Ford Close is a street located in the town of Birkenhead. It uses the postcode CH49 9AR. The street has a length of approximately 42 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 44501319 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Merseyside, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 181.08 miles North West from central London., 4.56 miles West from Liverpool, 15.71 miles North West from Chester and 35.53 miles West from Manchester.
FORD CLOSE is within the Post Town of WIRRAL
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Map of Ford Close
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02001485 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Ford Close
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Wirral Greasby Address: Greasby Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
0.83 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Hoylake Address: The Kings Gap, Hoylake Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.81 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool-Albert Dock Address: Britannia Pavillion, Albert Dock Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.12 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre Albert Dock Address: East Britannia Building Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.19 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool Albert Dock Address: East Britannia Building Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.19 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for Ford Close
UPRN: 42041835
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 5
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 42041837
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Rented (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 42041838
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 42041839
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: rental (social)
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 42041840
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 42041842
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Mid-Terrace
Age Band: 1950-1966
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £145,000 | £131,500 | £138,250 | 2 |
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
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Fozard Properties Ltd | 118 Ford Road, Upton Village, Wirral CH49 0TQ | Visit Website |
| LMH Developments Ltd, Coming Soon - Arrowe Brooke Park | Arrowe Brook Road, Wirral, CH49 1SX | |
| Jones & Chapman | 142 Greasby Road, Greasby, CH49 3NQ | |
| Karl Tatler Estate Agents | 80a Greasby Road, Greasby, CH49 3NG | Visit Website |
| West Avenue Sales & Lettings | 200c Hoylake Road, Moreton, CH46 8TH | Visit Website |
We have found 1 postcode
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Merseyside |
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Location Details
| Ford Close | |
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| Latitude | 53.383337 |
| Longitude | -3.089462 |
| OS Easting (X): | 327543 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 387970 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SJ275880 |
Known Residential Addresses for Ford Close
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Roads that have a Junction with Ford Close
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Ford Way | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:23 |
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| Sunset | 15:57 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Crosby 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (7.97 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Heavy rain |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 10.2°C (90.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | W (32 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00037016 |
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| ONS Area Name | Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces |
| Average Age | 39.01 |
| Area Population | 1914.00 |
| Male Population | 853.00 (45%) |
| Female Population | 1061.00 (55%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 49 (3%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01007300 |
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| LSOA Name: | Wirral 019D |
| SOA Code: | 4a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02001485 |
| MSOA Name: | Wirral 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Upton |
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| Upton By Pass, Wirral, England, CH49 6QG |
| 0151 604 1211 |
| Distance: 0.6 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Upton |
| Asda Arrowe Park |
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| Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH49 5PD |
| 0151 522 7700 |
| Distance: 1.02 Miles |
| Directions to Asda Arrowe Park |
| Sainsburys Greasby Frankby Road Local |
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| 101 Greasby Road, Wirrall, England, CH49 3AT |
| 1516783796 |
| Distance: 1.4 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Greasby Frankby Road Local |
| Tesco Moreton Cross Express |
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| 190 Hoylake Rd, Moreton, Wirral, CH46 8TH |
| 0345 674 6350 |
| Distance: 1.53 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Moreton Cross Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 0151 - Liverpool |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 13.4 | 9.7 | >=30 | Y | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| 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 |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Wirral West |
| The Member of Parliament is Angela Eagle |
| Details for the MP Angela Eagle on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Angela Eagle on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Angela Eagle won with a majority of 17,996 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 74,082 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Upton Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Merseyside |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Manor Primary School
Address: Manor Primary School, Beechwood Drive, Birkenhead, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7ZU
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01516773152
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Farmfield Drive, Beechwood, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 7TE
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 01516527828
Townfield Primary School
Address: Townfield Primary School, Townfield Lane, Prenton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 2LH
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01516528498
Hillside Primary School
Address: Hillside Primary School, Ridgeview Road, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9HG
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact:
Bidston Avenue Primary School
Address: Bidston Avenue Primary School, Tollemache Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 0DQ
Distance: 1.41 miles
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: 1.01 miles
Contact: 01516774088
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Peter's Catholic Primary School, St Peter's Way, Noctorum, St. Peters Rc Primary School, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9QR
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01516778438
Fender Primary School
Address: Fender Primary School, New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 8HB
