Houghton Road is in Wirral and in Wirral district. CH49 9AP 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 9AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH49 9AQ, CH49 9AE, CH49 9DG, CH49 9AX, CH49 9DB, CH49 9AF, CH49 9AS, CH49 9DA, CH49 8JH.

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 9AP

Average Price
£178,544
Semi-Detached
£185,509
Terraced
£167,008
Detached
£226,723
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
161 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£128,0002023-01-04 £128,763
159 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£93,0002021-02-12 £107,801
169 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£87,0002020-11-10 £106,670
150 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002018-11-23 £136,655
149 Houghton Road, Wirral, Merseyside
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002018-09-27 £129,923

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 		886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre
Twickenham Drive, Moreton CH46 2QF 		4,257 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Moreton Road, Upton CH49 6LL 		858 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fender Primary School
New Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HB 		886 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Church Lane, Woodchurch CH49 7LS 		1,006 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Peter's Way, Noctorum CH43 9QR 		1,025 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Overchurch Infant School
Moreton Road, Upton CH49 4NS 		1,301 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 		779 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch CH49 7NG 		1,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum CH43 9EB 		1,415 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anselm's College
Manor Hill, CH43 1UQ 		3,366 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
2out of 4Birkenhead Park School
Park Road South, CH43 4UY 		3,817 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 		3,243 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWirral Metropolitan College
Conway Park Campus, Conway Park CH41 4NT 		5,394 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 		3,194 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 		365 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Woodchurch CH49 5LA 		860 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayfield School
Manor Drive, Upton CH49 4LN 		1,367 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxfield School
New Hey Road, CH49 5LF 		1,583 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrets Meadow School
Chapelhill Road, Moreton CH46 9QQ 		2,319 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 Road634 yd
Kerala Kitchen27 Arrowe Park Road, Upton643 yd
The Nest - Eagle & Crown149 Ford Road, Upton661 yd
Bake My Day110 Ford Road, Upton676 yd
Shah Jalal9 Arrowe Park Road, Upton687 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eagle & Crown149 Ford Road, Upton661 yd
Horse And Jockey2-2A Arrowe Park Road, Upton774 yd
Woodchurch HotelGrasswood Road, Woodchurch877 yd
Upton Cricket Club38 Old Greasby Road, Upton954 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village Fryers37 Arrowe Park Road, Upton619 yd
Silver City21 Arrowe Park Road, Upton647 yd
Savas Pizza and Kebab House3 Arrowe Park Road, Upton647 yd
Truly Scrumptious129-131 Arrowe Park Road, Woodchurch651 yd
Summer Place Chinese Takeaway21 Arrowe Park Road, Upton657 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
go local33 Arrowe Park Road, Upton631 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Upton Bypass835 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Upton Victory Hall Lawn Tennis Club
11-17 11-17 RAKE LANE 		tennis courts570 yd
Gravity Health Club
FORD ROAD 		health and fitness suite716 yd
Woodchurch Leisure Centre
CARR BRIDGE ROAD 		athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool753 yd
Fender Primary School
NEW HEY ROAD 		grass pitches777 yd
Upton Hall School Fcj
MORETON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite889 yd
Arrowe Park
ARROWE PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts908 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Houghton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 449 crimes were reported near Houghton Road . Only 23% 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 9AP.

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 9AP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 449
Violence And Sexual Offences 229
Public Order 64
Anti Social Behaviour 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Drugs 23
Other Crime 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 7
Burglary 6
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH49 9AP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ford Drive464 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Farm Close285 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bridge Meadow Road429 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bridge Meadow Road429 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Whitefield Close342 yd
More Crime Statistics for Houghton Road, Wirral, CH49 9AP

Employment

CH49 9AP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee62
Retired39
Part-Time Employee32
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family18
Other10
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Construction11
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Education3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female153
Male131

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex64
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated5
Divorced22
Widowed11

Health

Very good health117
Good health89
Fair health45
Bad health25
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications65
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 27
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese7
Pakistani2
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian3
White262

Country of Birth

United Kingdom267
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK267
10+ Years10
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Italy3
Other EU countries11
No passport held52

Religion

No religion105
Christian153
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Not answered16
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