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CH41 9AU

Birkenhead and Tranmere

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH41 9AU

Overview

Postcode CH41 9AU is located in a major urban area, within the Birkenhead and Tranmere ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Birkenhead South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 289.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkenhead South is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Green Lane located about 0.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mersey Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
289
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Birkenhead South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 456 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Birkenhead South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 289.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.7%

Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Birkenhead South is £29,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from CH41 9AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkenhead South near CH41 9AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Green Lane located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH41 9AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Green Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Green Lane
0.4 mi

Birkenhead Central

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Central
0.7 mi

Conway Park

N/A

Walking directions to Conway Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH41 9AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMersey ParkLargeWalking directions to Mersey Park

Area Profile

Population
322
Population density
3,210.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
288
89.44%
Other White
8
2.48%
Other
7
2.17%
Bangladeshi
4
1.24%
Chinese
4
1.24%
Total population: 322

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
28.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
19.62%
Shared ownership
28
17.72%
Owns outright
22
13.92%
Social rents from council
13
8.23%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £110,000 in Birkenhead and Tranmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £415,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birkenhead and Tranmere in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birkenhead and Tranmere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£165,000
Flats16£82,500
Semi-Detached20£138,000
Terraced97£110,000

10 year median price trend in Birkenhead and Tranmere

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birkenhead and Tranmere.

Schools

In the CH41 9AU postcode area, located within Birkenhead South, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH41 9AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMersey Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH41 9AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH41 9AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNilaChamberlain Street, Wirral, CH41 9AWWalking directions to Nila
0.1 miAsda Express6 New Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH41 9AZWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseMollington Link, Tranmere, Wirral, CH41 9DFWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miGo LocalBeaconsfield Close, Wirral, CH42 3TAWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miAsda Express117 New Chester Road, Birkenhead, CH41 9BWWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.