Downing Close in PRENTON in the town of BIRKENHEAD

About Downing Close

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

Downing Close is a street located in the town of Birkenhead. It uses the postcode CH43 5XQ. The street has a length of approximately 84 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Wirral is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

The street is located within the Wirral District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the North West region of the UK.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 44501082 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Merseyside, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 179.25 miles North West from central London., 3.08 miles South West from Liverpool, 14.24 miles North West from Chester and 33.64 miles West from Manchester.

DOWNING CLOSE is within the Post Town of PRENTON

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02001488 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Downing Close Postcodes for Downing Close
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Downing Close

Data accessed from epc.opendatacommunities.org accessed December 2024

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£71,000£71,000£70,0003
2015£65,000£85,000£75,0836
2016£82,500£82,500£82,5001
2017£91,000£62,000£71,6673
2018£60,000£79,500£72,7504
2019£88,500£92,000£90,8333
2020£72,000£87,000£79,1673
2021£89,500£95,000£89,8754
2022£123,000£80,000£104,5004
2023£118,000£92,000£105,0002

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near Downing Close
NameAddressWebsite
Barrington Caddick338 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Wirral, CH42 8PQVisit Website
Bradshaw Farnham & Lea357 Woodchurch Road Prenton CH42 8PEVisit Website
Brennan Ayre O'Neill377 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PE
Clive Watkin359 Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH42 8PEVisit Website
Clive Watkin Lettings359 Woodchurch Road Prenton CH42 8PEVisit Website

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Policing for Downing Close

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Merseyside
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Location Details

Downing Close
Map showing the location of Downing Close
Latitude53.375518
Longitude-3.039973
OS Easting (X):330821
OS Northing (Y):387051
OS Grid Reference:SJ308871

Known Residential Addresses for Downing Close

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Roads that have a Junction with Downing Close

StreetJunction Type
Fairview Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:21
Sunset15:56

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Crosby 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (8.42 miles away)
Current Weather:Mist
Temperature and Humidity:10.5°C (83.3%)
Wind Direction and Speed:W (24 mph)

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  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00036715
ONS Area NameAgeing Communities and Families
Average Age46.94
Area Population1604.00
Male Population754.00 (47%)
Female Population850.00 (53%)
Benefit Claimants19 (1%)
LSOA Code:E01007243
LSOA Name:Wirral 022D
SOA Code:5c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001488
MSOA Name:Wirral 022
Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Prenton
790/794 Borough Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JG
01516081617
Distance: 0.29 Miles
Directions to Iceland Prenton
Tesco Tranmere Express
790-794 Borough Rd, Tranmere, CH42 9JG
0345 671 9632
Distance: 0.3 Miles
Directions to Tesco Tranmere Express
Sainsburys Birkenhead
342a Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, England, CH42 8PQ
0151 608 0383
Distance: 0.31 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Birkenhead
Iceland Birkenhead Grange Rd
221/225 Grange Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 2PH
01516473679
Distance: 1.04 Miles
Directions to Iceland Birkenhead Grange Rd

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 0151 - Liverpool

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Less than 2 Mbps 21.5 19.5 >=30 Y 34

Mbs = megabits per second

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Wirral
Visit the Council's Website
Town Hall, Brighton Street, Wallasey, Wirral &CH44 8ED
Send email
Telephone Number: 0151 606 2000
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Birkenhead
The Member of Parliament is Alison McGovern
Details for the MP Alison McGovern on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Alison McGovern on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Alison McGovern won with a majority of 13,798 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 78,091
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Oxton Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Merseyside

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Rock Ferry Primary School

Address: Rock Ferry Primary School, Ionic Street, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2BL

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516451017

Well Lane Primary School

Address: Well Lane Primary School, Park Road, Tranmere, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 5PF

Distance: 0.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516459844

Mersey Park Primary School

Address: Mersey Park Primary School, Elm Road, Higher Tranmere, Wirral, Merseyside, CH42 0PH

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516478197

Woodlands Primary School

Address: Woodlands Primary School, Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2SY

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516478406

Cathcart Street Primary School

Address: Cathcart Street Primary School, Dover Close, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, CH41 3JY

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516477349

Bedford Drive Primary School

Address: Bedford Drive Primary School, Bedford Drive, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RT

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516451561

Town Lane Infant School

Address: Town Lane Infant School, Town Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8LD

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516081918

Town Lane Infant School

Address: Town Lane Infant School, Town Lane, Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8LD

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

Address: St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School, Park Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2TD

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516478404

Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School, Mount Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2UJ

Distance: 0.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521278

The Priory Parish CofE Primary School

Address: The Priory Parish CofE Primary School, The Priory Parish C of E Primary School, 1 Aberdeen Street, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4HS

