Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

KINGS WALK, CH48 8AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGS WALK, CH48 8AF.

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Population

359

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 56,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH48 8AF 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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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

CH48 8AF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £550k, 97% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CH48 8AF is a sought-after residential area on Kings Walk, 0.2km from Grange in West Kirby. Administratively it sits within West Kirby and Thurstaston ward and the Wirral West constituency.

For serious buyers, CH48 8AF is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £550k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH48 8AF are sourced from Output Area E00036806 (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 CH48 8AF. The average age is 47.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 423,750

3 sales · Mean £ 454,583

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

CH48 8AF has low crime rates — 7 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary5
Other crime4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Calday Grange Grammar School

Good1557 pupils0.5 km
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Hilbre High School

Good1164 pupils0.5 km
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Black Horse Hill Infant School

Requires Improvement171 pupils0.6 km
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Black Horse Hill Junior School

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils0.8 km
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West Kirby Residential School

Outstanding96 pupils1.4 km
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West Kirby Primary School

Good273 pupils1.4 km
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West Kirby Grammar School

Good1268 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Hickory's Smokehouse0.9 km
  • Seafood Shack1.0 km
  • Leaf Tea Shop And Bar0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.4 km
  • Newton Post Office0.8 km
  • MP Food & Wine0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Redacre0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Ridger0.8 km
  • The White Lion1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cheungs Supper Bar0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Kirby1.2 km
  • Hoylake2.2 km
  • Manor Road2.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Ennisdale Drive0.1 km
  • Ennisdale Drive0.1 km
  • Black Horse Hill0.3 km
  • Black Horse Hill0.3 km
  • Beacon Drive0.4 km