CH41 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CH41 postcode district in Wirral. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£217,407

Wirral · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
10

Median £113,500

Crimes, last 6 months
3,278

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
4

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CH41

The average home across Wirral is worth about £217,407 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 10 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CH41 is £113,500, and prices have risen 6.5% over the last year.

Of 290 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in CH41, band D is the most common, and 61% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 3,278 crimes around the centre of CH41 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1159).

There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CH41 in Wirral, including The Priory Parish CofE Primary School.

The district covers the Bidston and St James, Birkenhead and Tranmere, Claughton, Oxton ward areas.

Energy ratings in CH41
A
0 · 0%
B
2 · 0.7%
C
111 · 38.3%
D
123 · 42.4%
E
41 · 14.1%
F
8 · 2.8%
G
5 · 1.7%

Sample of 290 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in CH41, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£217,407
Detached
£388,812
Semi-detached
£247,249
Terraced
£173,109
Flat
£123,049

Prices changed +6.5% over the last year in Wirral.

Busiest streets for sales in CH41
THE WOODLANDS
2 sales · median £92,500
NEWLING STREET
2 sales · median £69,250
PRIMROSE ROAD
1 sales · median £159,000
MORLEY AVENUE
1 sales · median £117,000
CRANBOURNE AVENUE
1 sales · median £175,000
HALDANE AVENUE
1 sales · median £179,136
CHALLIS STREET
1 sales · median £95,000
ST ANNES CLOSE
1 sales · median £150,000
Recorded crime in CH41
Violence and sexual offences1159
Public order346
Shoplifting346
Anti-social behaviour345
Drugs301
Criminal damage and arson242
Other theft146
Vehicle crime111
Other crime91

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CH41

Primary

  • The Priory Parish CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Cathcart Street Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.2 mi
  • Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • St Werburgh's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi
  • Woodlands Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi

Secondary

  • Progress Schools - WirralNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Birkenhead Park SchoolRequires improvement · 0.5 mi
  • Wirral Metropolitan CollegeNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • IMPACT Northwest SchoolsNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Kilgarth SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
Wards covered by CH41

Bidston and St James · Birkenhead and Tranmere · Claughton · Oxton · Rock Ferry · Seacombe

Common questions about CH41

What is the average house price in CH41?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Wirral at £217,407 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CH41 district have a median price of £113,500.

How much does each property type cost in CH41?

Detached £388,812, semi-detached £247,249, terraced £173,109, flats £123,049, based on the UK House Price Index for Wirral.

Is CH41 a safe area?

Police recorded 3,278 crimes near the centre of CH41 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1159 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CH41 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 290 certificates from CH41, with 61% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CH41?

4 schools within a mile of the CH41 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Progress Schools - Wirral. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CH41 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.