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516477188

Higher Bebington Junior School

Address: Higher Bebington Junior School, Mill Road, Higher Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside, CH63 8QE

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516081011

Devonshire Park Primary School

Address: Devonshire Park Primary School, Temple Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JX

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516089243

Woodchurch Road Primary School

Address: Woodchurch Road Primary School, Woodchurch Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9LJ

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact:

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead, Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 5UT

Distance: 0.06 miles

Contact:

Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

Address: Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School, Holm Lane, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 2HT

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516524909

Townfield Primary School

Address: Townfield Primary School, Townfield Lane, Prenton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 2LH

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516528498

Prenton Primary School

Address: Prenton Primary School, Bramwell Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 0RQ

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516082958

Bidston Avenue Primary School

Address: Bidston Avenue Primary School, Tollemache Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 0DQ

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521594

St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

Address: St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School, New Hey Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 5LE

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516774088

England Higher Schools

Wirral Metropolitan College

Address: Wirral Metropolitan College, Conway Park Campus, Conway Park, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01515517777

Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Address: Birkenhead Sixth Form College, Park Road West, Claughton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516525575

England Secondary Schools

Prenton High School for Girls

Address: Prenton High School for Girls, Hesketh Avenue, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516448113

Birkenhead High School Academy

Address: Birkenhead High School Academy, 86 Devonshire Place, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1TY

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516525777

Birkenhead Park School

Address: Birkenhead Park School, Park Road South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH43 4UY

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521574

St Anselm's College

Address: St Anselm's College, Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521408

Ridgeway High School

Address: Ridgeway High School, Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB

Distance: 1.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516783322

Data accessed April 2024

Nearest Hospitals

St Catherine's Hospital
Address: Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ,
NHS Sector
E-Logica Ltd
Telephone: 0151 514 2888
Distance: 1.02 (miles)
Directions from to St Catherine's Hospital
Arrowe Park Hospital
Address: Arrowe Park Road, Upton, Wirral, CH49 5PE,
NHS Sector
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0151 678 5111
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.82 (miles)
Directions from to Arrowe Park Hospital
Spire Murrayfield Hospital
Address: Holmwood Drive, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 1AU,
Independent Sector
Spire Healthcare
Telephone: 0151 648 7000
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.95 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Murrayfield Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 94 PRENTON ROAD WEST, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 9PX

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: :

PRENTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 79 PRENTON ROAD WEST, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 9PZ

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

WESTBOURNE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 118 STORETON ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 8NA

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

THE ARNO DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 350 WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 8PG

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 62 GREENWAY ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 7LX

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 BALLS ROAD, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 5RF

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

Address: ST. CATHERINES HEALTH CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 0LQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 436700

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DEVANEY MED CTR

Address: 40 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 5RE

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6524281

HOLMLANDS MED CTR

Address: 16-20 HOLMLANDS DR, OXTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 0TX

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6087750

VILLA MED CTR

Address: 1-2 ROMAN ROAD, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 3DB

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6084702

PRENTON MEDICAL CENTRE_MURUGESH V

Address: 516-518 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 0TS

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6087666

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

WOODCHURCH ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 379 WOODCHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 8PE

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 082609

ST CATHERINES PHARMACY

Address: THE RETAIL PHARMACY UNIT, ST CATHERINES HOSPITAL, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 0LQ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 013132

ALLIED PHARMACIES BALLS ROAD

Address: 40 BALLS ROAD, PRENTON, CH43 5RE

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 528282

TRANMERE PHARMACY

Address: 4 TRANMERE COURT, CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 5AB

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 478645

VICTORIA PARK PHARMACY

Address: VICTORIA PARK HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD AVENUE, ROCK FERRY, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 4QJ

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 451201

BOOTS

Address: 10 HOLMLANDS DRIVE, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 0TX

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6085093

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

R T BOOTH & CO LTD

Address: 393 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 8PF

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

I R MCGARVEY OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 354 WOODCHURCH ROAD, PRENTON, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 8PG

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS

Address: 231 GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2PH

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

ICARE OPTICIANS (BIRKENHEAD)

Address: 254 GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 6EB

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BIRKENHEAD)

Address: UNIT 21, THE PYRAMIDS, GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2ZL

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BIRKENHEAD)

Address: UNIT 1, THE PYRAMIDS CENTRE, GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2ZL

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Green Lane Station is 1.11 miles away.

Address: Green Lane station, Old Chester Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9AN

Green Lane is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.

Green Lane Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Green Lane Rail Station

Rock Ferry Station is 1.21 miles away.

Address: Rock Ferry station, Bedford Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 2AT

Rock Ferry is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.

Rock Ferry Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Rock Ferry Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 8.05 miles away Directions to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 27.81 miles away Directions to Blackpool International Airport
Manchester Airport is 31.65 miles away Directions to Manchester Airport
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