Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

FORD ROAD, CH49 0TF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORD ROAD, CH49 0TF.

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Population

385

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /yr

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Employed

33%

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.

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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH49 0TF spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 4.8% year-on-year.

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

CH49 0TF is a sought-after residential area on Ford Road, 0.6km from Upton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Upton ward and the Wirral West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CH49, CH49 0TF offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 96% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £450k, down 4.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH49 0TF are sourced from Output Area E00037008 (shared with 22 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 CH49 0TF. The average age is 53.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian5.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 415,000

7 sales · Mean £ 426,785

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

CH49 0TF has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Public order15
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton

Good279 pupils0.7 km
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Upton Hall School FCJ

Outstanding988 pupils0.7 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good170 pupils0.7 km
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Gilbrook School

Outstanding60 pupils0.8 km
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Hayfield School

Good125 pupils0.9 km
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Overchurch Infant School

Good299 pupils0.9 km
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Overchurch Junior School

Requires Improvement354 pupils0.9 km
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Hillside Primary School

Good188 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Hursts Bakery0.6 km
  • Break The Mould's Social Supermarket0.7 km
  • Heseltine Butchers0.5 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Kerala Kitchen0.6 km
  • Bake My Day0.5 km
  • Shah Jalal0.6 km
  • The Happy Hatters Cafe0.6 km
  • Upton Curry Mahal0.6 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Savas Pizza and Kebab House0.6 km
  • Silver City0.6 km
  • Summer Place Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
  • Village Fryers0.6 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Eagle & Crown0.6 km
  • Horse And Jockey0.7 km
  • Upton Cricket Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upton0.4 km
  • Leasowe2.6 km
  • Bidston2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ford Drive0.0 km
  • Ford Drive0.1 km
  • Upton By-Pass0.1 km
  • Ford Road0.2 km
  • Wroxham Drive0.2 km