Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

BLACKTHORNE CLOSE, CH46 0QR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLACKTHORNE CLOSE, CH46 0QR.

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Population

322

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 31,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH46 0QR 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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6/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CH46 0QR's 57% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

CH46 0QR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blackthorne Close, 0.5km from Overchurch in Wallasey. Administratively it sits within Leasowe and Moreton East ward and the Wallasey constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CH46 0QR is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 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 CH46 0QR are sourced from Output Area E00036505 (shared with 18 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 CH46 0QR. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

CH46 0QR has low crime rates — 21 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 offences50
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson11
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Orrets Meadow School

Outstanding72 pupils0.2 km
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Sandbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement96 pupils0.5 km
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Hayfield School

Good125 pupils0.6 km
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Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School

Good382 pupils0.6 km
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Overchurch Infant School

Good299 pupils0.8 km
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Overchurch Junior School

Requires Improvement354 pupils0.8 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Good364 pupils1.0 km
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Eastway Primary School

Good246 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
  • Home Bargains1.0 km
  • Moreton Pharmacy0.8 km
  • Rowlands Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Shell Moreton Petrol Station0.6 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bamboo Thai1.0 km
  • Christ Church Parish Centre0.8 km
  • Piri-Siri Mexican Kitchen0.9 km
  • Ristorante Piazza Italia0.8 km
  • Subway0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km
  • Iceland0.9 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Crispy Cod0.8 km
  • Last Course0.8 km
  • Pizza Hut0.7 km
  • Sabs Kebabs0.8 km
  • The Healthy One Buffet Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Coach And Horses0.9 km
  • Mockbeggar Hall, Wetherspoons0.9 km
  • Sacred Heart Parish Centre0.8 km
  • The Armchair0.8 km
  • The Overchurch1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Leasowe1.3 km
  • Moreton (Merseyside)1.5 km
  • Upton1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Croft Drive0.1 km
  • Blackthorn Close0.1 km
  • Sandbrook Lane0.1 km
  • Sandbrook Lane0.1 km
  • Cherry Tree Road0.2 km