Map of CH42 1PH postcode

General information
Postcode CH42 1PH
Post Town Birkenhead
Nearest station Rock Ferry (1 km)
Bus stops
The Hawthornes (SE)
Knowsley Road (SE)
Knowsley Road (NW)
Platt Grove (SE)
Bedford Road (NW)
Hassal Road (NW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 35 View
Known addresses
1 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
2 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
2A Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
4 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
7 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
7A Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
9 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
11 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
15 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
17 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
19 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
21 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
23 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
23A Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
25 Alpha Drive, Birkenhead
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 53.370589
Longitude -3.002331
Easting 333407
Northing 386438
Grid reference SJ334864
UTM reference 30U 499844 5913496
what3words snows.gangs.leap
Plus code 9C5R9XCX+63
Altitude 16 metres (53 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:55
Sunset (today) 21:25
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.3 KMs (0.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
Ward Rock Ferry E05000971
Metropolitan District Wirral E08000015
County Merseyside E11000013
Constituency (2024) Birkenhead E14001091
MPAlison McGovernLabour
Police forceMerseyside
Water companyUnited Utilities
NUTS/ITL 3 Wirral
NUTS/ITL 2 Merseyside
NUTS/ITL 1 North West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced June 1999
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 47
Households (2011) 23
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
715 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£30,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)BirkenheadE63008503
Census output area (2021)E00036958
Census output area (2011)E00036958
Lower layer super output area (2021)Wirral 027BE01007290
Lower layer super output area (2011)Wirral 027BE01007290
Middle layer super output area (2021)TranmereE02001493
Middle layer super output area (2011)TranmereE02001493
Travel to work areaBirkenheadE30000168
Property sales
Average property price in Chester £225,721
Annual change 2.3%
View all properties sold in the CH postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
9 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadDetached (freehold)Sep 2023£200,000
21 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2022£188,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2006£142,500
23 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadFlat (leasehold)Mar 2022£150,000
Flat (leasehold)Mar 2009£65,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 2009£79,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2005£97,500
17 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadSemi-detached (freehold)Nov 2019£170,000
2 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadFlat (leasehold)Aug 2019£60,000
Flat (leasehold)Feb 2012£29,500
2A Alpha Drive, BirkenheadFlat (leasehold)Aug 2019£60,000
Other (leasehold)Sep 2017£148,000
4 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadOther (freehold)Sep 2017£148,000
7A Alpha Drive, BirkenheadDetached (freehold)Sep 2016£89,950
11 Alpha Drive, BirkenheadSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2013£157,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 2009£147,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 2007£107,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Oct 1998£20,258
Semi-detached (freehold)Jun 1997£21,000
23A Alpha Drive, BirkenheadFlat (leasehold)Mar 2009£65,000


View all properties sold in the CH42 1 sector

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