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.
FORD ROAD, CH49 0TF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORD ROAD, CH49 0TF.
385
53
£ 41,200 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Upton Hall School FCJ
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Gilbrook School
Hayfield School
Overchurch Infant School
Overchurch Junior School
Hillside Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, 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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: CH490TF · Data under Open Government Licence