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

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 4NF, CH42 4NL, CH63 7LJ, CH42 4NJ, CH42 4NN, CH63 7LN, CH63 7LW, CH63 7LG, CH63 7LH.

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 4ND

Average Price
£248,037
Semi-Detached
£237,136
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£313,443
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
89 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£164,0002021-10-12 £186,130
85 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£226,0002019-01-15 £302,823
105 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002005-08-15 £264,516
85 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£189,2502005-01-07 £324,062
89 Highfield South, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,9502004-12-17 £249,904

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH 		3out of 4 259 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Infant School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH 		4out of 4 329 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Highfield South , Rock Ferry CH42 4NE 		3out of 4 485 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Street Primary School
Grove Street Primary School , Grove Street CH62 5BA 		2out of 4 643 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Lane , Lower Bebington CH63 7NL 		4out of 4 820 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 4 439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS 		2out of 4 1,254 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR 		3out of 4 1,414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF 		4out of 4 1,761 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ 		4out of 4 1,795 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 3,820 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ 		- not rated 5,128 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF 		- not rated 5,202 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 4,274 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 3,192 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA 		- not rated 3,772 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT 		- not rated 3,782 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool
Dingle Vale , Dingle L8 9SJ 		- not rated 4,102 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD 		- not rated 4,287 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
AramarkWirral Metropolitan College Oval Campus, Old Chester Road217 yd
Yankies Sweets and Treats7 Town Lane, Higher Bebington239 yd
Alo PhoTown Lane Cafe, 1 Town Lane, Higher Bebington253 yd
Freddies Bar36 Stanley Road, New Ferry291 yd
Tea Shack, Wirral Athletic ClubThe Oval Sports Centre, Old Chester Road385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ex Civil Defence Club9 School Lane, New Ferry665 yd
Kings Arms HotelKings Arms Hotel Kings Lane671 yd
The Railway InnThe Railway Inn, Port Sunlight725 yd
The John Masefield, WetherspoonsThe John Masefield, 70-72 New Chester Road731 yd
The Cleveland Arms31 Bebington Road739 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yeung Sing Fish and Chips155 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry539 yd
Papa John's163 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry561 yd
Sylhet spice165 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry567 yd
Wei Feng Fish & Chips692 New Chester Road, Rock Ferry594 yd
Top Wok471 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry620 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Londis MFG Bebington26 Old Chester Road346 yd
Late Shop48 Town Lane, Higher Bebington598 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd144 Bebington Road, Port Sunlight684 yd
Bebington Food and Wine Convenience15 Old Chester Road, Bebington702 yd
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry702 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue 		grass pitches315 yd
St John Plessington Catholic College
OLD CHESTER ROAD 		grass pitches421 yd
New Ferry Park
SEFTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts440 yd
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE 		grass pitches569 yd
New Ferry Village Hall
GROVE STREET 		571 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 courts628 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD 		grass pitches853 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue 		swimming pool1,085 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Highfield South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 397 crimes were reported near Highfield South . Only 26% 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 4ND.

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 4ND

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired64
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Manufacturing22
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Construction5
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female144
Male151

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated8
Divorced13
Widowed21

Health

Very good health137
Good health99
Fair health43
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 78
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian1
White291
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union9
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years9
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland4
Central and South America1
No passport held43

Religion

No religion93
Christian181
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered18
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