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On Melbourne Street, in New Brighton
What it's like at CH45 9JY: every home that has sold on Melbourne Street 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Melbourne Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 16 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Aug 2007 | £105,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Apr 2025 | £160,000 | 88 m² | £1,818/m² | 5 |
| 3, Melbourne StreetTerraced | May 2007 | £119,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 4, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Nov 2020 | £122,500 | 91 m² | £1,346/m² | 2 |
| 6, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Sept 2025 | £195,000 | 139 m² | £1,403/m² | 5 |
| 7, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Mar 2023 | £172,500 | 93 m² | £1,855/m² | 2 |
| 8, Melbourne StreetTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2018 | £121,500 | 136 m² | £893/m² | 1 |
| 10, Melbourne StreetTerraced | May 2016 | £136,000 | 140 m² | £971/m² | 2 |
| 11, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Aug 2010 | £83,500 | 98 m² | £852/m² | 2 |
| 12, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Oct 1998 | £30,000 | 174 m² | £172/m² | 1 |
| 14, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Mar 2021 | £170,000 | 139 m² | £1,223/m² | 3 |
| 15, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Nov 2024 | £175,000 | 92 m² | £1,902/m² | 1 |
| 16, Melbourne StreetTerraced | Dec 2018 | £158,000 | 143 m² | £1,105/m² | 2 |
| 21, Melbourne StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2004 | £78,000 | 83 m² | £940/m² | 1 |
| 23, Melbourne StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £114,000 | 66 m² | £1,727/m² | 3 |
| 25, Melbourne StreetSemi-detached | Feb 2010 | £118,000 | 67 m² | £1,761/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is New Brighton, a few minutes' walk (400 m), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Mount Road, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (routes 107, 229); 9 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, a few minutes' walk (400 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Co-op Academy Oldershaw, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 28 · 1.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: St Anselm's College (5.1 km) and Upton Hall School FCJ (6.6 km).
Few families with young children: only 13% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Wm Morrison, 800 m away, with The Dolphin Sauna closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Georges Medical Centre (550 m), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Salon M is 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 6.1 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 31 restaurants and cafés and 12 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Ahead Of The Game Foundation is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Clarence Hotel Wallasey the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 91 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 21 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 43% flats and 6% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 59% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Gorse Hill (Millennium Green), 300 m away; for exercise, Simply Fit (1.2 km).
The beach is on your doorstep: Wallasey, 2.2 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 17 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 52 km.
38 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 21 and 23, Montpellier Crescent | II | 170 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.
Wallasey constituency: Dame Angela Eagle MP (Labour), since April 1992. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 17,996 (42.1%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 58%, Reform UK 16%, Conservative 12%, Green Party 9%.
19 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 CH45 9JY →
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
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 16 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
On this street: 1 of 14 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 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.0% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.7% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 3.1% | 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 57 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 50 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.