Bulkeley Road Wallasey, Wirral
21 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH44), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44500572.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £120,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 1).
- Flood: 11 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wirral costs £2,501 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Birkenhead Park, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakdale Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 19 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Egremont Med Ctr, about 690 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 50% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 267 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £95,000 | £68,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £77,500 | £77,500 | £77,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £78,950 | £78,950 | £78,950 |
| 2007 | 2 | £90,250 | £83,000 | £97,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £26,350 | £26,350 | £26,350 |
| 2000 | 1 | £28,500 | £28,500 | £28,500 |
| 1998 | 1 | £32,500 | £32,500 | £32,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2022 | 5 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 9 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2021 | 5 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £83,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 13 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £68,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2021 | 10 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2019 | 5 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 15 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2018 | 11 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2013 | 5 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £77,500 | |
| 4 Apr 2008 | 22 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £78,950 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 3 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 6 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £97,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2001 | 20 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £26,350 | |
| 18 Feb 2000 | 13 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £28,500 | |
| 12 Jun 1998 | 7 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 29 Apr 1996 | 22 CH44 9DR | Terraced | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (8); House, end-terrace (2); Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (8); 1930-1949 (2); before 1900 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Council tax
What each band costs in Wirral in 2026-27: Band D £2,501 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,667 | £1,945 | £2,223 | £2,501 | £3,056 | £3,612 | £4,168 | £5,001 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (99% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cleared Site Grassed, Oakdale Road, Seacombe, CH44 7HW: up to 8 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Norton Court, 154, Borough Road, Seacombe: up to 6 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 45 Brougham Road, Seacombe: up to 10 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 89 Brighton Street, Seacombe, CH44 6QJ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Jacksons Furniture, 106-116 St Pauls Road, Seacombe, CH44 7AW: up to 8 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Former St Johns Church, Liscard Road, Liscard (564800): up to 28 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Former 22 to 40 Borough Way, Seacombe: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Wirral Waters - Northbank West 2, Dock Road, Seacombe (Peel/ Urban Splash): up to 230 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 10 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH44 9DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| CH44 9DD | not in 2 or 3 | 10 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 19 m and 20 m above sea level (19 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH44 9DD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH44 9DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birkenhead Park 670,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Birkenhead North 944,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Conway Park 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bulkeley Road Seacombe | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Woodside Interchange | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rappart Road Car Park | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sainsburys Wirral Waters Smart Charge | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Egremont Med Ctr | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wyn Ellis & Son Pharmacy | 50 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 50 m |
| Hospital | Victoria Central Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Wallasey Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 50 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakdale Park 1.2 ha | 270 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Central Park 19 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Seacombe Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ilford Allotments 1.5 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wallasey Town Hall including podium facing walls and steps, concrete retaining walls and steps down to the promenade, boundary walls and railings including light standards, and railings to front lawns, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wallasey Town Hall including podium facing walls and steps, concrete retaining walls and steps down to the promenade, boundary walls and railings including light standards, and railings to front lawns | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Birkenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Flaybrick Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Alfred Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| East Float | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Bidston Moss | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Bidston Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
| South Ferry Basin | Tidal water | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
| Great Burbo Bank | Wetland | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 21 |
5 of the street's 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wirral: see them on the Wirral page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 200 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Somerville Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 260 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 320 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Somerville Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Egremont Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Liscard Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Oldershaw | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Inadequate; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Weatherhead High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ten O'Clock Shop CH44 9DQ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Feb 2018 |
| Venice Pizzeria CH44 9DD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2026 |
| The Great Float Social Club CH44 9DN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Nov 2024 |
| Pallet Coffee & Bakes CH44 9DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2026 |
| Poulton Fish & Chips CH44 9DD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Tesco CH44 6LT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2018 |
| Popeyes 2 pizzeria CH44 6LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Waffle Night CH44 6LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Heron Foods CH44 6LT | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Silver Dragon CH44 7EQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Vitto Pizzeria CH44 6LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| As U Like It CH44 9DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Discount Food and Wine CH44 6LB | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2018 |
| Go Local Extra CH44 9DE | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Diversity Hub 67 CH44 6LN | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 5 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 137 |
| Public order | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (48); On or near Mainwaring Road (43); On or near Petrol Station (21); On or near Bulkeley Road (21); On or near Hood Street (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 50% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 94% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bulkeley Road · Addington Street · Ilchester Road · Walsingham Road · Naples Road · Mainwaring Road · Hartismere Road · Northbrook Road · Hothfield Road · Poulton Road · Poulton Road · Clarence Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.