Whetstone Lane Birkenhead is a street located in the town of Birkenhead

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About Whetstone Lane

Whetstone Lane is a street located in the town of Birkenhead. The street has a length of approximately 814 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.

Whetstone Lane 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.

Whetstone Lane has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 44503845, 44508300, 44500760, 44504200, 44508289 and 44500703 in the National Street Gazetteer.

Whetstone Lane has the postcodes of CH41 9DE, CH41 2ZE, CH41 2TQ, CH41 2TJ, CH41 2TG, CH41 2TF, CH41 2TE, CH41 2SW, CH41 2SN, CH41 2QS and CH41 2QR.

Whetstone Lane is located within the county of Merseyside, situated in the North West region of the UK. It's 179.37 miles North West from central London., 2.2 miles South West from Liverpool, 14.66 miles North from Chester and 32.96 miles West from Manchester.

Whetstone Lane is within the Post Town of BIRKENHEAD.

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Downalong

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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19th March 2024

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House Sales in Whetstone Lane

Yearly House Sales for Whetstone Lane
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£50,000£50,000£50,0001
2011£10,000£65,000£37,5002
2012£90,000£45,000£67,5002
2013£38,500£34,250£43,8889
2014£115,000£127,743£121,3722
2015£35,000£48,000£39,1005
2016£80,600£85,000£82,8002
2017£35,000£42,000£38,5002
2018£160,000£206,750£141,9173
2019£62,000£60,000£56,0003
2020£80,000£73,000£77,9884
2021£151,000£85,000£118,0002

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Estate Agents near Whetstone Lane

Estate Agents near Whetstone Lane
NameAddressWebsite
Moscrops Estate Agents8 Whetstone Lane, Birkenhead, CH41 2QRVisit Website
Graham & Barnes Property Management45-47 Grange Rd West, Birkenhead,CH41 4BZVisit Website
Bamboo Estates LLPPartnership Building Hamilton Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5AAVisit Website

Hotels near Whetstone Lane

 

Budget Hotels near Whetstone Lane

Budget Hotel NameDistance (miles)
1: Name:Holiday Inn Express Liverpool-Albert Dock
Address:Britannia Pavillion, Albert Dock
Telephone: Learn More
1.66
2: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool City Centre Albert Dock
Address:East Britannia Building
Telephone: Learn More
1.73
3: Name:Premier Inn Liverpool Albert Dock
Address:East Britannia Building
Telephone: Learn More
1.73
4: Name:Travelodge Liverpool Docks
Address:Brunswick Dock, Sefton St, Liverpool, L3 4BN
Telephone:0871 984 6030 Learn More
1.89
5: Name:Travelodge Liverpool Central The Strand
Address:The Strand, Liverpool, L2 0PP
Telephone:0871 984 6486 Learn More
1.92

Location Details

Whetstone Lane
Map showing the location of Whetstone Lane
Latitude53.385715
Longitude-3.026745
OS Easting (X):331718
OS Northing (Y):388172
OS Grid Reference:SJ317882

Ordnance Survey Maps for Whetstone Lane

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Frequently asked Questions for Whetstone Lane

What Council (Local Authority) is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the local authority area of Wirral Council which is a Metropolitan District.

What Parish Council is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is in an unparished area.

What Electoral Ward is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the ward of Birkenhead and Tranmere.

What County is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the ceremonial county of Merseyside.

What Constituency is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the constituency of Birkenhead.

What Part of the UK is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the North West (England) region of the United Kingdom.

What County Council area is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the Merseyside Council area.

What Police Force area is Whetstone Lane in?

Whetstone Lane is located within the Merseyside Police area.

Roads that have a Junction with Whetstone Lane

StreetJunction Type
Grange Road Westjunction
Salisbury Streetjunction
Borough Road (A552)junction
Borough Road (A552)junction
Church Road (B5148)junction
Elm Grovejunction
Rodney Streetjunction
Wellington Terracejunction
Clifton Roadjunction
Derby Roadjunction
Maple Streetjunction
Park Grovejunction
Cedar Streetjunction
Quarry Bankjunction
Borough Road (A552)junction
Borough Road (A552)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times for Whetstone Lane

Sunrise05:51
Sunset18:42

Latest Weather Conditions for Whetstone Lane

Observed at Weather Station:Crosby 28 March 2024 at 09:00 (7.78 miles away)
Current Weather:Cloudy
Temperature and Humidity:6.4°C (81.9%)
Wind Direction and Speed:S (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00036130, E00036136, E00036977, E00036135, E00036139, E00036134 & E00036979
ONS Area NameSocial Renting New Arrivals, Hampered Aspiration & Challenged Transitionaries
Average Age41.30, 33.60, 36.24 & 37.36
Area Population1651.00, 1774.00, 1670.00 & 1563.00
Male Population861.00, 866.00, 823.00 & 797.00 (50%)
Female Population790.00, 908.00, 847.00 & 766.00 (50%)
Benefit Claimants85, 48, 102 & 82 (5%)
LSOA Code:E01007128, E01007130, E01007291 &E01007129
LSOA Name:Wirral 016C, Wirral 021A, Wirral 021D &Wirral 016D
SOA Code:4d &4b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02001482 &E02001487
MSOA Name:Wirral 016 &Wirral 021

