Downham Road is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 5NL is located in the Birkenhead and Tranmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 5PG, CH42 5PS, CH42 5PN, CH42 5PR, CH42 5PT, CH42 5NR, CH42 5PU, CH42 5NW, CH42 5PP.

Downham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downham Road are based on 76 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 5NL

Average Price
£123,952
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£123,952
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downham Road

Average Price
£118,488
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Downham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
91 Downham Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002021-10-01 £201,267
65 Downham Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£73,0002018-11-06 £95,921
93 Downham Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£76,0002017-11-17 £102,817
101 Downham Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£74,9502017-11-03 £101,397
91 Downham Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£110,0002016-12-09 £158,025

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 4,166 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 4,391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Abercromby Nursery School
Falkner Street , L8 7QA
3out of 4 4,936 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road , Higher Tranmere CH42 0PH
4out of 4 196 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Well Lane Primary School
Park Road , Tranmere CH42 5PF
3out of 4 305 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rock Ferry Primary School
Ionic Street , Rock Ferry CH42 2BL
3out of 4 936 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road , CH42 9JX
3out of 4 945 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bedford Drive Primary School
Bedford Drive , Rock Ferry CH42 6RT
3out of 4 982 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 1,087 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 2,208 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF
4out of 4 2,455 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 2,485 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Co-op Academy Bebington
Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS
2out of 4 3,023 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 1,918 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 3,197 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 4,466 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
The City of Liverpool College
Clarence Street , L3 5TP
- not rated 4,798 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 4,953 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 2,423 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 1,608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 1,756 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 2,034 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 2,583 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA
4out of 4 3,140 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
The Salvation Army Hall167-179 Old Chester Road, Tranmere319 yd
Golden Dragon102 Church Road, Tranmere356 yd
The Corner Cafe and Bistro98A Church Road, Tranmere359 yd
Cricket PavilionVictoria Park, Church Road395 yd
Neo Community CafeCommunity Centre, Beaconsfield Court Beaconsfield Close418 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beehive Public HouseBeehive, 80 Church Road382 yd
The Sportsmans Arms9 Prenton Road East476 yd
The Lord NapierLord Napier, 28 St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry574 yd
The Old House at HomeManagers Flat, The Old House At Home, 30 Queen Street725 yd
Rockvilla329 Old Chester Road, Rock Ferry742 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Food Hut15 Downham Road, Tranmere4 yd
Milano'sMilano, 219 Church Road327 yd
Khan Tandoori215 Church Road, Tranmere328 yd
Sayers253 Old Chester Road, Tranmere431 yd
Smokie Mos284 Old Chester Road, Tranmere436 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry372 yd
Co-op Tranmere Court8 Tranmere Court, Church Road541 yd
Lidl2A St Pauls Road, Rock Ferry593 yd
Lairds Asda on the move117 New Chester Road, Tranmere643 yd
Iceland790-794 Borough Road, Tranmere932 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Titans Gym (Closed)
Church Road
health and fitness suite324 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD
grass pitches502 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
46a 46a Church Road
health and fitness suite566 yd
Rock Ferry Primary School Sports Hall
ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL ROCK FERRY PRIMARY SCHOOL IONIC STREET
907 yd
Byrne Avenue Recreation Centre (Closed)
Byrne Avenue
swimming pool934 yd
Tranmere Rovers (Prenton Park)
PRENTON PARK PRENTON PARK PRENTON ROAD WEST
grass pitches977 yd
Borough Road Playing Fields
BOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches1,058 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 speed166.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 989 crimes were reported near Downham Road . Only 8% 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 5NL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downham Road, Birkenhead, CH42 5NL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Part-Time Employee34
Retired24
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Self-Employed9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education17
Manufacturing15
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female147
Male140

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed8

Health

Very good health143
Good health99
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 46
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union5
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Italy3
Poland2
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held68

Religion

No religion155
Christian122
Other religion3
Not answered7