Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

BIDSTON AVENUE, CH41 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIDSTON AVENUE, CH41 0BL.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH41 0BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH41 0BL spans multiple life stages — average age 41, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 61.0% year-on-year.

home £150,750 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH41 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Bidston Avenue, 0.4km from Birkenhead Park in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

For families considering a move, CH41 0BL represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 61.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH41 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00036282 (shared with 11 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 0BL. The average age is 40.6. 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 Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 107,750

6 sales · Mean £ 116,833

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

Crime around CH41 0BL is moderate at 50 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.

Violence and sexual offences153
Criminal damage and arson38
Public order35
Anti-social behaviour34
Drugs19

school Local Schools

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Wirral Hospitals' School

Outstanding33 pupils0.2 km
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Co-op Academy Portland

Inadequate180 pupils0.4 km
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Bidston Avenue Primary School

Good460 pupils0.6 km
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Kilgarth School

Outstanding47 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Good479 pupils0.7 km
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St Anselm's College

Good977 pupils0.8 km
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Birkenhead High School Academy

Outstanding1199 pupils1.1 km
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Birkenhead Park School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Best One0.3 km
  • Duke Street Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Rowland Pharmacy0.3 km
  • Building Bridges Wirral0.5 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Houlihans Variety Club0.5 km
  • The Claughton0.5 km
  • The Bidston0.9 km
  • Birkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club0.2 km
  • Heather Brow0.5 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • AiSushi Claughton0.4 km
  • Caffe Cream1.0 km
  • The Yog Hut by Fusion0.4 km
  • Harbour Lights Cafe0.4 km
  • Village Tandoori0.4 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • 4 in 1 Express0.9 km
  • Bluebell0.9 km
  • Choices Bar0.9 km
  • Hurst's Bakery0.9 km
  • Dinos Pizzeria0.3 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • Tesco0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Birkenhead Park0.9 km
  • Birkenhead North0.9 km
  • Conway Park2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Bidston Avenue0.1 km
  • Park Lower School0.1 km
  • Bidston Avenue0.1 km
  • Park Road West0.2 km
  • Alderley Avenue0.3 km