CH43 2LL is a safe, established residential area on Davenham Close, 1.0km from Prenton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Oxton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £191k, down 13.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CH43 2LL are sourced from Output Area E00036714 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAVENHAM CLOSE, CH43 2LL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAVENHAM CLOSE, CH43 2LL.
238
46
£ 42,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
CH43 2LL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 89% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 13.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH43 2LL. The average age is 45.8. 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: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 185,000
5 sales · Mean £ 192,590
Detached
£ 185,500
2 sales · Mean £ 185,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH43 2LL has low crime rates — 12 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Primary School
Prenton Primary School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
Foxfield School
Ridgeway High School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Morrisons Daily0.2 km
- McColls0.9 km
- Argos Ltd0.9 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Dell0.4 km
- Bar 3610.9 km
- Wirral Hundred0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Chaii0.9 km
- Nemesis0.7 km
- Vindaloo0.8 km
- McDonalds1.0 km
- Benricks0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Farmfoods0.9 km
- McColls0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Brunchies0.8 km
- Chinese Kitchen0.8 km
- Casa Mia0.6 km
- New Townfield Valley0.6 km
- Dhaka Indian Takeaway0.7 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Riverhill Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upton2.1 km
- Conway Park2.5 km
- Birkenhead Park2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Oulton Close0.0 km
- Redwood Close0.1 km
- Redwood Close0.2 km
- Holm Lane0.2 km
- Oulton Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH432LL · Data under Open Government Licence