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Birkenhead Grange Rd
221/225 Grange Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 2PH
01516473679
Distance: 0.25 Miles
Directions from Whetstone Lane to Iceland Birkenhead Grange Rd
Asda Birkenhead
222 Grange Road, Birkenhead, CH41 6EB
0151 552 1110
Distance: 0.27 Miles
Directions from Whetstone Lane to Asda Birkenhead
Iceland Birkenhead Food Warehouse
Unit 6, Rock Retail Park, Birkenhead, CH41 9DF
01516662036
Distance: 0.44 Miles
Directions from Whetstone Lane to Iceland Birkenhead Food Warehouse
Iceland Prenton
790/794 Borough Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 9JG
01516081617
Distance: 0.76 Miles
Directions from Whetstone Lane to Iceland Prenton

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 0151 - Liverpool

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 Mick Whitley
Details for the MP Mick Whitley on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Mick Whitley on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2019 General Election Mick Whitley won with a majority of 17,705 the result was Lab hold. The total electorate was 63,762
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Birkenhead and Tranmere Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Merseyside

Nearest Schools

Primary Schools

Woodlands Primary School

Address: Hollybank Road, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2SY

Headteacher: Miss Jacquie Fleetwood

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516478406

St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

Address: Park Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2TD

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Murphy

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.25 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516478404

Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School

Address: Mount Grove, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 2UJ

Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Tweddle

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-06-07)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521278

Secondary Schools

Birkenhead Park School

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

Headteacher: Mr Peter Mee

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2019-11-13)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521574

Prenton High School for Girls

Address: Hesketh Avenue, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH42 6RR

Headteacher: Lisa Ayling

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516448113

St Anselm's College

Address: Manor Hill, Prenton, Merseyside, CH43 1UQ

Headteacher: Simon Duggan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-07-04)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516521408

Higher Schools

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: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01515517777

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: 2.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01516525575

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: 3.89 miles

School Website

Contact: 01513303232

Nearest Hospitals

St Catherine's Hospital
Address: Church Road, Birkenhead, CH42 0LQ,
NHS Sector
E-Logica Ltd
Telephone: 0151 514 2888
Distance: 0.63 (miles)
Directions from to St Catherine's Hospital
Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital
Address: St. Pauls Square, Liverpool, L3 9SJ,
NHS Sector
Pds Medical Ltd
Distance: 3.49 (miles)
Directions from to Pds Medical - Pall Mall Hospital
Victoria Central Hospital
Address: Mill Lane, Wallasey, CH44 5UF,
NHS Sector
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 0151 678 5111
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 3.56 (miles)
Directions from to Victoria Central Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists near Whetstone Lane

ST CATHERINES DENTAL CENTRE

Address: CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH42 0LQ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

DEVONSHIRE PARK DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 62 GREENWAY ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 7LX

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

HAMILTON SQUARE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 31 HAMILTON SQUARE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 6AZ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

PRENTON ROAD WEST (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

CLAUGHTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 12 CAVENDISH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 8AX

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near Whetstone Lane

WHETSTONE LANE MED CTR

Address: 44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2TF

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6479613

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 436700

ST CATHERINE'S SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CHURCH ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH42 0LQ

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

DEVANEY MED CTR

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

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6524281

HAMILTON MED CTR

Address: 86 MARKET STREET, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 6AJ

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6490191

VITTORIA MED CTR G

Address: VITTORIA STREET, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 3RH

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6477321

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies near Whetstone Lane

JAMIESON'S PHARMACY

Address: 44 WHETSTONE LANE, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2TF

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6474449

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 203-205 GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2PF

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6477387

BOOTS

Address: 215 GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2PH

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 6477255

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 222 GRANGE ROAD, BIRKENHEAD, CH41 6EB

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0151 5521110

TRANMERE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 478645

ST CATHERINES PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01516 013132

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near Whetstone Lane

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BIRKENHEAD)

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BIRKENHEAD)

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

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: :

ICARE OPTICIANS (BIRKENHEAD)

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

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

OPTISAVERS OPTICIANS (BIRKENHEAD)

Address: 8-10 BOROUGH PAVEMENT, GRANGE PRECINCT, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2XX

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BIRKENHEAD)

Address: 29 BOROUGH PAVEMENT, GRANGE PRECINCT, BIRKENHEAD, MERSEYSIDE, CH41 2XX

Distance: 0.28 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Birkenhead Central Station is 0.38 miles away.

Address: Birkenhead Central station, Argyle Street South, Birkenhead, Merseyside, CH41 9DB

Birkenhead Central is situated on the Wirral Line and is managed by Merseyrail.

Birkenhead Central Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions from Whetstone Lane to Birkenhead Central Rail Station

Green Lane Station is 0.46 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 from Whetstone Lane to Green Lane Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Liverpool John Lennon Airport is 7.81 miles away Directions from Whetstone Lane to Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Blackpool International Airport is 27.11 miles away Directions from Whetstone Lane to Blackpool International Airport
Manchester Airport is 31.13 miles away Directions from Whetstone Lane to Manchester Airport

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