Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

HELTON CLOSE, CH43 9HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HELTON CLOSE, CH43 9HP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

332

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH43 9HP spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 26.6% year-on-year.

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

CH43 9HP is a safe, established residential area on Helton Close, 0.8km from Noctorum in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £200k, up 26.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH43 9HP are sourced from Output Area E00168417 (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 9HP. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.2%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 154,000

13 sales · Mean £ 153,192

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

CH43 9HP has low crime rates — 16 incidents 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 offences40
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour6
Shoplifting5

school Local Schools

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Ridgeway High School

Requires Improvement877 pupils0.5 km
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Townfield Primary School

Good512 pupils0.6 km
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Woodchurch High School

Good1436 pupils0.9 km
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Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

Good228 pupils0.9 km
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Hillside Primary School

Good188 pupils1.0 km
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Foxfield School

Good151 pupils1.0 km
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St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School

Good227 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good170 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Casa Mia0.1 km
  • New Townfield Valley0.1 km
  • Papadoms0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Subway0.1 km
  • Townfield Cafe Limited0.1 km
  • Bethany Chapel0.8 km
  • Eats N Treats0.1 km
  • Our Happy Hub, St Andrew's Centre0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Prenton Bargain Beers0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Caernarvon Castle0.9 km
  • Wirral Hundred0.1 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Operative Retail Services Ltd0.6 km
  • McColls0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upton1.5 km
  • Conway Park2.7 km
  • Birkenhead Park2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Hogarth Drive0.2 km
  • Hogarth Drive0.2 km
  • Hargrave Avenue0.3 km
  • Churton Avenue0.3 km
  • Oulton Way0.4 km