CH41 3RB postcode in Birkenhead, Wirral

CH41 3RB is a postcode in Birkenhead, in the Birkenhead and Tranmere ward of Wirral. It is in the Birkenhead parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Where CH41 3RB is, and what is near it

Map of CH41 3RB and what is near it Map of CH41 3RB: its centre point, with the 81 other postcodes in the CH41 3 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A41A554A5029A552 CH41 3AB: also in CH41 3CH41 3HT: also in CH41 3CH41 3HU: also in CH41 3CH41 3HZ: also in CH41 3CH41 3JA: also in CH41 3CH41 3JD: also in CH41 3CH41 3JE: also in CH41 3CH41 3JU: also in CH41 3CH41 3JY: also in CH41 3CH41 3JZ: also in CH41 3CH41 3LH: also in CH41 3CH41 3LU: also in CH41 3CH41 3LY: also in CH41 3CH41 3NE: also in CH41 3CH41 3NG: also in CH41 3CH41 3NJ: also in CH41 3CH41 3NL: also in CH41 3CH41 3NP: also in CH41 3CH41 3NT: also in CH41 3CH41 3NW: also in CH41 3CH41 3NY: also in CH41 3CH41 3PB: also in CH41 3CH41 3PD: also in CH41 3CH41 3PE: also in CH41 3CH41 3PF: also in CH41 3CH41 3PG: also in CH41 3CH41 3PJ: also in CH41 3CH41 3PQ: also in CH41 3CH41 3PR: also in CH41 3CH41 3PY: also in CH41 3CH41 3PZ: also in CH41 3CH41 3QA: also in CH41 3CH41 3QB: also in CH41 3CH41 3QD: also in CH41 3CH41 3QE: also in CH41 3CH41 3QF: also in CH41 3CH41 3QH: also in CH41 3CH41 3QJ: also in CH41 3CH41 3QQ: also in CH41 3CH41 3QT: also in CH41 3CH41 3QZ: also in CH41 3CH41 3RF: also in CH41 3CH41 3RG: also in CH41 3CH41 3RQ: also in CH41 3CH41 3RT: also in CH41 3CH41 3RU: also in CH41 3CH41 3RX: also in CH41 3CH41 3RY: also in CH41 3CH41 3SD: also in CH41 3CH41 3SG: also in CH41 3 Station 550 mSchool 750 mBidston and St James CH41 3RB Map of CH41 3RB and what is near it Map of CH41 3RB: its centre point, with the 81 other postcodes in the CH41 3 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A552A5030 2 places, 400 mStation 550 mSchool 550 mBidston and St James CH41 3RB
  • CH41 3RB
  • Other postcodes in CH41 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3963, longitude -3.0216)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH41 3RB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CH41 3RB?

Every home and business at CH41 3RB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CH41 3RB 100% Wirral 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CH41 3RB 100% Wirral Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CH41 3RB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CH41 3RB.

Check the bin days for CH41 3RB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CH41 3RB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH41 3RB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Wirral

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH41 3RB: 2,892 properties in Wirral are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wirral

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CH41 3RB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CH41 3RB?

Homes in the CH41 district sold for a typical £125,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 153 sales, up 3.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£125,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£121,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £185,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £119,000 102 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £98,000 17 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

The CH41 3 postcode sector had 3 sales in the same 12 months, too few to give a typical price, so this is for the whole CH41 district.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CH41 3RB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CH41 3RB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CH41 3RB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CH41 3RB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CH41 3RB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around CH41 3RB. Over half of them (99%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CH41 3RB

Band D in Wirral for 2026‑27: £2,501. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,667 (band A) to £1,945 (band B); band A, the most common, is £1,667.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 680 (99%)£1,667
Band Babout 10 (1%)£1,945
Band Cfewer than 5£2,223
Band Dfewer than 5£2,501
Band Efewer than 5£3,056
Band Ffewer than 5£3,612
Band Gfewer than 5£4,168
Band Hwithheld£5,001

When the homes were built

  1. 13% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 22% 1965 to 1982
  6. 34% 1983 to 1999
  7. 12% 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Wirral before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH41 3RB is in (ONS area E01034838), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest open schools to CH41 3RB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH41 3RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CH41 3RB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH41 3RB is Conway Park Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Conway Park Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Birkenhead Hamilton Square Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Egerton Street, 213 m away.

More stations near CH41 3RB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH41 3RB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CH41 3RB?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CH41 3RB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest to the centre of CH41 3RB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CH41 3RB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH41 3RB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH41 3RB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CH41 3RB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH41 3RB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CH41 3RB in a conservation area?

The centre of CH41 3RB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CH41 3RB?

Police.uk records 455 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH41 3RB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences160 reports
Shoplifting69 reports
Anti-social behaviour61 reports
Public order48 reports
Criminal damage and arson33 reports
Drugs29 reports

Also: other theft 15, burglary 13, vehicle crime 8, bicycle theft 6, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 3, other crime 3, robbery 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CH41 3RB

Ward
Birkenhead and Tranmere
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
North West
Country
England
Built-up area
Birkenhead
In use since
June 1999

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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