The UK Postcode Database

CH42 4NQ

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999
CH42 4NQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CH42 4NQ

Old Chester Road - 31 properties, USRN 44502588

Oak Road - 10 properties, USRN 44502587

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3635 / 53°21'48"N

Longitude: -3.0134 / 3°0'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 499105 5912703

OS Easting: 332656

OS Northing: 385652

OS Grid: SJ326856

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7YDK.D0

Mapcode Global: WH87D.PQ7C

Open Location Code: 9C5R9X7P+9J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83li87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5260 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CH42 4NQ on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:27
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:28
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:06 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:34
Moon sets 12:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH42 4NQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH42 4NQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 November 2023 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
26 October 2023 Flat 1, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,000
15 April 2019 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,500
29 November 2018 Flat 2, 541 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,000
2 August 2018 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £60,000
23 March 2018 Flat 3, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
6 March 2018 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £50,000
18 March 2014 549 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,500
20 December 2013 Flat 1, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £61,500
8 November 2013 Flat 3, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,000
13 November 2009 547 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £192,000
19 December 2008 545 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
19 December 2008 533 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
9 February 2007 Flat 3, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,000
23 October 2006 Flat 2, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,950
7 September 2006 Flat 2, 541 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
1 July 2004 Flat 1, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,950
6 May 2004 Flat 2, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £64,950
19 April 2004 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,950
17 April 2003 557 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £82,475
10 January 2003 Flat 2, 541 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £54,950
1 October 1999 Flat 2, 541 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £24,000
27 July 1999 Flat 4, 543 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £25,950
29 January 1999 Flat 1, 541 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Flat/apartment Leasehold £32,000
27 September 1995 557 Old Chester Road, Birkenhead CH42 4NQ Semi-detached Freehold £43,000

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 4NQ

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 4NQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00036362 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01007178 Wirral 029E 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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