Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

MOUNSEY ROAD, CH42 0HS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOUNSEY ROAD, CH42 0HS.

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Population

419

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 29,300 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH42 0HS 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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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH42 0HS spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £72k.

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

CH42 0HS is an up-and-coming urban area on Mounsey Road, 0.4km from Clifton Park in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Birkenhead and Tranmere ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CH42 0HS offers residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Wirral.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 130 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £72k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 CH42 0HS are sourced from Output Area E00036138 (shared with 17 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 CH42 0HS. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.2%
Asian / British Asian31.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed6.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 69,000

3 sales · Mean £ 68,333

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

Crime around CH42 0HS is above average at 130 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences416
Public order112
Anti-social behaviour96
Criminal damage and arson91
Drugs83

school Local Schools

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St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement230 pupils0.2 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good326 pupils0.2 km
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Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good186 pupils0.4 km
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Mersey Park Primary School

Outstanding459 pupils0.8 km
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Woodchurch Road Primary School

Requires Improvement291 pupils0.9 km
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Birkenhead Park School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.1 km
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Devonshire Park Primary School

Good460 pupils1.1 km
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Cathcart Street Primary School

Good221 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

71 nearby
  • Birchwood Price Tools0.8 km
  • Cheeky Charlie's Sweet Emporium Ltd0.9 km
  • Convenience And Booze Direct0.8 km
  • Dhillons News0.9 km
  • ESSO Green Lane Petrol Station0.8 km
  • + 66 more
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Beehive Public House0.8 km
  • Oxton Bar & Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Imperial0.3 km
  • Platinum Bar0.9 km
  • Shrewsbury Arms0.9 km
  • + 18 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Break Time Cafe0.9 km
  • Burger King, Kiosk 4 Food Court0.3 km
  • Cafe 390.3 km
  • Golden Lion Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Heathers Deli & Diner0.9 km
  • + 60 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Co-op Tranmere Court0.5 km
  • The Food Warehouse by Iceland0.8 km
  • B & M Store0.8 km
  • Iceland0.5 km
  • ABI Express0.5 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

44 nearby
  • Mykonos Limited0.9 km
  • Green Lane Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Happy Kitchen0.5 km
  • Hungry's0.5 km
  • Milano's0.9 km
  • + 39 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Conway Park0.2 km
  • Birkenhead Central0.6 km
  • Green Lane0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Whetstone Lane0.1 km
  • Elm Grove0.1 km
  • Maple Street0.1 km
  • Maple Street0.1 km
  • Victoria Road0.3 km