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Thinking of living at CH41 8AP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 400 m | 36% met the expected standard |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 46% met the expected standard |
| Co-op Academy Portland | Primary | 900 m | 45% met the expected standard |
| Birkenhead Park School | Secondary | 800 m | Attainment 8: 39.9 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Anselm's College | Secondary | 950 m | Attainment 8: 57.2 · 13.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 50.5 · 9.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Weatherhead High School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 41.9 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ridgeway High School | Secondary | 2.9 km | Attainment 8: 39.2 · 3.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Progress Schools - Wirral | Independent | 1.0 km | – |
| IMPACT Northwest Schools | Independent | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 10 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Birkenhead School | Independent | 1.7 km | 23.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Our Lady's (Wirral)/Kendal/Birkenhead Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 440 m | 29 |
| Tennis | Birkenhead Park | 330 m | 19 |
| Swimming | Europa Pools | 1.2 km | 14 |
| Golf | Wirral Golf Club | 1.6 km | 9 |
| Football | Rappart Football Cage | 2.3 km | 9 |
| Squash | Birkenhead Youth Club | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Cricket | Birkenhead Park Cricket Club | 700 m | 6 |
| Skateboard | Fender Skatepark | 2.9 km | 3 |
| Sailing | Royal Mersey Yacht Club | 3.6 km | 3 |
| Climbing | The Granny Rock | 2.5 km | 2 |
| Rowing | Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Cycling | Central Park (Wallasey) | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Snooker | Wallasey GH Peers Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Canoe | Liverpool Canoe Club Compound | 3.7 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Leasowe Community & Leisure Centre | 3.8 km | 1 |
| Paintball | Ultimate Indoor Paintball | 3.9 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 21. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Birkenhead Park, a few minutes' walk (200 m), with 670k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Morley Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes 437, 407, 418, 658); 48 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
40% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 36% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Birkenhead Park School, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 39.9 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (1.8 km) and Upton Hall School FCJ (4.4 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Miller Convenience T/A Go Local, 300 m away; Marleys (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Cavendish Medical Centre (300 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Tantalize is 200 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 5.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 8 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
3 Bs Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and A&K Football and education community club CIC the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (12 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 146 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 16% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
It's growing: about 535 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Birkenhead Park, 400 m away; for exercise, Drill (1.0 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 3.9 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.1 µg/m³).
43 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 15 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 51 km.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
The nearest university is Liverpool John Moores University, 4.5 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.