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On Osborne Road, in Claughton South & Oxton North
What it's like at CH43 4XT: every home that has sold on Osborne Road 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Osborne Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
8 of the 21 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 3, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £155,500 | 93 m² | £1,672/m² | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2021 | £160,000 | 91 m² | £1,758/m² | 2 |
| 9, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Aug 2022 | £188,000 | 200 m² | £940/m² | 2 |
| 10, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Oct 2025 | £250,000 | 234 m² | £1,068/m² | 3 |
| 11, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 1998 | £54,000 | 208 m² | £260/m² | 1 |
| 12, Osborne RoadTerraced · company-owned | Aug 2007 | £110,000 | 25 m² | £4,400/m² | 1 |
| 13, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jan 2025 | £185,750 | 191 m² | £973/m² | 2 |
| 14, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2019 | £240,000 | 228 m² | £1,053/m² | 3 |
| 16, Osborne RoadTerraced | Oct 2004 | £163,000 | 200 m² | £815/m² | 2 |
| 18, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2023 | £290,000 | 244 m² | £1,189/m² | 2 |
| 19a, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | May 2005 | £141,000 | 58 m² | £2,431/m² | 1 |
| 20, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2022 | £250,000 | 203 m² | £1,232/m² | 1 |
| 21, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2005 | £135,000 | 63 m² | £2,143/m² | 1 |
| 22, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2022 | £230,000 | 237 m² | £970/m² | 1 |
| 23, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £224,000 | 199 m² | £1,126/m² | 3 |
| 24, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jul 2022 | £200,000 | 201 m² | £995/m² | 1 |
| 25, Osborne RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2003 | £95,000 | 151 m² | £629/m² | 1 |
| 26, Osborne RoadTerraced | Feb 1998 | £19,000 | 193 m² | £98/m² | 1 |
| 27, Osborne RoadSemi-detached · company-owned | Jun 2019 | £170,000 | 51 m² | £3,333/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 28, Osborne RoadFlat | Mar 2022 | £75,000 | 66 m² | £1,136/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 28, Osborne RoadFlat | Feb 2025 | £100,000 | 62 m² | £1,613/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Birkenhead Park, about a 10-minute walk (950 m), with 670k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Francis Avenue, 200 m away, with a bus about every 27 minutes on weekdays (routes 38, 695, 696, 698); 20 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 56% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Birkenhead Park School, 200 m away; Attainment 8: 39.9 · 4.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (0.6 km) and Upton Hall School FCJ (3.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 10% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Grange road west premier, 350 m away, with Drill @ Grange Road closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Devaney Med Ctr (400 m), with Allied Pharmacies Balls Road the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Top Nails is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 43% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 65% 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: 8 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Chaplins Oriental is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Birkenhead Park Cricket Club the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 70 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 60 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (57%).
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Birkenhead Park, 600 m away; for exercise, Drill (100 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 5.8 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 14 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 52 km.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Terrace | II | 140 m |
| Kenyon Terrace | II | 160 m |
| the Gables | II | 190 m |
| 7, Slatey Road | II | 190 m |
| Kenyon Terrace | II | 190 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%.
27 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 CH43 4XT →
It's an older community: 29% are 65 or over.
The nearest university is Liverpool John Moores University, 4.7 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.
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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 21 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 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 85.6% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 12.8% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.5% | 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.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 53 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 48 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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