Which is cheaper, CH3 or CH41?

CH41 has lower house prices at £115,000 median vs £320,000. Difference: £205,000.

Which is safer, CH3 or CH41?

CH3 has fewer recorded crimes (1,590 vs 2,001 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, CH3 or CH41?

CH3 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, CH3 or CH41?

CH41 scores higher at 49/100 vs 30/100.

CH3 vs CH41: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of CH3 Chester and CH41 Birkenhead covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

CH41 is the more affordable option at £115,000 median vs £320,000 in CH3. CH3 has lower recorded crime (1,590 vs 2,001 offences over 13 months). CH41 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	CH3 Chester	CH41 Birkenhead
Median House Price	£320,000	£115,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,517	£2,501
Total Crimes (13 months)	1,590	2,001
Outstanding Schools	2.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	29.5	49.1
Green Space Access (%)	78.2	92.7
EPC Median Score	69.0	70.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.