Houghton Road is in Wirral and in Wirral district. CH49 8JH is located in the Upton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH49 8JG, CH49 9BX, CH49 9BD, CH49 9AL, CH49 9AF, CH49 9AE, CH49 9BH, CH49 9DB, CH49 9BP.

Houghton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Houghton Road are based on 90 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 CH49 8JH

Average Price
£144,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£153,379
Detached
£119,142
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Houghton Road

Average Price
£162,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Houghton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
102 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£87,0002019-04-02 £119,142
100 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002019-02-08 £165,191
100 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002013-11-25 £162,324
100 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£82,0002010-12-23 £132,620

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HB 		756 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre
Twickenham Drive, Moreton CH46 2QF 		4,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Fender Primary School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HB 		756 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Woodchurch CH49 7LS 		829 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Way, Noctorum CH43 9QR 		1,030 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Moreton Road, Upton CH49 6LL 		1,031 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Primary School
Ridgeview Road, CH43 9HG 		1,437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, CH49 6LJ 		945 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch CH49 7NG 		1,254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum CH43 9EB 		1,360 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, CH43 1UQ 		3,372 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, CH43 4UY 		3,819 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton CH43 8SQ 		3,288 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		5,389 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, CH43 1TY 		3,189 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HE 		196 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Woodchurch CH49 5LA 		682 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxfield School
New Hey Road, CH49 5LF 		1,438 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayfield School
Manor Drive, Upton CH49 4LN 		1,544 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrets Meadow School
Chapelhill Road, Moreton CH46 9QQ 		2,496 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Carr Bridge CentreAmenity Open Space, Carr Bridge Road559 yd
The Little Butty BoxUnit P9A, Champion Business Park, Arrowe Brook Road760 yd
Kerala Kitchen27 Arrowe Park Road, Upton796 yd
The Nest - Eagle & Crown149 Ford Road, Upton829 yd
Shah Jalal9 Arrowe Park Road, Upton845 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodchurch HotelGrasswood Road, Woodchurch720 yd
Eagle & Crown149 Ford Road, Upton829 yd
Horse And Jockey2-2A Arrowe Park Road, Upton934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Truly Scrumptious129-131 Arrowe Park Road, Woodchurch560 yd
Golden Dinner80 Hoole Road, Woodchurch599 yd
Village Fryers37 Arrowe Park Road, Upton768 yd
Silver City21 Arrowe Park Road, Upton801 yd
Savas Pizza and Kebab House3 Arrowe Park Road, Upton801 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
go local33 Arrowe Park Road, Upton781 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Upton Bypass896 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fender Primary School
NEW HEY ROAD 		grass pitches646 yd
Woodchurch Leisure Centre
CARR BRIDGE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool692 yd
Upton Victory Hall Lawn Tennis Club
11-17 11-17 RAKE LANE 		tennis courts730 yd
Arrowe Park
ARROWE PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts788 yd
Gravity Health Club
FORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite883 yd
Upton Hall School Fcj
MORETON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,051 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%

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

Safety

Is Houghton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 512 crimes were reported near Houghton Road . Only 20% 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 CH49 8JH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 512
Violence And Sexual Offences 257
Anti Social Behaviour 71
Public Order 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 38
Drugs 28
Other Crime 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 10
Burglary 7
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH49 8JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Meadow Road510 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kiln Road118 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Benedict Close222 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Camden Mews361 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Benedict Close222 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Big Meadow Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Big Meadow Road293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kiln Road118 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Farm Close277 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridge Meadow Road510 yd
More Crime Statistics for Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 8JH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee65
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Part-Time Employee41
Retired40
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)6
Self-Employed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male127

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex62
Separated7
Divorced33
Widowed12

Health

Very good health78
Good health90
Fair health58
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 45
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and African1
White250

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom188
Other EU countries1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion101
Christian147
Buddhist3
Other religion1
Not answered4
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