Rock Lane West is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 4PB 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 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 2DS, CH42 2DP, CH42 4PF, CH42 4PL, CH42 4RL, CH42 2DU, CH42 4NX, CH42 4NW, CH42 2DR.

Rock Lane West Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rock Lane West are based on 150 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 4PB

Average Price
£197,938
Semi-Detached
£208,992
Terraced
£185,304
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rock Lane West

Average Price
£137,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rock Lane WestStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
70 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002023-03-31 £224,466
82 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£148,0002022-03-31 £159,749
78 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£119,1002018-12-07 £154,940
86 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£110,0002018-10-31 £145,959
82 Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£87,7502013-11-01 £138,290

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB
4out of 4 5,050 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 5,362 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 4 286 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive , Rock Ferry CH42 6RT
3out of 4 742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Junior School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH
3out of 4 880 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street , Rock Ferry CH42 2BL
3out of 4 918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Catholic Infant School
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LH
4out of 4 955 yd Voluntary aided 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 4 829 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF
4out of 4 1,085 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS
2out of 4 1,705 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF
4out of 4 2,247 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ
4out of 4 2,299 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 3,231 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 4,470 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 4,998 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP
- not rated 5,448 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 3,620 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 2,560 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 3,132 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 3,241 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 3,650 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 4,112 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
Ristanbul Turkish Bar & Grill181 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry320 yd
Yankies Sweets and Treats7 Town Lane, Higher Bebington624 yd
Alo PhoTown Lane Cafe, 1 Town Lane, Higher Bebington636 yd
Freddies Bar36 Stanley Road, New Ferry726 yd
Epirus Take Away Limited172 Bedford Road, Rock Ferry758 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Arms HotelKings Arms Hotel Kings Lane347 yd
St Anne's Parish CentreSocial Centre, St Annes Church530 yd
The Rock Station11 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry546 yd
Rockvilla329 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry645 yd
Derby Arms2 Nelson Road, Rock Ferry646 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Man Wah463 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry59 yd
Pizza Nite580 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry78 yd
Top Wok471 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry81 yd
Double Lucky House471 Old Chester Road81 yd
Ranchers226 Bebington Road, Rock Ferry300 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco212a Bebington Road, Rock Ferry304 yd
Morrisons Daily86 Highfield Road, Rock Ferry356 yd
Late Shop48 Town Lane, Higher Bebington811 yd
Londis MFG Bebington26 Old Chester Road1,000 yd
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The University Academy (Closed)
Ravenswood Avenue
grass pitches346 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue
swimming pool464 yd
Conway Playing Fields
VICTORIA DRIVE
grass pitches515 yd
Cammell Laird 1907 Fc
CAMMELL LAIRD F C CAMMELL LAIRD F C ST PETERS ROAD
grass pitches886 yd
Prenton High School For Girls
HESKETH AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite913 yd
New Ferry Park
SEFTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts963 yd
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL IONIC STREET
963 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD
grass pitches1,004 yd
St John Plessington Catholic College
OLD CHESTER ROAD
grass pitches1,051 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed228.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Rock Lane West Street dangerous?

In 2023, 411 crimes were reported near Rock Lane West . Only 25% 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 4PB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Rock Lane West, Birkenhead, CH42 4PB

Employment

CH42 4PB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 Employee111
Retired68
Long-Term Sick or disabled51
Part-Time Employee46
Unemployed33
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)13
Other11
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Construction18
Manufacturing16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Transport and storage10
Education10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female210
Male218

Partnership Status

Single167
Married: Opposite sex98
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed60

Health

Very good health165
Good health151
Fair health74
Bad health30
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications89
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 69
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 92
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian10
Other Asian9
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed Other3
White394
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom403
European Union5
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia14
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK403
10+ Years13
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom351
Italy1
Portugal1
Poland1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia3
Oceania1
No passport held65

Religion

No religion196
Christian187
Buddhist7
Hindu4
Muslim3
Sikh6
Not answered26