Highfield South is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 4NB 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 South, Birkenhead, CH42 4NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 1RG, CH42 4RQ, CH42 4NJ, CH42 1RL, CH42 1RQ, CH62 5FD, CH42 4RP, CH42 4ND, CH42 4NA.

Highfield South Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Highfield South are based on 107 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 4NB

Average Price
£232,709
Semi-Detached
£228,746
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£272,346
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Highfield South

Average Price
£167,689
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 SouthStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
49 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£134,0002022-02-25 £147,318
65 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002018-09-21 £218,094
77 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002016-01-28 £272,346
57 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£139,9502014-08-22 £216,534
61 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002013-11-29 £242,543

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA 		3out of 4 5,293 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 4 297 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH 		3out of 4 490 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Infant School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH 		4out of 4 557 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street Primary School , Grove Street CH62 5BA 		2out of 4 697 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Lane , Lower Bebington CH63 7NL 		4out of 4 1,049 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF 		4out of 4 649 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR 		3out of 4 1,357 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS 		2out of 4 1,488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF 		4out of 4 1,996 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ 		4out of 4 2,030 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 3,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF 		- not rated 4,978 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ 		- not rated 4,991 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
University of Liverpool Mathematics School
Sir Alastair Pilkington Building , Back Bedford Street L69 7SH 		- not rated 5,439 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 4,152 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 3,101 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT 		- not rated 3,560 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA 		- not rated 3,591 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool
Dingle Vale , Dingle L8 9SJ 		- not rated 3,952 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Cities in Schools at Unit 302
Queens Dock Commercial Centre , Norkfolk Street L1 0BG 		- not rated 4,142 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
Freddies Bar36 Stanley Road, New Ferry190 yd
Yankies Sweets and Treats7 Town Lane, Higher Bebington415 yd
Alo PhoTown Lane Cafe, 1 Town Lane, Higher Bebington433 yd
AramarkWirral Metropolitan College Oval Campus, Old Chester Road449 yd
Tea Shack, Wirral Athletic ClubThe Oval Sports Centre, Old Chester Road610 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Arms HotelKings Arms Hotel Kings Lane676 yd
Derby Arms2 Nelson Road, Rock Ferry685 yd
Ex Civil Defence Club9 School Lane, New Ferry722 yd
The John Masefield, WetherspoonsThe John Masefield, 70-72 New Chester Road756 yd
The Cleveland Arms31 Bebington Road815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wei Feng Fish & Chips692 New Chester Road, Rock Ferry420 yd
Man Wah463 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry526 yd
Top Wok471 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry531 yd
Double Lucky House471 Old Chester Road531 yd
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips155 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry568 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis MFG Bebington26 Old Chester Road548 yd
Morrisons Daily86 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry578 yd
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry686 yd
Late Shop48 Town Lane, Higher Bebington773 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd144 Bebington Road, Port Sunlight828 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue 		grass pitches225 yd
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE 		grass pitches334 yd
New Ferry Park
SEFTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts424 yd
New Ferry Village Hall
GROVE STREET 		609 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD 		grass pitches636 yd
St John Plessington Catholic College
OLD CHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches643 yd
The Oval Leisure Centre
THE OVAL SPORTS CENTRE THE OVAL SPORTS CENTRE OLD CHESTER ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, ski slopes, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts863 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue 		swimming pool913 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 48.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 48.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 48.9%

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 speed54.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 496 crimes were reported near Highfield South . Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH42 4NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Highfield South, Birkenhead, CH42 4NB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Long-Term Sick or disabled64
Retired41
Part-Time Employee28
Other15
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Manufacturing18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female129
Male167

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated18
Divorced51
Widowed4

Health

Very good health92
Good health87
Fair health52
Bad health44
Very bad health19

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 43
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian2
Other Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other1
White277
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union11
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years12
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland1
Germany2
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries4
Southern Asia2
Oceania1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion118
Christian147
Buddhist4
Hindu5
Not answered22
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