CH42 2BZ

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH42 2BZ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CH42 2BZ

Highfield Road - 15 properties, USRN 44501720

Kipling Avenue - 1 property, USRN 44501971

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3701 / 53°22'12"N

Longitude: -3.0104 / 3°0'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 499310 5913445

OS Easting: 332871

OS Northing: 386392

OS Grid: SJ328863

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7YFG.1M

Mapcode Global: WH87D.QKP7

Open Location Code: 9C5R9XCQ+2R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83li88

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2965 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CH42 2BZ on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:14
Sunset	21:44
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:36
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:11

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:14
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:14 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:10
Moon Rises	14:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH42 2BZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH42 2BZ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 March 2021	60 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£126,150
23 September 2019	44 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
26 January 2018	46 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£100,000
20 October 2017	62 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£93,000
30 July 2013	56 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£65,000
12 September 2011	58 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,000
17 August 2011	60 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£70,000
20 February 2008	40 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
10 December 2007	48 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
19 November 2007	38 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
17 August 2007	44 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£113,500
31 May 2006	50 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
19 November 2004	48 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£91,000
9 July 2004	62 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,000
1 August 2003	46 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,500
1 October 2001	34 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,000
27 August 1999	46 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,450
23 December 1998	54 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
8 April 1998	50 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£30,000
20 February 1998	34 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000
30 December 1996	38 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£26,000
22 November 1996	36 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£25,000
1 May 1995	40 Highfield Road, Birkenhead CH42 2BZ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£29,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CH42 2BZ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birkenhead

MP

Alison McGovern Labour

Wirral Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Rock Ferry

Councillors

Paula Basnett Labour

Tony Murphy Labour

Craig Walsh-McDonald Green Party (E&W)

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CH42 2BZ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036344		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007176	Wirral 029C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001495	Wirral 029	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05000971	Rock Ferry	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000015	Wirral	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000002	North West	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001091	Birkenhead	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000004	Merseyside	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000168	Birkenhead	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33006852		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000022	Liverpool City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000208	NHS Wirral	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E40000010	North West	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000169	Wirral, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000008	NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2024	ODS
E56000005	Cheshire and Merseyside	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63008503	Birkenhead	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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