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On Bridge Road, in West Kirby
What it's like at CH48 5EX: every home that has sold on Bridge 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.
Sales and extensions on Bridge Road; 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, Bridge RoadFlat | Sept 2014 | £125,000 | 62 m² | £2,016/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5a, Bridge RoadTerraced | Dec 2022 | £215,000 | 79 m² | £2,722/m² | 3 |
| 9, Bridge RoadOther | Jul 2024 | £80,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9a, Bridge RoadFlat · company-owned | Oct 2025 | £125,000 | 48 m² | £2,604/m² | 4 |
| 11a, Bridge RoadFlat | Dec 2018 | £110,000 | 48 m² | £2,292/m² | 3 |
| 13, Bridge RoadFlat | Feb 2004 | £92,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 13b, Bridge RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2003 | £92,000 | 35 m² | £2,629/m² | 1 |
| 17, Bridge RoadTerraced | Nov 1999 | £69,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, Bridge RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2020 | £270,000 | 90 m² | £3,000/m² | 2 |
| 21, Bridge RoadTerraced | Jul 2010 | £180,000 | 81 m² | £2,222/m² | 2 |
| 23, Bridge RoadTerraced | Apr 2017 | £226,000 | 88 m² | £2,568/m² | 3 |
| 25, Bridge RoadTerraced | Jun 2000 | £89,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 27, Bridge RoadTerraced | Nov 2025 | £320,000 | 88 m² | £3,636/m² | 3 |
| 29, Bridge RoadTerraced | Jun 2026 | £289,000 | 82 m² | £3,524/m² | 2 |
| 33, Bridge RoadTerraced | Jun 2007 | £195,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 35, Bridge RoadDetached | Sept 2000 | £225,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is West Kirby, a few minutes' walk (300 m), with 1.2m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Murray Grove, 100 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 437, 81, 22A, 22); 99 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is West Kirby Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 81% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is West Kirby Grammar School, 400 m away; Attainment 8: 71.3 · 45.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: West Kirby Grammar School (0.6 km) and Calday Grange Grammar School (1.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 250 m away, with Morrisons daily-West Kirby Service Station closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Marine Lake Medical Practice (150 m), with Audrey'S Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Majestic Hair and Beauty is under 50 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 5.5 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 35 restaurants and cafés and 6 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Marine Place Wellbeing Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and The White Lion the nearest pub (250 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (10 of them).
It's a low-crime area: about 66 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 31% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Sandlea Park, 400 m away; for exercise, The Concourse (250 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Meols, 3.9 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 4.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 60 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 43% of households own their home outright.
56 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.
Wirral West constituency: Matthew Patrick MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,998 (20.0%), turnout 69%. Vote shares: Labour 46%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 13%, Green Party 8%.
8 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 CH48 5EX →
It's an older community: 27% are 65 or over.
It's highly educated: 46% of adults have a degree.
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" Bridge Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 59 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 57 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 8 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 | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.2% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.2% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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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