Birch Road is in Prenton and in Wirral district. CH43 5UA 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 Birch Road, Prenton, CH43 5UA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH43 5UF, CH43 5UP, CH43 5XE, CH43 5UX, CH43 5UH, CH43 5TX, CH43 5UJ, CH43 5TN, CH43 5SZ.

Birch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Road are based on 57 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 CH43 5UA

Average Price
£351,549
Semi-Detached
£363,563
Terraced
£436,420
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£146,926
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£332,241
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
58 Birch Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002022-07-15 £230,301
54 Birch Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£230,0002021-08-06 £261,460
16 Birch Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£483,5002021-02-10 £569,470
58 Birch Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002019-08-30 £265,817
58 Birch Road, Prenton, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£177,0002018-07-27 £238,911

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 2,840 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerville Nursery School
Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB
3out of 4 4,068 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 4 328 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Holm Lane , CH43 2HT
3out of 4 492 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Woodchurch Road , Oxton CH42 9LJ
2out of 4 558 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Devonshire Park Primary School
Temple Road , CH42 9JX
3out of 4 774 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School
Mount Grove , CH41 2UJ
3out of 4 1,062 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Anselm's College
Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ
3out of 4 1,528 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South , CH43 4UY
2out of 4 1,553 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Prenton High School for Girls
Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR
3out of 4 1,675 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB
2out of 4 2,197 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG
3out of 4 2,386 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ
- not rated 2,236 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Wirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT
- not rated 2,451 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 1,320 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 131 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Birkenhead School
58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD
- not rated 1,214 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wirral
The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA
- not rated 1,788 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Foxfield School
New Hey Road , CH49 5LF
3out of 4 2,407 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wirral Hospitals' School
157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ
4out of 4 2,508 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
The Queens ArmsQueens Arms Hotel Storeton Road293 yd
Ruhi Balti94 - 96 Woodchurch Lane, Prenton480 yd
Chaii324 Woodchurch Road, Prenton498 yd
The Library17 Rose Mount506 yd
SubwaySubway, Prenton512 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halfway House Public House293 Woodchurch Road, Prenton442 yd
Shrewsbury ArmsManagers Flat, Shrewsbury Arms, 36 - 38 Claughton Firs456 yd
Tixall Bowling And Social ClubHeathfield Road, Oxton465 yd
Cock & PulletThe Cock And Pullet, 100 Woodchurch Road502 yd
Oxton Bar & KitchenOxton Bar And Terrace, 2 - 2A Claughton Firs, Oxton538 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ayla Turkish Charcoal Restaurant125 - 127 Storeton Road, Prenton441 yd
Yu Hing77 - 79 Woodchurch Lane, Prenton501 yd
Ocean Fish Bar15 Rose Mount, Oxton510 yd
Appetite expressCasa Express Pizzeria, 332 Woodchurch Road, Prenton518 yd
Casa Express332 Woodchurch Road, Prenton518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods320 Woodchurch Road, Prenton512 yd
Greens of OxtonVillage Greens General Groceries, 2 Rose Mount531 yd
Sainsbury's342 Woodchurch Road, Prenton538 yd
Iceland790-794 Borough Road, Tranmere681 yd
Tesco(Unit 1) 790, Borough Road697 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hm Curphey Memorial Ground
HOLM LANE
grass pitches782 yd
Tranmere Rovers (Prenton Park)
PRENTON PARK PRENTON PARK PRENTON ROAD WEST
grass pitches814 yd
Prenton Lawn Tennis Club
STORETON ROAD
tennis courts857 yd
Oxton Cricket Club
TOWNFIELD LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts863 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School
MOUNT GROVE
1,007 yd
Shaftesbury Youth Club
SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB SHAFTESBURY YOUTH CLUB MENDIP ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,012 yd
Borough Road Playing Fields
BOROUGH ROAD
grass pitches1,093 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 speed235.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 273 crimes were reported near Birch Road . 36% 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 CH43 5UA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Prenton, CH43 5UA

Employment

CH43 5UA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in CH43 5UA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired88
Full-Time Employee63
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed5
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Looking after home or family2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Education21
Other18
Manufacturing12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female150
Male136

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex138
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced23
Widowed9

Health

Very good health160
Good health85
Fair health30
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 152

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White270
Arab1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom266
European Union8
Africa5
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK266
10+ Years13
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom262
Ireland5
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries2
No passport held13

Religion

No religion101
Christian168
Muslim2
Not answered14