Templemore Road Birkenhead, Wirral
25 addresses across 1 postcode (CH43), about 240 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44503479.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £395,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 3, E: 7).
- 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 B; 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 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 240 m away, and Duck Pond Lake Park (10 hectares) is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 62 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Devaney Med Ctr, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 58% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 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 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £353,050 | £286,100 | £420,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £346,500 | £346,500 | £346,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £292,500 | £270,000 | £375,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2025 | 11 CH43 2HB | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2023 | 15 CH43 2HB | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2022 | 13 CH43 2HB | Detached | £560,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 15 CH43 2HB | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 19 CH43 2HB | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 27 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £286,100 | |
| 24 May 2017 | 34 CH43 2HB | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2015 | 21 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £410,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2014 | 8 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £305,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 36 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £346,500 | |
| 30 May 2008 | 12 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2007 | 25 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2007 | 26 CH43 2HB | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 10 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £292,500 | |
| 17 May 2005 | 17 CH43 2HB | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2002 | 10 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2000 | 6 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £134,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2000 | 15 CH43 2HB | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 16 Nov 1999 | 30 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £19,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 25 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £97,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 32 CH43 2HB | Detached | £141,500 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 8 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £69,500 | |
| 4 Apr 1996 | 4 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £83,000 | |
| 24 Feb 1995 | 21 CH43 2HB | Semi-detached | £79,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 231 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); House, detached (5). Built: 1900-1929 (9); 1930-1949 (1); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 B (34% of about 950 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Oxton Village Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Motor Services, Enfield Terrace, Claughton: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Redcourt, 7 Devonshire Place, Oxton, CH43 1TX: up to 45 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 31 - 33 Palm Grove, Oxton, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Cleared Site, 2 Singleton Avenue, Prenton: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 62 m and 66 m above sea level (64 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH43 2HB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Birkenhead Park 670,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Birkenhead Central 644,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Green Lane 375,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillside View Oxton | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birkenhead Bus Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Bridge Street Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 14.1 km (8.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Devaney Med Ctr | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodchurch Road Pharmacy | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | St. Catherines Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Pyramids Town Centre Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.5 ha | 240 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Duck Pond Lake Park 10 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 640 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oxton Cricket Ground 3.1 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fairview Allotment Gardens 6,650 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Saviour, a listed building (Grade II*), 330 m north-west. 54 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Saviour | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m north-west |
| Birkenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Flaybrick Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Taylor's Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Marsh Hey Covert | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Bidston Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Gillbrook Basin | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Wirral | Headland | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxton St Saviour's CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodchurch Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): 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 |
| Birkenhead High School Academy | All-through | 3–19 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Anselm's College Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Townfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Devonshire Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birkenhead Park School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Prenton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 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: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald House CH43 2JX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Royal Air Force Association (RAFA) CH43 1UU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2018 |
| BLIND COW OXTON CH43 5SQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Oxton Conservative Club CH43 5SR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 350 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2018 |
| The Library CH43 5SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Twentysixteen coffee and kitchen CH43 5SR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Ocean Fish Bar CH43 5SG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 4 Good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Edwards Village News CH43 5SG | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2017 |
| RESTAURANT OXA CH43 5SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Elixir CH43 5SG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Manny's Market CH43 5SG | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Forget Me Not CH43 5SR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| HELLAS BAKERY & COFFEE LTD CH43 5SR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Home CH43 5SF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Oxton Bar & Kitchen CH43 5TQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Duncote Close (11); On or near Rathmore Road (3); On or near Village Road (3); On or near Newburns Lane (3); On or near Glenmore Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 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) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 19 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CH43 2HB: 25 addresses of 26 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Glenmore Road · Rathmore Road · Rathmore Close · Kylemore Road · Rathmore Drive · Rose Mount Close · Holm Lane · Village Road · Fairclough Lane · Hillside View · Duncote Close · Ingestre 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.