Houghton Road Birkenhead is a street located in the town of Birkenhead

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About Houghton Road

Houghton Road is a street located in the town of Birkenhead. The street has a length of approximately 808 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.

Houghton Road 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.

Houghton Road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 44501805 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Houghton Road has the postcodes of CH49 9AP, CH49 8JQ, CH49 8JH, CH49 8JG, CH49 8JF, CH49 8JE and CH49 8JD.

Houghton Road is located within the county of Merseyside, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 180.85 miles North West from central London., 4.76 miles South West from Liverpool, 15.41 miles North West from Chester and 35.66 miles West from Manchester.

Houghton Road is within the Post Town of WIRRAL.

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26th March 2024

In the late 1950/early 1960s, there was a large house on this site called Downalong that was owned by the Bellman family. I believe Mr Bellman was a political speech writer.

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House Sales in Houghton Road

Yearly House Sales for Houghton Road
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£82,000£114,950£92,8173
2011£100,000£140,000£120,0002
2012£85,000£85,000£85,0001
2013£44,099£162,000£103,0333
2014£106,000£98,000£102,0002
2015£92,750£97,500£95,1252
2016£81,500£84,000£84,5003
2017£112,000£67,000£106,6437
2018£98,000£100,000£102,7506
2019£135,000£87,000£116,7504
2020£87,000£87,000£87,0001
2021£93,000£183,000£138,0002
2023£128,000£128,000£128,0001

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Estate Agents near Houghton Road

Estate Agents near Houghton Road
NameAddressWebsite
Fozard Properties Ltd118 Ford Road, Upton Village, Wirral CH49 0TQVisit Website
LMH Developments Ltd, Coming Soon - Arrowe Brooke ParkArrowe Brook Road, Wirral, CH49 1SX
Jones & Chapman142 Greasby Road, Greasby, CH49 3NQ

We have found 7 postcodes for Houghton Road

Hotels near Houghton Road

 

Budget Hotels near Houghton Road

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Wirral Greasby
Address:Greasby Road
Telephone: Learn More
0.82
2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool Hoylake
Address:The Kings Gap, Hoylake
Telephone: Learn More
3.83
3: Name:Premier Inn Wirral - Heswall
Address:Chester Road, Gayton, Heswall
Telephone: Learn More
3.88
4: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool-Albert Dock
Address:Britannia Pavillion, Albert Dock
Telephone: Learn More
4.28
5: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre Albert Dock
Address:East Britannia Building
Telephone: Learn More
4.35

Location Details

Houghton Road
Map showing the location of Houghton Road
Latitude53.377733
Longitude-3.090733
OS Easting (X):327449
OS Northing (Y):387347
OS Grid Reference:SJ274873

Ordnance Survey Maps for Houghton Road

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Frequently asked Questions for Houghton Road

What Council (Local Authority) is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the local authority area of Wirral Council which is a Metropolitan District.

What Parish Council is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the ward of Upton.

What County is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the ceremonial county of Merseyside.

What Constituency is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the constituency of Wirral West.

What Part of the UK is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the Merseyside Council area.

What Police Force area is Houghton Road in?

Houghton Road is located within the Merseyside Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Houghton Road

StreetJunction Type
Upton Road (A5027)junction
Leeswood Roadroundabout
New Hey Roadroundabout
Meadow Crescentjunction
Greenwood Roadjunction
Lower Greenjunction
Pemberton Roadjunction
Whitefield Closejunction
Glebe Hey Roadjunction
Hoole Roadjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Houghton Road

Sunrise05:52
Sunset18:42

Latest Weather Conditions for Houghton Road

Observed at Weather Station:Crosby 28 March 2024 at 21:00 (8.36 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:7.9°C (88.5%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00036731, E00036757, E00036754, E00037026 & E00036987
ONS Area NameChallenged Transitionaries, Renting Hard-Pressed Workers, Constrained Young Families & Young Hard-Pressed Families
Average Age39.92, 38.89, 42.15 & 39.01
Area Population1299.00, 1358.00, 1438.00 & 1914.00
Male Population615.00, 644.00, 666.00 & 853.00 (46%)
Female Population684.00, 714.00, 772.00 & 1061.00 (54%)
Benefit Claimants40, 30 & 49 (3%)
LSOA Code:E01007257, E01007249, E01007303 &E01007300
LSOA Name:Wirral 025C, Wirral 025A, Wirral 025D &Wirral 019D
SOA Code:4a
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001491 &E02001485
MSOA Name:Wirral 025 &Wirral 019

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Upton
Upton By Pass, Wirral, England, CH49 6QG
0151 604 1211
Distance: 0.53 Miles
Directions from Houghton Road to Sainsburys Upton
Asda Arrowe Park
Woodchurch Road, Birkenhead, CH49 5PD
0151 522 7700
Distance: 0.73 Miles
Directions from Houghton Road to Asda Arrowe Park
Sainsburys Greasby Frankby Road Local
101 Greasby Road, Wirrall, England, CH49 3AT
1516783796
Distance: 1.28 Miles
Directions from Houghton Road to Sainsburys Greasby Frankby Road Local
Sainsburys Thingwall Pensby Road Local
Pensby Road, WIRRALL, England, CH61 7UB
0151 648 4064
Distance: 1.71 Miles
Directions from Houghton Road to Sainsburys Thingwall Pensby Road Local

