Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

CH43 7YF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CH43 7YF.

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Population

486

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH43 7YF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CH43 7YF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 85% 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.

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

CH43 7YF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bidston in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Bidston and St James ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

For families considering a move, CH43 7YF represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 CH43 7YF are sourced from Output Area E00036278 (shared with 21 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 CH43 7YF. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian7.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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

CH43 7YF has low crime rates — 49 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.

Violence and sexual offences80
Anti-social behaviour39
Criminal damage and arson22
Public order11
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good116 pupils0.3 km
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Manor Primary School

Requires Improvement146 pupils0.4 km
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The Observatory School

Good103 pupils0.8 km
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Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School

Good448 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good142 pupils1.1 km
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Bidston Avenue Primary School

Good460 pupils1.2 km
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Hayfield School

Good125 pupils1.3 km
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Sandbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement96 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Sayers0.6 km
  • Village Stores0.4 km
  • Fender Post Office0.4 km
  • Community Shop0.4 km
  • Morsy Lewis Pharmacy0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Beechwood Fast Food Take Away0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bidston1.3 km
  • Upton1.3 km
  • Birkenhead North1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Beechwood Drive0.4 km
  • Beechwood Drive0.4 km
  • Bidston Green Drive0.4 km
  • Bidston Green Drive0.5 km