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On Park Road East, in Birkenhead Central
What it's like at CH41 4BB: every home that has sold on Park Road East since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
5 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Park Road East; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 36 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Park Road EastOther · company-owned | May 2023 | £450,000 | 111 m² | £4,054/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1a, Park Road EastOther · company-owned | Jul 2025 | £250,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 3, Park Road EastTerraced | Jun 2015 | £110,000 | 174 m² | £632/m² | 1 |
| 5, Park Road EastTerraced | Feb 2025 | £202,000 | 183 m² | £1,104/m² | 3 |
| 7, Park Road EastTerraced | Apr 2004 | £122,000 | 65 m² | £1,877/m² | 1 |
| 11, Park Road EastTerraced | Sept 2009 | £66,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 15, Park Road EastTerraced | Nov 2023 | £265,000 | 186 m² | £1,425/m² | 3 |
| 17, Park Road EastTerraced | May 2021 | £90,000 | 187 m² | £481/m² | 2 |
| 21, Park Road EastTerraced | Jun 2008 | £120,000 | 72 m² | £1,667/m² | 3 |
| 23, Park Road EastTerraced | Aug 2015 | £104,000 | 172 m² | £605/m² | 2 |
| 25, Park Road EastTerraced | Jun 2000 | £42,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, Park Road EastTerraced | Sept 2025 | £258,000 | 230 m² | £1,122/m² | 1 |
| 29, Park Road EastTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2022 | £241,000 | 225 m² | £1,071/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 31, Park Road EastFlat | Aug 2003 | £24,500 | 64 m² | £383/m² | 1 |
| 37, Park Road EastSemi-detached | Dec 2001 | £68,000 | 188 m² | £362/m² | 1 |
| 39, Park Road EastSemi-detached | Mar 2004 | £98,000 | 177 m² | £554/m² | 2 |
| 41, Park Road EastSemi-detached | Aug 2008 | £123,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 43, Park Road EastSemi-detached | Jun 2014 | £105,000 | 159 m² | £660/m² | 3 |
| 47, Park Road EastSemi-detached · company-owned | Nov 2006 | £140,000 | 38 m² | £3,684/m² | 2 |
| 51, Park Road EastSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £95,000 | 169 m² | £562/m² | 1 |
| Hewden Hire, Park Road EastOther · company-owned | Mar 2019 | £240,000 | – | – | 1 |
The nearest station is Birkenhead Park, about a 5-minute walk (600 m), with 670k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Park Road East, 150 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 437, 410, 407, 418); 97 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 11 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
60% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is The Priory Parish CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 46% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Birkenhead Park School, 600 m away; Attainment 8: 39.9 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (5.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (1.6 km) and Upton Hall School FCJ (4.9 km).
The nearest supermarket is ABI Express, 450 m away, with News and Booze closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Vittoria Med Ctr G (400 m), with St Anne Street Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Top Nails is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 4.4 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 81 restaurants and cafés and 26 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
WEB Merseyside is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Seamus O'donnell's the nearest pub (300 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (40 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 432 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 80 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 48% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
It's growing: about 149 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Birkenhead Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Europa Pools (550 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 5.7 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
59 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Entrance Gateway with North and South Lodges | II* | 150 m |
| Memorial Drinking Fountain Opposite Main Entrance to Birkenhead Park | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
Birkenhead constituency: Alison McGovern MP (Labour), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 13,798 (32.0%), turnout 55%. Vote shares: Labour 52%, Green Party 20%, Reform UK 14%, Conservative 8%.
26 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CH41 4BB →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 13 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 50 km.
Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Liverpool John Moores University, 4.1 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.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 55 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 46 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 36 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 28 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 72.3% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 27.0% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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