Woodchurch Road is in Birkenhead and in Wirral district. CH42 9LS is located in the Oxton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH43 5UQ, CH43 5UG, CH42 9LJ, CH42 9LL, CH42 9NR, CH42 9NT, CH43 5UN, CH43 5XP, CH43 5SL.

Woodchurch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodchurch Road are based on 290 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 9LS

Average Price
£234,199
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£234,199
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodchurch Road

Average Price
£172,805
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodchurch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
154 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002022-06-24 £264,460
166 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£199,9502021-10-01 £223,574
162 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£195,0002021-09-30 £217,464
180 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002016-03-10 £213,759
164 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002015-09-04 £206,537

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 3,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 3,975 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH43 5UT
2out of 4 261 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH42 9LJ
2out of 4 266 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road , CH42 9JX
3out of 4 577 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Holm Lane , CH43 2HT
3out of 4 799 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove , CH41 2UJ
3out of 4 848 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 1,504 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 1,520 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 1,585 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 2,491 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
3out of 4 2,693 yd Academy converter 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 2,221 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 2,317 yd Academy 16-19 converter 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 1,418 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 355 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 1,413 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 1,611 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Hamilton Square
60 Hamilton Square , Wirral CH41 5AT
- not rated 2,577 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ
4out of 4 2,596 yd Community special school No 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
Heathers Deli & Diner704 Borough Road, Tranmere262 yd
Sombrero712 Borough Road, Tranmere263 yd
Break Time CafeBreak Time Cafe, Tranmere263 yd
Saffron Birkenhead718 Borough Road275 yd
The Last Slice742 Borough Road, Tranere320 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tixall Bowling And Social ClubHeathfield Road, Oxton324 yd
Cock & PulletThe Cock And Pullet, 100 Woodchurch Road343 yd
The Prenton Park796 Borough Road, Tranmere446 yd
Shrewsbury ArmsManagers Flat, Shrewsbury Arms, 36 - 38 Claughton Firs468 yd
Oxton Bar & KitchenOxton Bar And Terrace, 2 - 2A Claughton Firs, Oxton588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mykonos Limited708-710 Borough Road, Tranmere265 yd
Rubys Fish & Chips728 Borough Road, Tranmere298 yd
Georgio's772 Borough Road, Tranmere403 yd
Eastern DelightEastern Delight, Tranmere446 yd
Wirral Kebab and Pizza House595 Borough Road, Oxton470 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland790-794 Borough Road, Tranmere446 yd
Tesco(Unit 1) 790, Borough Road470 yd
Greens of OxtonVillage Greens General Groceries, 2 Rose Mount630 yd
Farmfoods320 Woodchurch Road, Prenton744 yd
Tesco Stores LimitedUnit A, 6 Woodchurch Road, Oxton770 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tranmere Rovers (Prenton Park)
PRENTON PARK PRENTON PARK PRENTON ROAD WEST
grass pitches637 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
MOUNT GROVE
815 yd
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club
STORETON ROAD
tennis courts874 yd
Shaftesbury Youth Club
SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB MENDIP ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches916 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
Church Road
health and fitness suite937 yd
Borough Road Playing Fields
BOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches952 yd
Titans Gym (Closed)
46a 46a Church Road
health and fitness suite1,004 yd
Hm Curphey Memorial Ground
HOLM LANE
grass pitches1,087 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Woodchurch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 517 crimes were reported near Woodchurch 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 9LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 9LS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH42 9LS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee73
Retired70
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed13
Student (economically inactive)11
Other10
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Financial and insurance activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Transport and storage5
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female128
Male131

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex93
Separated6
Divorced28
Widowed22

Health

Very good health113
Good health79
Fair health48
Bad health12
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 80
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
White257

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years13
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland2
Poland4
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion85
Christian160
Muslim1
Not answered12