Postcode CH42 0JZ 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 high crime levels, with around 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birkenhead South is £29,300 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Birkenhead South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 484 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Birkenhead South has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 26.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Birkenhead South is £29,300 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from CH42 0JZ.
Birkenhead South near CH42 0JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birkenhead Central located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Birkenhead Central | N/A | Walking directions to Birkenhead Central |
| 0.6 mi | Green Lane | N/A | Walking directions to Green Lane |
| 0.8 mi | Conway Park | N/A | Walking directions to Conway Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £165,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £82,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £138,000 |
| Terraced | 97 | £110,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birkenhead and Tranmere
In the CH42 0JZ postcode area, located within Birkenhead South, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH42 0JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Birkenhead News and Offlicence | Borough Road, Wirral, CH42 0HD | Walking directions to Birkenhead News and Offlicence |
| 0.2 mi | J.S.M Stores | Falcon Road, Wirral, CH42 9LW | Walking directions to J.S.M Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Oxton Road, Wirral, CH41 2TN | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Allerton Road, Wirral, CH42 5LE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Oasis | Balls Road, Wirral, CH43 5RE | Walking directions to Oasis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.