CH43 2LZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Ringwood, 0.4km from Oxton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Oxton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £240k, down 28.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CH43 2LZ are sourced from Output Area E00036701 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RINGWOOD, CH43 2LZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RINGWOOD, CH43 2LZ.
278
52
£ 38,100 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH43 2LZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH43 2LZ spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. £240k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 28.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH43 2LZ. The average age is 52.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 205,000
19 sales · Mean £ 202,592
Detached
£ 407,500
2 sales · Mean £ 407,500
Semi-Detached
£ 165,000
1 sales · Mean £ 165,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH43 2LZ has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. 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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Birkenhead High School Academy
Devonshire Park Primary School
Prenton Primary School
St Anselm's College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Bon Bakery0.7 km
- Convenience And Booze Direct1.0 km
- Edwards Village News0.7 km
- Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines0.8 km
- Prenton Bargain Beers0.9 km
- + 10 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Caernarvon Castle0.7 km
- Oxton Bar & Kitchen0.8 km
- Oxton Conservative Club0.7 km
- Wirral Hundred0.9 km
- Royal Air Force Association (RAFA)0.7 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Eats N Treats0.8 km
- Restaurant Fraiche0.7 km
- The Drawing Room0.8 km
- Elixir0.7 km
- Home0.8 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
- Aldi0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bamboo Kitchen0.7 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.7 km
- Casa Mia0.9 km
- New Townfield Valley0.9 km
- Low Slow and Dough0.8 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Riverhill Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Conway Park1.9 km
- Birkenhead Park2.3 km
- Upton2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Ringwood0.2 km
- Overton Way0.2 km
- Hillside View0.2 km
- Mill Hill0.3 km
- Rose Mount0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH432LZ · Data under Open Government Licence