Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

THISTLETON AVENUE, CH41 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THISTLETON AVENUE, CH41 0AU.

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Population

360

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /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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Index Insight: CH41 0AU 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.

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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CH41 0AU's 64% ownership and 41-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 12.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH41 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Thistleton Avenue, 0.5km from Flaybrick Hill in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £134k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 12.4% 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 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00036085 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH41 0AU. The average age is 41.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.9%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 110,000

5 sales · Mean £ 114,800

Terraced

£ 170,000

2 sales · Mean £ 170,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CH41 0AU is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences186
Anti-social behaviour59
Criminal damage and arson43
Public order40
Other theft28

school Local Schools

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Co-op Academy Portland

Inadequate180 pupils0.3 km
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Wirral Hospitals' School

Outstanding33 pupils0.4 km
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Bidston Avenue Primary School

Good460 pupils0.5 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good142 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Good479 pupils0.9 km
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Kilgarth School

Outstanding47 pupils0.9 km
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St Anselm's College

Good977 pupils1.0 km
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Birkenhead High School Academy

Outstanding1199 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Go Local0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Carla's Cake Studio0.5 km
  • Daily Post Newsagent0.1 km
  • General Trading Store0.1 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Goodfellas Cafe0.7 km
  • Gallaghers at Wirral Golf Club0.9 km
  • Village Tandoori0.4 km
  • Harbour Lights Cafe0.4 km
  • Village Tandoori0.4 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
  • Asda0.6 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • The Kitchen0.6 km
  • Dinos Pizzeria0.4 km
  • Alex Pizza0.5 km
  • Golden Hoylake0.6 km
  • Sunny Fish And Chips0.4 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Bidston0.7 km
  • Birkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club0.5 km
  • Heather Brow0.4 km
  • North Star Public House0.3 km
  • Wirral Golf Club0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Birkenhead North0.7 km
  • Birkenhead Park1.2 km
  • Bidston1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Lower School0.3 km
  • Laird Street0.3 km
  • Park Road West0.3 km
  • Alderley Avenue0.3 km
  • Connaught Way0.3 km