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On Lees Avenue, in Tranmere
What it's like at CH42 2BJ: every home that has sold on Lees Avenue 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lees Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
5 of the 28 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Lees AvenueTerraced | Nov 2002 | £28,500 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lees AvenueTerraced | Feb 2006 | £65,000 | 80 m² | £813/m² | 3 |
| 6, Lees AvenueTerraced | Aug 2013 | £54,000 | 113 m² | £478/m² | 1 |
| 8, Lees AvenueTerraced | May 2013 | £62,000 | 88 m² | £705/m² | 3 |
| 12, Lees AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £68,500 | 72 m² | £951/m² | 2 |
| 13, Lees AvenueTerraced | Mar 2019 | £81,500 | 94 m² | £867/m² | 2 |
| 14, Lees AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jul 2025 | £110,000 | 99 m² | £1,111/m² | 2 |
| 15, Lees AvenueTerraced | Aug 2002 | £39,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 17, Lees AvenueTerraced | Jun 2006 | £69,000 | 80 m² | £863/m² | 2 |
| 18, Lees AvenueTerraced | Sept 2025 | £110,000 | 88 m² | £1,250/m² | 1 |
| 21, Lees AvenueTerraced | Dec 2011 | £40,000 | 70 m² | £571/m² | 1 |
| 23, Lees AvenueTerraced | May 2024 | £60,500 | 87 m² | £695/m² | 2 |
| 25, Lees AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2026 | £125,000 | 88 m² | £1,420/m² | 3 |
| 26, Lees AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Nov 2022 | £88,000 | 82 m² | £1,073/m² | 3 |
| 27, Lees AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jun 2026 | £101,000 | 83 m² | £1,217/m² | 2 |
| 28, Lees AvenueTerraced | Dec 2004 | £47,000 | 70 m² | £671/m² | 2 |
| 29, Lees AvenueTerraced | Sept 2024 | £96,000 | 103 m² | £932/m² | 1 |
| 30, Lees AvenueTerraced | May 2003 | £35,750 | 73 m² | £490/m² | 1 |
| 36, Lees AvenueTerraced | Jan 2016 | £87,000 | 92 m² | £946/m² | 4 |
| 38, Lees AvenueTerraced | Dec 2003 | £42,000 | 82 m² | £512/m² | 1 |
| 40, Lees AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2025 | £83,000 | 87 m² | £954/m² | 3 |
| 42, Lees AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2026 | £101,500 | 85 m² | £1,194/m² | 2 |
| 44, Lees AvenueTerraced | Apr 2020 | £89,500 | 75 m² | £1,193/m² | 2 |
| 46, Lees AvenueTerraced | Mar 2026 | £80,250 | 78 m² | £1,029/m² | 1 |
| 48, Lees AvenueTerraced | Nov 2020 | £62,000 | 53 m² | £1,170/m² | 3 |
| 54, Lees AvenueTerraced | Dec 2013 | £46,000 | 75 m² | £613/m² | 3 |
| 56, Lees AvenueTerraced | Jul 2025 | £80,000 | 76 m² | £1,053/m² | 4 |
| 60, Lees AvenueTerraced | Nov 1999 | £20,000 | 82 m² | £244/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Rock Ferry, a few minutes' walk (100 m), with 686k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Rock Ferry Interchange, 150 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 41, 42, 627); 49 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
45% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Rock Ferry Primary School, a few minutes' walk (50 m); 28% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Town Lane Infant School (2 km).
The nearest secondary is Prenton High School for Girls, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 38.9 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (5.3 km) and Liverpool College (5.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wirral Grammar School for Girls (2.7 km) and Wirral Grammar School for Boys (2.8 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 300 m away, with Family Shopper closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Riverside Surgery (300 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Sun-n-Comfort is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 5.1 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Taste of Athens is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Bedford the nearest pub (100 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 110 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 36 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
It's growing: about 151 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Victoria Park, 750 m away; for exercise, Byrne Avenue Baths (closed) (400 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 8.0 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 12 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 49 km.
44 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.
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%.
20 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 CH42 2BJ →
Most households own their home, 35% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is Liverpool John Moores University, 4.4 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Lees Avenue in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 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% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.8% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 2.6% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 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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Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 52 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 47 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.