Highfield Road is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 2DA 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 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 2BX, CH42 2DG, CH42 2DJ, CH42 2DQ, CH42 2DE, CH42 2DN, CH42 2DH, CH42 2DF, CH42 2EA.

Highfield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield Road are based on 125 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 2DA

Average Price
£257,266
Semi-Detached
£266,784
Terraced
£113,574
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,359,214

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield Road

Average Price
£158,915
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Highfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 1 84 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£196,4002018-02-13 £276,475
100 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Other, an established residential building
£1,040,0002016-05-27 £1,359,214
100 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£51,5002009-10-12 £79,529
68 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002008-11-07 £221,137
70 Highfield Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002007-05-30 £223,231

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 5,008 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 5,246 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 5,366 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South , Rock Ferry CH42 4NE
3out of 4 300 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street , Rock Ferry CH42 2BL
3out of 4 616 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive , Rock Ferry CH42 6RT
3out of 4 931 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road , Tranmere CH42 5PF
3out of 4 980 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH
3out of 4 1,039 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,052 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF
4out of 4 1,218 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS
2out of 4 1,970 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF
4out of 4 2,502 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ
4out of 4 2,545 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 3,039 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 4,463 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 4,647 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP
- not rated 5,103 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 5,121 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 3,646 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 2,653 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 3,003 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 3,021 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 3,725 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Cities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG
- not rated 3,767 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable 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 Ferry459 yd
Indigo Venue LimitedLairdside Community Trust, 136 - 138 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry518 yd
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill181 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry668 yd
Freddies Bar36 Stanley Road, New Ferry708 yd
Albany Bowling Club42 Southdale Road, Rock Ferry812 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rock Station11 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry259 yd
St Anne's Parish CentreSocial Centre, St Annes Church276 yd
Derby Arms2 Nelson Road, Rock Ferry298 yd
The Bedford180 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry442 yd
Rockvilla329 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry560 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man Wah463 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry406 yd
Luigis196 Bedford Road424 yd
Top Wok471 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry429 yd
Double Lucky House471 Old Chester Road429 yd
Pizza Nite580 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily86 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry2 yd
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry658 yd
Lidl2A St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry817 yd
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE
grass pitches334 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue
swimming pool381 yd
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue
grass pitches503 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD
grass pitches612 yd
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL IONIC STREET
666 yd
New Ferry Park
SEFTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts927 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD
grass pitches1,031 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 speed175.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 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 Highfield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 836 crimes were reported near Highfield Road . Only 10% 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 2DA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highfield Road, Birkenhead, CH42 2DA

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired95
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family18
Other14
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities24
Construction18
Education14
Manufacturing13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Information and communication6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female214
Male197

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex102
Married: Same sex1
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated16
Divorced41
Widowed46

Health

Very good health136
Good health142
Fair health81
Bad health34
Very bad health20

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications81
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 46
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 58
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White393
Roma1
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom399
European Union4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK399
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland1
Poland4
Other EU countries4
North Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held82

Religion

No religion146
Christian212
Buddhist1
Muslim11
Other religion2
Not answered38