CH41 4DR postcode in Birkenhead, Wirral
CH41 4DR is a postcode in Birkenhead, in the Claughton 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 4DR is, and what is near it
- CH41 4DR
- Other postcodes in CH41 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 18 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 53.3895, longitude -3.0339)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CH41 4DR?
- WirralCouncil, for all local services Wirral: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH41 4DR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- BirkenheadParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Alison McGovern (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Alison McGovern
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 4DR?
Every home and business at CH41 4DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 4DR?
Wirral Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: 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 4DR 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 4DR.
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 4DR: 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 4DR 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 4DR?
Homes in CH41 4 sold for a typical £110,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 15 sales, up 10% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Terraced £110,000 15 sales
Across the whole CH41 district: a typical £125,000 from 153 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 4DR
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CH41 4DR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 August 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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
What council tax band are homes near CH41 4DR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 790 homes in the neighbourhood around CH41 4DR. Over half of them (95%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (61%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 750 (95%) | £1,667 |
| Band B | about 40 (5%) | £1,945 |
| Band C | withheld | £2,223 |
| Band D | fewer than 5 | £2,501 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,056 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,612 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,168 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,001 |
When the homes were built
- 61% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 20% 1965 to 1982
- 8% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 2020 or later
1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964: 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 4DR is in (ONS area E01007127), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 4DR?
The nearest open schools to CH41 4DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 4DR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH41 4DR is Conway Park Rail Station, 850 metres away in a straight line.
- Conway Park Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
- Birkenhead Central Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
18 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Eastbourne Street, 64 m away.
More stations near CH41 4DR, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH41 4DR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH41 4DR, 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.
- Whetstone Lane Med Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 647 9613 350 mWalk
- Devaney Med Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 652 4281 550 mWalk
- Vittoria Med Ctr G Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 647 7321 800 mWalk
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 4DR?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH41 4DR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH41 4DR?
The nearest to the centre of CH41 4DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Balls Road Dental Practice Phone 0151 659 1395 650 mWalk
- Revive Dental Care St Catherine's Health Centre Phone 0151 514 2888 1.2 kmWalk
- St Catherine's Dental Clinic Phone 0151 514 2888 1.2 kmWalk
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 4DR?
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.
- Arrowe Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0151 678 5111 4.7 kmCycle
- Liverpool Women's Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0151 708 9988 5.0 kmCycle
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 4DR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH41 4DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Potensial Limited - 7-9 Park Road South Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 653 6863 200 mWalk
- Potensial Limited - 60 Park Road South Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0151 652 2230 450 mWalk
- Wirral Christian Centre Trust Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 653 8307 550 mWalk
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 4DR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH41 4DR, 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.
- Asda Pharmacy, Asda Stores Ltd Mon to Sat 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 4:30pm, 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 0151 552 1110 250 mWalk
- Boots, 215 Grange Road Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0151 647 7255 300 mWalk
- Jamieson's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:45am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 647 4449 350 mWalk
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 4DR?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH41 4DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Animal Trust CIC 500 mWalk
- Birch Veterinary Centre 1.5 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 1.9 kmCycle
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 4DR in a conservation area?
The centre of CH41 4DR 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 4DR?
Police.uk records 548 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH41 4DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 18, other theft 18, vehicle crime 14, other crime 9, bicycle theft 7, possession of weapons 6, theft from the person 4, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH41 4DR
- Ward
- Claughton
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Birkenhead
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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