CH41 0AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Upper Brassey Street, 0.3km from Birkenhead Park in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 31.1% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CH41 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00036086 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPPER BRASSEY STREET, CH41 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPPER BRASSEY STREET, CH41 0AN.
215
38
£ 40,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH41 0AN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CH41 0AN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 31.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH41 0AN. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 75,000
8 sales · Mean £ 83,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CH41 0AN is moderate at 61 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Co-op Academy Portland
Wirral Hospitals' School
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Kilgarth School
Bidston Avenue Primary School
St Anselm's College
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
Birkenhead Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Laird Street Convenience0.1 km
- Munchinos Dessert Lounge Ltd0.1 km
- Open Door Cafe, St James Centre0.5 km
- Best One0.5 km
- Duke Street Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bell Mobility Ltd.1.0 km
- North Star Public House0.3 km
- Houlihans Variety Club0.7 km
- The Claughton0.7 km
- Park View Hotel0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
15 nearby- Price Street Sports Lounge Limited1.0 km
- Specialty Coffee To Go0.0 km
- Tasty Bites0.1 km
- Yungs Fish & Chips0.4 km
- AiSushi Claughton0.6 km
- + 10 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Ali's Balti0.0 km
- KFC0.3 km
- Wok - In0.0 km
- 4 in 1 Express0.8 km
- Bluebell0.8 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland0.8 km
- Aldi Stores Ltd0.3 km
- Asda0.8 km
- McColls0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birkenhead North0.8 km
- Birkenhead Park0.8 km
- Bidston2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Plumer Drive0.1 km
- Dundonald Street0.1 km
- Brassey Street0.2 km
- Mallaby Street0.2 km
- Bidston Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH410AN · Data under Open Government Licence