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CH42 6PY

Prenton

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH42 6PY

Overview

Postcode CH42 6PY is located in a major urban area, within the Prenton ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Egerton Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Egerton Park is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Rock Ferry located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Egerton Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,616 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Egerton Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Egerton Park is £35,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH42 6PY.

Flood risk

No risk

Egerton Park near CH42 6PY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rock Ferry located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH42 6PY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Rock Ferry

N/A

Walking directions to Rock Ferry
0.9 mi

Green Lane

N/A

Walking directions to Green Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH42 6PY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,259.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
91.07%
Bangladeshi
11
3.93%
Other Black
4
1.43%
Irish
3
1.07%
Other
3
1.07%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
50.52%
Owns with a mortgage
35
36.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.15%
Other social rented
4
4.12%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.12%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Prenton

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Prenton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Prenton 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 Prenton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£425,000
Flats10£131,750
Semi-Detached96£228,500
Terraced55£164,000

10 year median price trend in Prenton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Prenton.

Schools

In the CH42 6PY postcode area, located within Egerton Park, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH42 6PY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBedford Drive Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWell Lane Primary SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

0.3 miSecondaryPrenton High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH42 6PY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH42 6PY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisMount Road, Wirral, CH42 6REWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMorrisons DailyMount Road, Wirral, CH42 6REWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressChurch Road, Wirral, CH42 0LDWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miLidlSt Paul's Road, Wirral, CH42 3UZWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miFine Food and WineWirral, CH42 3TFWalking directions to Fine Food and Wine

Data Sources

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