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CH42 8QA - Overview

Postcode CH42 8QA
Date of introduction June - 1999
Date of retirement N/A
Parish name Wirral, unparished area
Ward name Prenton
County name (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
Region North West
UK Country name England
Local authority Wirral
Parliamentary name Birkenhead
County Electoral Division
European Electoral Region North West
NHS England Region
Standard Statistical Region North West
Travel to Work Area Birkenhead
Primary Care Trust Wirral
Built-up Area
Built-up Area Sub-division
Local Enterprise Partnership Liverpool City Region
Police Force Area Merseyside
Cancer Alliance Cheshire and Merseyside
Integrated Care Board NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F
Census Area Statistics ward Prenton
2005 ‘Statistical’ ward Prenton
International Territorial Level 1 North West (England)
International Territorial Level 2 Merseyside
International Territorial Level 3 Wirral
Local Learning and Skills Council Greater Merseyside
National Park Name England (non-National Park)

CH42 8QA - Map and Location information

Easting 330206
Northing 0386625
Latitude 53.3718567
Longitude -3.0504730

CH42 8QA - 2011 Census Data

2011 Census Super Group Suburbanites
2011 Census Group Semi-detached suburbia
2011 Census Sub Group Semi-detached ageing
2011 Census MSOA Wirral 030
2011 Census LSOA Wirral 030B
2011 Census Workplace Zone Supergroup Suburban services
2011 Census Workplace Zone Group Primarily residential suburbs
2011 Rural Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Member of Parliament (MP) for CH42 8QA

Alison McGovern MP
    Alison McGovern
  • Name: Alison McGovern
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Birkenhead
  • Start Date: 06-05-2010
Mick Whitley
    Mick Whitley
  • Name: Mick Whitley
  • Party: Labour
  • Constituency: Birkenhead
  • Start Date: 12-12-2019

Recent crimes reported nearby CH42 8QA.

Our data shows a total of 105 crimes nearby to CH42 8QA, from Jan 2022 to Nov 2024. We report "nearby" crimes as those in the same 2011 Census LSOA area. CH42 8QA is in the Wirral 030B LSOA area. The table below therefore reflects all recent crimes in that area.
The location information contained in the crimes data is approximate for privacy purposes.
Note: LSOA areas are "lower layer super output areas". A Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA) is a geographic area. Lower Layer Super Output Areas are a geographic hierarchy designed to improve the reporting of small area statistics in England and Wales. In Northern Ireland these zones are referred to as Super Output Areas. In Scotland the areas are known as Data Zones. There are 32,844 Lower Super Output Areas in England, 890 Super Output Areas in Northern Ireland, 6,976 Data Zones in Scotland and 1,909 Lower Super Output Areas in Wales.
For reference LSOAs in England & Wales have an average population of approximately 1500 people or 650 households. This is an average and postcode CH42 8QA ( LSOA Area - Wirral 030B ) may have differing population numbers.

Breakdown of recent crimes reported nearby CH42 8QA .

Month Reported by Location Crime type Last outcome
Nov 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Under investigation
Oct 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Northwood Road Burglary Under investigation
Oct 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Pulford Avenue Burglary Under investigation
Oct 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Northwood Road Burglary Under investigation
Oct 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Prenton Village Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Gresford Avenue Burglary Under investigation
Sep 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Aug 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
Aug 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jul 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Gresford Avenue Anti-social behaviour
Jul 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Other theft Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Northwood Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Layton Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Violence and sexual offences Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Layton Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Gresford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Mar 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Feb 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Feb 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
Feb 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Action to be taken by another organisation
Feb 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jan 2024 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Dec 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Prenton Village Road Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Dec 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Prenton Village Road Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Dec 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Nov 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Nov 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Drugs Court result unavailable
Nov 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Gresford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Possession of weapons Court result unavailable
Oct 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Vehicle crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Edinburgh Drive Criminal damage and arson Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Pulford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Further action is not in the public interest
Aug 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Aug 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Broxton Avenue Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jun 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Anti-social behaviour
May 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Gresford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Public order Further action is not in the public interest
Feb 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Carlaw Road Anti-social behaviour
Feb 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Broxton Avenue Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Feb 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Feb 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jan 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
Jan 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Pulford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Jan 2023 Merseyside Police On or near Pulford Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Dec 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Local resolution
Oct 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Oct 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Violence and sexual offences Court result unavailable
Sep 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Tilstock Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Tilstock Crescent Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Prenton Village Road Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
Aug 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Grainger Avenue Violence and sexual offences Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jul 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Tilstock Crescent Anti-social behaviour
Jul 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jun 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Close Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Jun 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Criminal damage and arson Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Malpas Avenue Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
Jun 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Anti-social behaviour
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Bicycle theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Criminal damage and arson Investigation complete; no suspect identified
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Other theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Edinburgh Drive Public order Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Edinburgh Drive Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Edinburgh Drive Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Edinburgh Drive Violence and sexual offences Status update unavailable
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Malpas Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
May 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Malpas Avenue Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Road Anti-social behaviour
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Close Burglary Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Drugs Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Drugs Status update unavailable
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Drugs Status update unavailable
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Drugs Court result unavailable
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Possession of weapons Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Possession of weapons Court result unavailable
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Alastair Crescent Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Vehicle crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Northwood Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Mar 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Public order Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Mar 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Avenue Violence and sexual offences Court result unavailable
Mar 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Close Other crime Formal action is not in the public interest
Feb 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Feb 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Feb 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Waterpark Road Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect
Feb 2022 Merseyside Police On or near Dickens Close Violence and sexual offences Unable to prosecute suspect

Schools nearby CH42 8QA.

