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CH42 0LQ

Birkenhead and Tranmere

Wirral

Overview

Postcode CH42 0LQ 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 136.0 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 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Mersey Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Birkenhead South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Birkenhead South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH42 0LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birkenhead South near CH42 0LQ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Green Lane

N/A

0.6 mi

Birkenhead Central

N/A

0.8 mi

Rock Ferry

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miVictoria ParkLarge
0.3 miMersey ParkLarge

Schools

In the CH42 0LQ postcode area, located within Birkenhead South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMersey Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWell Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimaryDevonshire Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good