CH42 2BG is in Ludlow Road, Birkenhead and Wirral district. CH42 2BG is located in the Rock Ferry electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ludlow Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 2BE, CH42 2BB, CH42 2EB, CH42 2BD, CH42 2BW, CH42 2AN, CH42 2AY, CH42 2BU, CH42 2BA.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 2BG

Average Price
£79,996
Semi-Detached
£79,996
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in CH42 2BG

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
56, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£16,0001995-04-13 £79,996

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA 		3out of 4 4,721 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB 		3out of 4 5,055 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 5,247 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street , Rock Ferry CH42 2BL 		3out of 4 265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South , Rock Ferry CH42 4NE 		3out of 4 648 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road , Tranmere CH42 5PF 		3out of 4 769 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive , Rock Ferry CH42 6RT 		3out of 4 1,023 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road , Higher Tranmere CH42 0PH 		4out of 4 1,262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR 		3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF 		4out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS 		2out of 4 2,322 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF 		4out of 4 2,853 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ 		4out of 4 2,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 2,718 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ 		- not rated 4,265 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF 		- not rated 4,341 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP 		- not rated 4,783 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 4,819 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 3,483 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prenton Preparatory School
Mount Pleasant , Oxton CH43 5SY 		- not rated 2,566 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT 		- not rated 2,662 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA 		- not rated 2,750 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Cities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG 		- not rated 3,447 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD 		- not rated 3,606 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
Epirus Take Away Limited172 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry114 yd
Indigo Venue LimitedLairdside Community Trust, 136 - 138 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry173 yd
YUM276 Old Chester Road, Tranmere642 yd
Rumbling Tums251 Old Chester Road, Tranmere654 yd
Albany Bowling Club42 Southdale Road, Rock Ferry670 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bedford180 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry118 yd
The Rock Station11 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry130 yd
St Anne's Parish CentreSocial Centre, St Annes Church173 yd
Derby Arms2 Nelson Road, Rock Ferry292 yd
Rockvilla329 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al's Pizza176 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry114 yd
Luigis196 Bedford Road198 yd
Snack ShackSnack Shack, Rock Ferry478 yd
Zhen's House342 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry523 yd
Zhen's House342 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry523 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily86 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry350 yd
Lidl2A St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry519 yd
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry732 yd
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry960 yd
Lairds Asda on the move117 New Chester Road, Tranmere1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL IONIC STREET 		316 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue 		swimming pool392 yd
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE 		grass pitches595 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD 		grass pitches686 yd
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue 		grass pitches854 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches951 yd

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

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Safety

Is CH42 2BG dangerous?

In 2023, 800 crimes were reported near CH42 2BG . Only 11% 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 CH42 2BG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ludlow Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2BG

Employment

CH42 2BG area has a very 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 Employee146
Retired60
Part-Time Employee58
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Looking after home or family24
Student (economically inactive)22
Unemployed19
Self-Employed16
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Transport and storage11
Manufacturing9
Other8
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Education5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female261
Male264

Partnership Status

Single204
Married: Opposite sex138
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed26

Health

Very good health247
Good health156
Fair health74
Bad health32
Very bad health17

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 48
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 68
Apprenticeship29
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 71
Degree or Similar 100
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani7
Other Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White491
Arab4
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom439
European Union57
Rest of Europe6
Africa5
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK439
10+ Years41
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom326
Ireland1
France18
Germany1
Poland25
Romania19
Other EU countries9
Turkey4
Other Europe2
North Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia6
Central and South America5
No passport held107

Religion

No religion221
Christian226
Buddhist7
Hindu4
Muslim21
Other religion4
Not answered42
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