP, CH42 0JF.

Raffles Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Raffles Road are based on 176 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 CH42 0HJ

Average Price
£116,087
Semi-Detached
£110,430
Terraced
£129,824
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Raffles Road

Average Price
£115,244
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Raffles Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
101 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£95,0002023-09-29 £95,122
99 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0002023-06-23 £131,147
83 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£116,0002022-06-14 £124,598
105 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£72,5002020-08-03 £93,615
91 Raffles Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£79,0002017-08-31 £108,916

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 3,096 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
4out of 4 3,985 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 4,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School
Park Grove , CH41 2TD
2out of 4 105 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Hollybank Road , CH41 2SY
3out of 4 199 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove , CH41 2UJ
3out of 4 347 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH42 9LJ
2out of 4 875 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road , Higher Tranmere CH42 0PH
4out of 4 966 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 1,149 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 1,515 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR
3out of 4 2,056 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 3,247 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF
4out of 4 3,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT
- not rated 1,094 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 2,164 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 4,459 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP
- not rated 4,656 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH
- not rated 4,929 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
Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY
4out of 4 1,545 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 641 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Prenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant , Oxton CH43 5SY
- not rated 1,333 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 1,455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 1,878 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA
4out of 4 2,008 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
YMCA Wirral56 Whetstone Lane, Tranmere211 yd
Burger King, Kiosk 4 Food CourtGround Floor, 371-375 Borough Road327 yd
Birkenhead Operatic SocietyAlexander Hall, 24A Clifton Road362 yd
YiamasGround Floor Office, 298 Borough Road362 yd
Cafe 3938A Derby Road, Tranmere378 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masonic Temple27 Clifton Road, Tranmere327 yd
The Imperial56 Mill Street, Tranmere395 yd
Genting Casino WirralStanley Casino, 25-27 Oxton Road434 yd
Admiral258 Grange Road, Birkenhead493 yd
The Richmond54 Oxton Road, Birkenhead493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Millies CookiesThe Pyramids Centre Manager, 150 Borough Road427 yd
The Busy BeeKiosk 2 Food Court, The Pyramids452 yd
Mr Yummie11 Oxton Road, Birkenhead454 yd
Pizza Land52 Oxton Road, Birkenhead456 yd
Yun Kee Kitchen60 Oxton Road456 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland221-225 Grange Road, Birkenhead459 yd
Asda222 Grange Road, Birkenhead547 yd
Sham Shop27 - 29 Grange Road West, Birkenhead556 yd
ABI Express10-12 Grange Road West, Birkenhead566 yd
Co-op Tranmere Court8 Tranmere Court, Church Road590 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ymca (Birkenhead) (Closed)
Whetstone Lane
health and fitness suite267 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
MOUNT GROVE
441 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Birkenhead) (Closed)
13-15 13-15 Oxton Road
health and fitness suite447 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
46a 46a Church Road
health and fitness suite570 yd
The Hive Youth Zone
BRIGHT STREET
artificial grass pitch700 yd
Titans Gym
3-5 3-5 THOMAS STREET
health and fitness suite860 yd
Europa Pools Leisure Centre
CONWAY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 yd
Drill At Grange Road West
GRANGE ROAD WEST
health and fitness suite1,037 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
Church Road
health and fitness suite1,043 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed150.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Raffles Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1629 crimes were reported near Raffles Road . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH42 0HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Raffles Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0HJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee45
Looking after home or family40
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Other19
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Accommodation and food service activities21
Education11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing10
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female201
Male207

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex111
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced32
Widowed12

Health

Very good health204
Good health117
Fair health57
Bad health23
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 61
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi120
Chinese4
Pakistani11
Other Asian10
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White229
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Roma3
Arab6
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union20
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years54
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Germany1
Italy4
Spain5
Poland1
Romania5
Other EU countries4
Other Europe3
Southern Asia27
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held81

Religion

No religion111
Christian113
Hindu5
Jewish5
Muslim146
Sikh6
Other religion1
Not answered21