Ruskin Avenue is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 2DB 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 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 2DD, CH42 2BZ, CH42 2BU, CH42 2EU, CH42 2DL, CH42 2DH, CH42 2DJ, CH42 2EA, CH42 2EB.

Ruskin Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ruskin Avenue are based on 15 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 2DB

Average Price
£113,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,603
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ruskin Avenue

Average Price
£113,603
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ruskin AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,0002023-05-15 £87,277
1 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£98,5002022-08-19 £99,219
7 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£77,9502016-05-06 £113,604
15 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£66,0002014-08-01 £98,380
3 Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002012-06-11 £115,528

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA 		3out of 4 4,923 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 5,120 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB 		3out of 4 5,139 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 4 436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South , Rock Ferry CH42 4NE 		3out of 4 521 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road , Tranmere CH42 5PF 		3out of 4 758 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive , Rock Ferry CH42 6RT 		3out of 4 848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road , Higher Tranmere CH42 0PH 		4out of 4 1,250 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 4 985 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF 		4out of 4 1,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS 		2out of 4 2,166 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF 		4out of 4 2,703 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ 		4out of 4 2,750 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 2,815 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ 		- not rated 4,250 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF 		- not rated 4,543 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP 		- not rated 4,981 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 5,021 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 3,444 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 2,480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT 		- not rated 2,790 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA 		- not rated 2,793 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD 		- not rated 3,540 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 3,646 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 Ferry277 yd
Indigo Venue LimitedLairdside Community Trust, 136 - 138 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry371 yd
Albany Bowling Club42 Southdale Road, Rock Ferry605 yd
YUM276 Old Chester Road, Tranmere664 yd
Rumbling Tums251 Old Chester Road, Tranmere685 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Anne's Parish CentreSocial Centre, St Annes Church51 yd
The Rock Station11 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry73 yd
The Bedford180 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry245 yd
Derby Arms2 Nelson Road, Rock Ferry361 yd
Rockvilla329 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry361 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Luigis196 Bedford Road198 yd
Al's Pizza176 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry261 yd
Zhen's House342 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry464 yd
Zhen's House342 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry464 yd
Man Wah463 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry541 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily86 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry226 yd
Lidl2A St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry592 yd
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry700 yd
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry763 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue 		swimming pool221 yd
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL IONIC STREET 		481 yd
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE 		grass pitches548 yd
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue 		grass pitches714 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD 		grass pitches750 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD 		grass pitches852 yd
Prenton High School For Girls
HESKETH AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,063 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 speed139.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ruskin Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 823 crimes were reported near Ruskin Avenue . 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 2DB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ruskin Avenue, Birkenhead, CH42 2DB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee45
Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Self-Employed11
Other10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing16
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Construction9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female156
Male146

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed9

Health

Very good health132
Good health96
Fair health53
Bad health15
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 58
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other2
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years7
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion136
Christian147
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Not answered18
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