Area Analysis Wirral, North West

CH43 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CH43 postcode area.

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Population

20,055

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 36,725 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
4/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

CH43 is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £241k.

home £241,077 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH43 is a postcode district in Wirral, North West, covering 931 active and 151 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CH43 (15%) is characterised by a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established, alongside a tough but community-focused area — young families in affordable housing (11%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CH43 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CH43 are around £241k. Safety: Crime runs above average across CH43 at 232 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 42 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CH43 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.9%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2082
Criminal damage and arson483
Public order464
Anti-social behaviour403
Drugs286

school Local Schools

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Prenton Primary School

Good395 pupils
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Ridgeway High School

Requires Improvement877 pupils
P

Manor Primary School

Requires Improvement146 pupils
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Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

Good228 pupils
P

St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good170 pupils
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St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good116 pupils
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The Observatory School

Good103 pupils
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Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Good448 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Riverhill Hotel
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Bee at the Farm
  • The Queens Arms
  • The Drawing Room
  • The Williamson Cafe
  • Townfield Cafe Limited
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co Operative Retail Services Ltd
  • McColls
  • Tesco
  • Tesco Superstore
  • Greens of Oxton
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • Rowlands Pharmacy
  • Drill @ Grange Road
  • Edwards Village News
  • Fender Post Office
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Birkenhead Park Cricket Club
  • Old Parkonians Association Club House
  • Territorial Army Centre
  • The Swan Hotel
  • The Saddle Club
  • + 12 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Bamboo Kitchen
  • Beechwood Fast Food Take Away
  • Brunchies
  • Casa Mia
  • Chinese Kitchen
  • + 11 more