Westbank Road is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 7JP is located in the Prenton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH42 7JT, CH42 9QB, CH42 7JZ, CH42 9JF, CH42 7JW, CH42 7JR, CH42 9JG, CH42 7JN, CH42 7LH.

Westbank Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westbank Road are based on 105 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 7JP

Average Price
£253,258
Semi-Detached
£278,974
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£271,289
Flats/Maisonettes
£100,501
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westbank Road

Average Price
£221,586
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westbank Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
41 Westbank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£310,0002023-03-03 £323,649
43 Westbank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£253,5002021-06-18 £290,014
70 Westbank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002021-01-15 £165,950
84 Westbank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£243,0002019-09-05 £317,031
63A Westbank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£88,0002019-02-15 £104,169

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 3,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 4,156 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road , CH42 9JX
3out of 4 258 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH42 9LJ
2out of 4 423 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH43 5UT
2out of 4 485 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Mersey Park Primary School
Elm Road , Higher Tranmere CH42 0PH
4out of 4 672 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove , CH41 2UJ
3out of 4 954 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 1,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 1,833 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 1,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St John Plessington Catholic College
Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF
4out of 4 2,832 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 2,950 yd Foundation school 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 2,178 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 2,718 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
LIPA Sixth Form College
Mount Street , L1 9HF
- not rated 5,188 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 1,846 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 829 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 1,709 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 1,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 2,455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kilgarth School
Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA
4out of 4 2,917 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
Captain Tony's Cafe784 Borough Road, Tranmere132 yd
The Last Slice742 Borough Road, Tranere159 yd
Saffron Birkenhead718 Borough Road219 yd
Break Time CafeBreak Time Cafe, Tranmere238 yd
Sombrero712 Borough Road, Tranmere238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Prenton Park796 Borough Road, Tranmere140 yd
The Birch Tree17 Prenton Road West, Prenton392 yd
The Sportsmans Arms9 Prenton Road East405 yd
Beehive Public HouseBeehive, 80 Church Road490 yd
Cock & PulletThe Cock And Pullet, 100 Woodchurch Road693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Georgio's772 Borough Road, Tranmere120 yd
Eastern DelightEastern Delight, Tranmere140 yd
Captain Tony's790 Borough Road, Tranmere171 yd
Rubys Fish & Chips728 Borough Road, Tranmere185 yd
Mykonos Limited708-710 Borough Road, Tranmere241 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland790-794 Borough Road, Tranmere140 yd
Tesco(Unit 1) 790, Borough Road158 yd
Co-op Tranmere Court8 Tranmere Court, Church Road776 yd
Morrisons Daily125-127 Mount Road, Tranmere862 yd
Essentials15 - 17 Albany Road, Rock Ferry1,021 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tranmere Rovers (Prenton Park)
PRENTON PARK PRENTON PARK PRENTON ROAD WEST
grass pitches334 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
Church Road
health and fitness suite493 yd
Borough Road Playing Fields
BOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches631 yd
Shaftesbury Youth Club
SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB MENDIP ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches678 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
46a 46a Church Road
health and fitness suite749 yd
Victoria Park
BEBINGTON ROAD
grass pitches807 yd
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club
STORETON ROAD
tennis courts830 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
MOUNT GROVE
974 yd
Prenton High School For Girls
HESKETH AVENUE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,045 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 speed115.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Westbank Road dangerous?

In 2023, 518 crimes were reported near Westbank Road . Only 19% 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 7JP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Westbank Road, Birkenhead, CH42 7JP

Employment

CH42 7JP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 Employee92
Retired54
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed28
Unemployed16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing19
Other12
Construction11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female159
Male174

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex121
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed9

Health

Very good health160
Good health109
Fair health45
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 34
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 85
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian6
Other Asian5
Mixed Other4
White308
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union3
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years24
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom308
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held22

Religion

No religion127
Christian164
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim8
Not answered24