The UK Postcode Database

CH42 9QL

a postcode in Wirral

Introduced in October 2006
CH42 9QL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CH42 9QL

Merlin Road - 33 properties, USRN 44505015

Borough Road - 1 property, USRN 44500403

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.3794 / 53°22'45"N

Longitude: -3.034 / 3°2'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 497737 5914481

OS Easting: 331313

OS Northing: 387450

OS Grid: SJ313874

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7Y7C.Y9

Mapcode Global: WH87D.CBG3

Open Location Code: 9C5R9XH8+Q9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO83lj51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b2

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Traditional Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5119 / 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 9QL 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 21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:28
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:07 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:34
Moon sets 12:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for CH42 9QL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CH42 9QL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 July 2024 Flat 7, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £86,000
8 May 2024 Flat 21, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £88,750
30 March 2023 Flat 16, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
21 December 2022 Flat 17, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £100,000
12 August 2022 Flat 23, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,000
14 January 2022 Flat 15, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,000
9 September 2021 Flat 30, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
30 March 2021 Flat 3, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,000
20 June 2019 Flat 20, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,000
29 June 2018 Flat 24, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £92,000
27 April 2018 Flat 32, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £95,000
12 January 2018 Flat 30, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £90,000
17 November 2017 Flat 11, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £61,000
24 October 2017 Flat 16, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £79,995
13 May 2017 Flat 15, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £89,250
22 January 2016 Flat 12, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £76,000
15 February 2013 Flat 3, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,000
27 June 2008 Flat 33, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
11 June 2008 Flat 33, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £70,000
13 May 2008 Flat 1, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
14 September 2007 Flat 11, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,000
2 March 2007 Flat 8, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £128,950
8 February 2007 Flat 4, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,950
2 February 2007 Flat 27, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
22 December 2006 Flat 2, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,950
21 December 2006 Flat 10, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,950
21 December 2006 Flat 23, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
20 December 2006 Flat 22, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,950
15 December 2006 Flat 19, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
1 December 2006 Flat 28, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
24 November 2006 Flat 15, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £121,500
24 November 2006 Flat 12, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £132,500
24 November 2006 Flat 20, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,000
24 November 2006 Flat 32, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
13 November 2006 Flat 1, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,950
10 November 2006 Flat 11, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,950
10 November 2006 Flat 14, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,500
10 November 2006 Flat 7, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,950
10 November 2006 Flat 26, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,950
9 November 2006 Flat 5, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,500
9 November 2006 Flat 16, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £107,500
8 November 2006 Flat 17, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
8 November 2006 Flat 3, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £112,500
6 November 2006 Flat 9, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £99,950
31 October 2006 Flat 31, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
18 October 2006 Flat 18, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
13 October 2006 Flat 30, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,950
29 September 2006 Flat 25, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,950
29 September 2006 Flat 24, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £129,950
8 September 2006 Flat 21, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,950
6 September 2006 Flat 29, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £109,950
10 August 2006 Flat 33, Maxwell Court, Merlin Road, Birkenhead CH42 9QL Flat/apartment Leasehold £116,950

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 9QL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birkenhead

MP

Alison McGovern Labour

Wirral Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Oxton

Councillors

Allan Brame Liberal Democrats

Stuart Kelly Liberal Democrats

Mike Redfern Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CH42 9QL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00036704 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01007244 Wirral 022E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001488 Wirral 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05000968 Oxton 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
E33006821 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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