Our data contains 9 schools nearby the postcode CH42 8QA. The schools listed are in the same postcode district as CH42 8QA. e.g. We are displaying schools that have the postcode starting with CH42.
  • School name: Bedford Drive Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 420
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 428 (Boys: 235 / Girls: 193 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 16-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RT
  • Website: www.bedforddriveprimary.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01516451561
  • School name: Devonshire Park Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 520
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 458 (Boys: 228 / Girls: 230 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-06-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX
  • Website: www.devonshireparkprimaryschool.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01516089243
  • School name: Mersey Park Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 465
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 463 (Boys: 243 / Girls: 220 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 14-03-2019 | OFSTED Rating: Outstanding
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 0PH
  • Website: www.merseyparkprimary.co.uk/
  • Telephone: 01516478197
  • School name: Well Lane Primary School
  • School type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 236
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 226 (Boys: 103 / Girls: 123 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 07-06-2023 | OFSTED Rating: Special Measures
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 5PF
  • Website: www.well-lane.wirral.sch.uk/
  • Telephone: 01516459844
  • School name: St Anne's Catholic Primary School
  • School type: Voluntary aided school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 2
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 243
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 246 (Boys: 123 / Girls: 123 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 12-03-2020 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Highfield South, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 4NE
  • Website: www.stannes.wirral.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01516453682
  • School name: Prenton High School for Girls
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Lower age: 11
  • Upper age: 16
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Girls
  • School Capacity: 790
  • Number of pupils (at 19-01-2023): 780 (Boys: 0 / Girls: 780 )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: 30-11-2022 | OFSTED Rating: Good
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR
  • Website: www.prentonhighschool.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01516448113
  • School name: Utopia
  • School type: Other independent special school
  • Phase: Not applicable
  • Lower age: 13
  • Upper age: 16
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Not applicable
  • Sixth form provision: Not applicable
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 20
  • Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: The Vikes, 40 Thorsway, Rock Ferry, Merseyside, CH42 1NW
  • Website: www.utopiaschools.co.uk
  • Telephone: 01516441535
  • School name: Rock Ferry Primary School
  • School type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 3
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 345
  • Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2BL
  • Website: https://www.rockferry.wirral.sch.uk
  • Telephone: 01516451017
  • School name: Woodchurch Road Academy
  • School type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Lower age: 4
  • Upper age: 11
  • Boarding provision: No boarders
  • Nursery provision: No Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form provision: Does not have a sixth form
  • Genders: Mixed
  • School Capacity: 497
  • Number of pupils (at ): (Boys: / Girls: )
  • Last OFSTED Inspection date: | OFSTED Rating: N/A
  • OFSTED Special Measures: Not applicable
  • Address: 99 Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Woodchurch Road Academy, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ
  • Website:
  • Telephone: 01516523104

Historical House Sale Prices in CH42 8QA

Date Price Property Type Leasehold / Freehold Address
Apr 2024 £397,500 Semi Detached Freehold 46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Aug 2023 £325,000 Semi Detached Freehold 40, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Aug 2023 £325,000 Terraced Freehold 18, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
May 2023 £315,000 Semi Detached Freehold 22, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Nov 2022 £325,000 Semi Detached Freehold 4, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Jun 2021 £315,000 Semi Detached Freehold 28, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Jan 2021 £310,000 Semi Detached Freehold 6, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Sep 2020 £232,500 Semi Detached Freehold 28, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Apr 2018 £352,000 Semi Detached Freehold 12, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Nov 2015 £298,950 Semi Detached Freehold 8, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Oct 2015 £220,000 Semi Detached Freehold 2, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Dec 2014 £212,500 Semi Detached Freehold 46, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Aug 2013 £238,000 Semi Detached Freehold 42, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Dec 2006 £265,000 Semi Detached Freehold 44, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Jul 2006 £295,000 Semi Detached Freehold 36, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Feb 2005 £234,750 Semi Detached Freehold 8, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Mar 2003 £194,950 Semi Detached Freehold 32, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Jul 2000 £128,000 Semi Detached Freehold 32, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Nov 1998 £76,000 Semi Detached Freehold 38, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Sep 1996 £92,500 Semi Detached Freehold 26, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA
Apr 1995 £81,000 Semi Detached Freehold 42, Carlaw Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8QA

Broadband (internet) speeds and availability in postcode CH42 8QA .

  • Average download speed: 188.7 Mbps
  • Maximum download speed: 550 Mbps
  • Average upload speed: 22 Mbps
  • Maximum upload speed: 75 Mbps
  • Average data usage (per month): 371 GB
Broadband speeds and the number of connections in CH42 8QA
less than 2Mbps 2Mbps - 5Mbps 5Mbps - 10Mbps 10Mbps - 20Mbps 30Mbps - 300Mbps over 300 Mbps
0 0 0 1 12 1
Data from Ofcom, based on a snapshot from internet providers in 2023.

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