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01516770425
Woodchurch CofE Primary School
Address: Woodchurch CofE Primary School, Church Lane, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7LS
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 01516774788
Overchurch Junior School
Address: Overchurch Junior School, Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 4NS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01516774150
Overchurch Infant School
Address: Overchurch Infant School, Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 4NS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01516773335
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton, Moreton Road, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LL
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01516773970
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School, Upton Road, Moreton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH46 0PB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact:
Brookdale Primary School
Address: Brookdale Primary School, Escolme Drive, WIRRAL, Merseyside, CH49 1SE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: 01516775170
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School, Rigby Drive, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 1RE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: 01516776262
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School, Rigby Drive, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 1RE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact:
Greasby Infant School
Address: Greasby Infant School, Barker Lane, Greasby, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 3NX
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01516772830
England Secondary Schools
Ridgeway High School
Address: Ridgeway High School, Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 9EB
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 01516783322
Woodchurch High School
Address: Woodchurch High School, Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01516775257
Upton Hall School FCJ
Address: Upton Hall School FCJ, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01516777696
Upton Hall School FCJ
Address: Upton Hall School FCJ, Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Arrowe Park Hospital |
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| 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: 1.6 (miles) |
| Directions from to Arrowe Park Hospital |
| Spire Murrayfield Hospital |
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| Address: Holmwood Drive, Thingwall, Wirral, CH61 1AU, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 0151 648 7000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.83 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Murrayfield Hospital |
| St Catherine's Hospital |
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| Address: Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| E-Logica Ltd |
| Telephone: 0151 514 2888 |
| Distance: 4.19 (miles) |
| Directions from to St Catherine's Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
UPTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 CHURCH ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 6JY
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: :
WOODCHURCH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 65 HOOLE ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 8EQ
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
ARROWE PARK ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 59 ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0UG
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
230 GREASBY ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 230 GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 2PW
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
HOLMLANDS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 HOLMLANDS DRIVE, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 0TY
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
PRIMO DENTAL
Address: 145-147 HOYLAKE ROAD, WIRRAL, CH46 9PZ
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
UPTON GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0TF
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6770486
HEATHERLANDS MED CTR
Address: 396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 9DA
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6772172
WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 33-35 POOLWOOD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9BP
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: :
FENDERWAY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: FENDER WAY HEALTH CENTRE, FENDER WAY, NOCTORUM WIRRAL, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9QS
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
COMMONFIELD RD SURGERY
Address: 156 COMMONFIELD ROAD, WOODCHURCH, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 7LP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6770016
TOWNFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: TOWNFIELD CLOSE, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9JW
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 4887511
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
UPTON PHARMACY
Address: UPTON GROUP PRACTICE, 32 FORD ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01516 775948
HEATHERLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 396 NEW HEY ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 9DA
Distance: 0.13 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6785427
BOOTS
Address: 395 UPTON ROAD, NOCTORUM, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9SE
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6775353
LEES'S PHARMACY LTD
Address: 98-100 HOOLE ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 8EG
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6774932
BOOTS
Address: COMMONFIELD ROAD SURGERY, 156 COMMONFIELD ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 7LP
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 0151 6775058
ALLIED PHARMACY ARROWE PARK
Address: ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: tel: 01516 776449
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
THE EYEWORKS (UPTON)
Address: 1 ARROWE PARK ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0UB
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
EYE 2 EYE OPTICAL UPTON (ARROW PARK ROAD)
Address: 31 ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0UB
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
UPTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: UPTON BY PASS, WIRRAL, CH49 6QG
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: :
ARROW PARK HOSPITAL
Address: ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 5PE
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
GREASBY OPTICIANS
Address: 150 GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 3NQ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
R MILLICAN (MORETON)
Address: 2-4 CHADWICK STREET, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH46 7TE
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Upton (Merseyside) Station is 0.28 miles away.
Address: Upton station, Noctarum Avenue, Upton, Merseyside, CH43 9RY
Upton (Merseyside) is situated on the Borderlands Line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Upton (Merseyside) Station is an unstaffed station.
Leasowe Station is 1.76 miles away.
Address: Leasowe station, Reeds Lane, Leasowe, Merseyside, CH46 1QN
Leasowe is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.
Leasowe Station is staffed on a full time basis.