Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

BANKS ROAD, CH48 0QX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANKS ROAD, CH48 0QX.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH48 0QX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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8/10
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10/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

CH48 0QX is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 27.1% year-on-year.

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

CH48 0QX is a safe, established residential area on Banks Road, 0.3km from Kirby, West in West Kirby. Administratively it sits within Hoylake and Meols ward and the Wirral West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional high streets zone — traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £172k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH48 0QX are sourced from Output Area E00036460 (shared with 76 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 CH48 0QX. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 150,000

11 sales · Mean £ 151,000

Semi-Detached

£ 319,000

1 sales · Mean £ 319,000

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

CH48 0QX has low crime rates — 37 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 offences55
Anti-social behaviour43
Shoplifting20
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson14

school Local Schools

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West Kirby Residential School

Outstanding96 pupils0.4 km
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West Kirby Grammar School

Good1268 pupils0.7 km
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West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils0.7 km
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West Kirby Primary School

Good273 pupils0.8 km
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Black Horse Hill Junior School

Good204 pupils1.5 km
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Black Horse Hill Infant School

Requires Improvement171 pupils1.5 km
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Calday Grange Grammar School

Good1557 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • One Stop Shop0.3 km
  • R Hinton & Son Butchers0.4 km
  • The Bakehouse West0.3 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.1 km
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Hickory's Smokehouse0.8 km
  • Kukulicious.co.uk0.4 km
  • LATERAL0.3 km
  • Small Steps Early Years Centre0.4 km
  • The Sail Loft - Coastal Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Pizza Magic 30.3 km
  • Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering0.4 km
  • Hilbre Ice Cream Parlour0.1 km
  • Karma Indian Food0.2 km
  • The Grange Chippy0.2 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Redacre0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • West Kirby Social Club0.2 km
  • Crosville Employees Social Club0.2 km
  • Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons0.2 km
  • The White Lion0.4 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Gerrards Confectioners0.1 km
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Kirby0.2 km
  • Hoylake2.1 km
  • Manor Road2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • North Road0.0 km
  • Dee Lane0.1 km
  • West Kirby Rail Station0.1 km
  • West Kirby Station0.1 km
  • Dunraven Road0.2 km