CH41 2PX

Birkenhead and Tranmere · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Birkenhead
Postcode district
CH41
Postcode sector
CH41 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH41 2PH 4 m
CH41 2RH 16 m
CH41 6EB 38 m
CH41 2RL 55 m
CH41 2QS 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH41 2PX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 August 2015
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH41
Postcode sector
CH41 2
Latitude
53.389073
Longitude
-3.029364
British National Grid easting
331,638
British National Grid northing
388,518

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Birkenhead · E14001091
Output area
E00036130
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 016C · E01007128
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 016 · E02001482

Postcode source versions

Explore CH41

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
123
Primary
66
Secondary
18
  1. Progress Schools - Wirral

    Other independent school

    228 m
  2. St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    326 m
  3. Woodlands Primary School

    Community school

    352 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,836
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,599
  • Public order 801
  • Shoplifting 660
  • Drugs 618
  • Criminal damage and arson 558

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH41 2 residents
2,472

Age bands in CH41 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

600 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

393 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

922 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

846 residents

Age 65 and over
13.7%

437 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

36

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

    44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 2TF

    ODS code N85019

    196 m

  • DEVANEY MED CTR

    40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

    ODS code N85015

    684 m

  • VITTORIA MED CTR G

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85038

    814 m

  • VITTORIA MED CTR K

    VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 3RH

    ODS code N85634

    814 m

  • HAMILTON MED CTR

    86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6AJ

    ODS code N85021

    838 m

  • ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

    ST. CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

    ODS code N85020

    1.0 km

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL CENTRE

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, 31 LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85017

    1.5 km

  • MIRIAM PRIMARY CARE GROUP

    BIRKENHEAD MEDICAL BUILDING, LAIRD STREET, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 8DB

    ODS code N85625

    1.5 km

  • PAXTON MEDICAL GROUP

    CLAUGHTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 161 PARK ROAD NORTH, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 0DD

    ODS code N85044

    1.7 km

  • GLADSTONE MED CTR

    241-243 OLD CHESTER ROAD, ROCK FERRY, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 3TD

    ODS code N85031

    1.8 km

  • RIVERSIDE SURGERY

    525 NEW CHESTER ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 2AG

    ODS code N85016

    2.4 km

  • SOMERVILLE MED CTR

    69 GORSEY LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 4AA

    ODS code N85024

    2.5 km

  • HOLMLANDS MED CTR

    16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, CH43 0TX

    ODS code N85022

    2.8 km

  • PRENTON & WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

    516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, CH43 0TS

    ODS code N85643

    2.9 km

  • THE VILLA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 3DB

    ODS code N85018

    3.1 km

  • CENTRAL PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85027

    3.2 km

  • LISCARD GROUP PRACTICE

    VICTORIA CENTRAL HOSPITAL HC, MILL LANE, WALLASEY, CH44 5UF

    ODS code N85616

    3.2 km

  • EGREMONT MED CTR

    9 KING STREET, WALLASEY, CH44 8AT

    ODS code N85629

    3.3 km

  • SUNLIGHT GROUP PRACTICE

    SEFTON ROAD, NEW FERRY, WIRRAL, CH62 5HS

    ODS code N85051

    3.5 km

  • ST. JAMES' HEALTH CENTRE

    29 GREAT GEORGE SQUARE, LIVERPOOL, L1 5DZ

    ODS code N82082

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 36 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Whetstone Lane

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.0 miles
  • Exmouth Street

    TXR · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles
  • Claughton Road

    BCT · Birkenhead Park

    0.1 miles
  • Catherine Street

    BCT · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles
  • Grange Road West

    TXR · Birkenhead

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 016C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

107 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

123 open schools are in scope, including 66 primary and 18 secondary schools. Progress Schools - Wirral is the nearest published school at 228 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,836 published events cover 12 months, averaging 569.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,599 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.