CH49 0TT is a sought-after residential area on Ford Lane, 0.6km from Upton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Upton ward and the Wirral West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £167k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CH49 0TT are sourced from Output Area E00037008 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORD LANE, CH49 0TT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORD LANE, CH49 0TT.
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 0TT spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. £167k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH49 0TT. 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
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 167,000
1 sales · Mean £ 167,000
Detached
£ 192,000
1 sales · Mean £ 192,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH49 0TT has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Hayfield School
Upton Hall School FCJ
Hillside Primary School
Manor Primary School
Overchurch Junior School
Overchurch Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Community Shop1.0 km
- Morsy Lewis Pharmacy1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Bargain Booze0.7 km
- Western Convenience Store0.3 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Gravity Health & Fitness Club0.7 km
- Noya0.8 km
- St Anselms Sports Ground0.8 km
- St Mary's Church Hall0.6 km
- The Nest - Eagle & Crown0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- China City0.8 km
- The Avenue0.3 km
- Upton Charcoal Grill0.7 km
- Village Cafe0.8 km
- Arrowe Kebab House0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Eagle & Crown0.8 km
- Horse And Jockey0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Morrisons Daily1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upton0.3 km
- Leasowe2.5 km
- Bidston2.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Warren0.1 km
- The Warren0.1 km
- Ford Road0.2 km
- Upton Rail Station0.2 km
- Upton By-Pass0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CH490TT · Data under Open Government Licence