 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 20.3 18.6 >=30 Y 21

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 Wirral West
The Member of Parliament is Margaret Greenwood
Details for the MP Margaret Greenwood on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Margaret Greenwood on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Margaret Greenwood won with a majority of 3,003 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 55,550
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Upton Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Merseyside

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Woodchurch CofE Primary School

Address: Church Lane, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7LS

Headteacher: Mr Brian McGregor

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures (as of 2023-09-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516774788

Fender Primary School

Address: New Hey Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 8HB

Headteacher: Louise Seargeant

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516770425

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton

Address: Moreton Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LL

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Marrin

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-04-17)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516773970

Secondary Schools

Upton Hall School FCJ

Address: Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ

Headteacher: Mrs Andrea Gaunt

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2022-06-29)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516777696

Upton Hall School FCJ

Address: Upton, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 6LJ

Headteacher: Mrs Patricia Young

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2006-10-04)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact:

Woodchurch High School

Address: Carr Bridge Road, Wirral, Merseyside, CH49 7NG

Headteacher: Rebekah Phillips

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-02-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516775257

Higher Schools

Birkenhead Sixth Form College

Address: Park Road West, Wirral, Merseyside, CH43 8SQ

Headteacher: Mr Mike Kilbride

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2016-12-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516525575

Wirral Metropolitan College

Address: Conway Park Campus, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 4NT

Headteacher: Mrs Sue Higginson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-10-06)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 01515517777

LIPA Sixth Form College

Address: 41 Upper Duke Street, Liverpool, , L1 9DY

Headteacher: Mr Charles Bartholomew

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2019-02-28)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 8.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01513303232

Nearest Hospitals

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: 0.99 (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: 3.24 (miles)
Directions from to Spire Murrayfield Hospital
St Catherine's Hospital
Address: Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ,
NHS Sector
E-Logica Ltd
Telephone: 0151 514 2888
Distance: 4.26 (miles)
Directions from to St Catherine's Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Houghton Road

WOODCHURCH DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 65 HOOLE ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 8EQ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

ARROWE PARK ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 59 ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0UG

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

UPTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 CHURCH ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 6JY

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

230 GREASBY ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 230 GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 2PW

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: :

HOLMLANDS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 HOLMLANDS DRIVE, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 0TY

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: :

THE ARNO DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Houghton Road

WOODCHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 33-35 POOLWOOD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9BP

Distance: 0.13 miles

Contact: :

HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

Address: 396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 9DA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6772172

UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0TF

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6770486

COMMONFIELD RD SURGERY

Address: 156 COMMONFIELD ROAD, WOODCHURCH, BIRKENHEAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 7LP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6770016

FENDERWAY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: FENDER WAY HEALTH CENTRE, FENDER WAY, NOCTORUM WIRRAL, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9QS

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

TOWNFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

Address: TOWNFIELD CLOSE, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9JW

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 4887511

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Houghton Road

HEATHERLANDS PHARMACY

Address: 396 NEW HEY ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 9DA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6785427

LEES'S PHARMACY LTD

Address: 98-100 HOOLE ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 8EG

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6774932

UPTON PHARMACY

Address: UPTON GROUP PRACTICE, 32 FORD ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 775948

BOOTS

Address: COMMONFIELD ROAD SURGERY, 156 COMMONFIELD ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 7LP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6775058

ALLIED PHARMACY ARROWE PARK

Address: ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PE

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 776449

BOOTS

Address: 395 UPTON ROAD, NOCTORUM, PRENTON, MERSEYSIDE, CH43 9SE

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6775353

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Houghton Road

UPTON SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: UPTON BY PASS, WIRRAL, CH49 6QG

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

THE EYEWORKS (UPTON)

Address: 1 ARROWE PARK ROAD, UPTON, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 0UB

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

EYE 2 EYE OPTICAL UPTON (ARROW PARK ROAD)

Address: 31 ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0UB

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: :

ARROW PARK HOSPITAL

Address: ARROWE PARK HOSPITAL, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 5PE

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

GREASBY OPTICIANS

Address: 150 GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, MERSEYSIDE, CH49 3NQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

I R MCGARVEY OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Upton (Merseyside) Station is 0.63 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.

Directions from Houghton Road to Upton (Merseyside) Rail Station

Leasowe Station is 2.13 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.

Directions from Houghton Road to Leasowe Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 10.09 miles away Directions from Houghton Road to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 27.73 miles away Directions from Houghton Road to Blackpool International Airport
Manchester Airport is 33.75 miles away Directions from Houghton Road to Manchester Airport

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