Halstead Road Wallasey, Wirral
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH44), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44501587.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £180,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 2, D: 10, E: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakdale Park, is about 190 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 21 to 23 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Somerville Med Ctr, about 470 m (0.3 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 43% of households owned their home and 18% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 273 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £158,000 | £158,000 | £158,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £110,000 | £90,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £111,000 | £111,000 | £111,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £87,500 | £75,000 | £100,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £98,500 | £98,500 | £98,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £35,000 | £35,000 | £35,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan 2025 | 5 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £180,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2024 | 15 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2023 | 6 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £158,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2022 | 11 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2022 | 1B CH44 4BH | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2021 | 1A CH44 4BH | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2021 | 2 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £92,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Aug 2018 | 1B CH44 4BH | Other | £20,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Mar 2017 | 10 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2014 | 8 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £111,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2007 | 2 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £70,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 14 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2005 | 14 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2004 | 11 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £98,500 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 3 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 17 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2001 | 7 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 7 Apr 1997 | 17 CH44 4BH | Terraced | £24,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1995 | 19 CH44 4BH | Semi-detached | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 141 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (11); House, end-terrace (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (9); before 1900 (5); 2021 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
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 (64% of about 1,350 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)
- Former St Johns Church, Liscard Road, Liscard (564800): up to 28 homes, not permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Cleared Site Grassed, Oakdale Road, Seacombe, CH44 7HW: up to 8 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 52-54 Greenheys Road, Liscard, CH44 5UP: up to 53 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Jacksons Furniture, 106-116 St Pauls Road, Seacombe, CH44 7AW: up to 8 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Rear 23-56 Marymount Close, Love Lane, Liscard, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Wirral Waters - Northbank West 1, Dock Road, Seacombe (Legacy/ Millers Quay): up to 500 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Norton Court, 154, Borough Road, Seacombe: up to 6 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Wirral Waters - Northbank West 2, Dock Road, Seacombe (Peel/ Urban Splash): up to 230 homes, permissioned (770 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 4BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| CH44 4BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 21 m and 23 m above sea level (22 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH44 4BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH44 4BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birkenhead Park 670,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Birkenhead North 944,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Conway Park 630,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Canterbury Road Somerville | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birkenhead Bus Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Rappart Road Car Park | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sainsburys Wirral Waters Smart Charge | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 15 km (9.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Somerville Med Ctr | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Campbells Chemist | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Central Hospital | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Wallasey Police Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakdale Park 1.2 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Central Park 19 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 290 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ilford Allotments 1.5 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 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*), 1 km (0.6 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* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Birkenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Flaybrick Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Float | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Vittoria Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Bidston Moss | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Bidston Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| South Ferry Basin | Tidal water | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-east |
| Great Burbo Bank | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 22 |
4 of the street's 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 130 m | No published inspection |
| Somerville Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 340 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| Egremont Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 730 m (0.5 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 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Riverside Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Weatherhead High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Oldershaw | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter CH44 9DG | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2019 |
| The Reading Room Coffee House CH44 9DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Happy Garden Fish and Chip Shop CH44 9DL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Indian Hive CH44 9DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| NSNS OFF LICENCE CH44 4BZ | Retailers - other | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Campbell Chemist CH44 9DG | Retailers - other | 110 m | Exempt | |
| Somerville Nursery School CH44 4BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Sweet Chilli CH44 4BT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Lucky House Takeaway CH44 4BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Mar 2025 |
| OTIS After School Club CH44 9AR | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| 113fishbar CH44 9DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Best One Sar'js news CH44 4BT | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Nov 2025 |
| As U Like It CH44 9DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Go Local Extra CH44 9DE | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Rise & grind CH44 4EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 4 Good | 7 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 145 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 42 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (48); On or near Crosfield Road (28); On or near Brentwood Street (25); On or near Evelyn Road (20); On or near Deveraux Road (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 43% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 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) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
The Grove · Cranford Street · Willowcroft Road · Brentwood Street · Stourton Street · Greencroft Road · Sunbury Road · Mollington Road · Eastcroft Road · Barrington Road · Hampstead Road · Hampstead 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.