CH42 4QY

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in June 1999

CH42 4QY	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CH42 4QY

Bedford Avenue - 47 properties, USRN 44500266

Bebington Road - 1 property, USRN 44500259

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 44509652

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3706 / 53°22'14"N

Longitude: -3.0188 / 3°1'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 498750 5913500

OS Easting: 332312

OS Northing: 386455

OS Grid: SJ323864

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7YCG.7F

Mapcode Global: WH87D.LJPW

Open Location Code: 9C5R9XCJ+6F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83li78

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): 1214 / 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 4QY 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)	22:37
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 4QY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH42 4QY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
31 March 2023	41 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
20 July 2022	9 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£170,000
22 March 2021	43 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
29 October 2020	83 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£93,000
13 July 2018	41 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£150,000
30 January 2018	15 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,500
24 May 2017	39 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£112,500
18 April 2016	9 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£129,995
26 March 2014	7 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£78,000
2 August 2013	49 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
24 May 2013	69 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,000
25 March 2013	37 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
13 April 2010	39 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£136,000
18 August 2006	67 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£125,000
28 July 2006	67 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
27 February 2006	41 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£55,000
15 August 2005	83 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£33,060
20 June 2005	23 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
17 October 2003	9 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£58,000
28 March 2002	49 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,950
20 April 2001	23 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£36,000
28 January 2000	53 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£18,000
6 December 1999	51 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£25,000
28 September 1999	3 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Semi-detached	Freehold	£29,000
27 September 1996	23 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£28,500
10 February 1995	7 Bedford Avenue, Birkenhead CH42 4QY	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£32,000

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 4QY

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 4QY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00036345		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01007175	Wirral 027A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001493	Wirral 027	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
E33006845		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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