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On Princes Avenue, in Bromborough South
What it's like at CH62 8BJ: every home that has sold on Princes 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Princes Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 39 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 1999 | £55,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 1999 | £62,000 | 110 m² | £564/m² | 1 |
| 10, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2026 | £300,000 | 109 m² | £2,752/m² | 4 |
| 18, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 1997 | £69,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 22, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2009 | £170,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 24, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £280,000 | 123 m² | £2,276/m² | 2 |
| 26, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2009 | £150,000 | 86 m² | £1,744/m² | 2 |
| 30, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | May 2025 | £215,000 | 85 m² | £2,529/m² | 1 |
| 32, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2026 | £393,000 | 139 m² | £2,827/m² | 3 |
| 36, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £86,000 | 99 m² | £869/m² | 1 |
| 38, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2021 | £167,000 | 77 m² | £2,169/m² | 1 |
| 40, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £268,000 | 78 m² | £3,436/m² | 2 |
| 42, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2010 | £228,990 | – | – | 2 |
| 44, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2006 | £169,950 | – | – | 4 |
| 46, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2017 | £224,950 | 129 m² | £1,744/m² | 2 |
| 48, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £165,000 | 79 m² | £2,089/m² | 1 |
| 50, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | May 2008 | £199,950 | – | – | 3 |
| 52, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 2022 | £229,995 | 77 m² | £2,987/m² | 2 |
| 56, Princes AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £315,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bromborough, about a 10-minute walk (800 m), with 531k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Manor Road, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 17); 21 departures an hour from the 12 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Raeburn Primary School, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 50% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is South Wirral High School, 1.1 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Wirral Grammar School for Boys (3.9 km) and Wirral Grammar School for Girls (4.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group, 600 m away; Park Leverhulme (Texaco) (600 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eastham Group Practice (300 m), with Tree Tops Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Bromborough Nails And Spa is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Arrowe Park Hospital, 9.5 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).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 2 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
King Wah Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (550 m), and @955 Sport & Social the nearest pub (600 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 23 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 6% flats and 30% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Brookhurst, 850 m away; for exercise, PureGym (2.2 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 14 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 9.1 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 47 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 55% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 30% are 65 or over.
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.
25 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.
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough constituency: Justin Madders MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 16,908 (40.3%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 58%, Reform UK 17%, Conservative 12%, Green Party 6%.
3 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 CH62 8BJ →
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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 39 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: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.5% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.3% | 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.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 45 min
Nearest: Victoria Pier · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.