Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

FALKLAND STREET, CH41 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FALKLAND STREET, CH41 0BD.

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Population

257

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH41 0BD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH41 0BD spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

CH41 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Falkland Street, 0.4km from Birkenhead Park in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CH41 0BD offers a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. Outside of residential hours, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £90k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CH41 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00036084 (shared with 13 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 CH41 0BD. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.6%
Asian / British Asian2.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 71,100

22 sales · Mean £ 73,168

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

Crime around CH41 0BD is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences192
Criminal damage and arson43
Anti-social behaviour38
Public order38
Other theft23

school Local Schools

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Co-op Academy Portland

Inadequate180 pupils0.2 km
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Wirral Hospitals' School

Outstanding33 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School

Good479 pupils0.6 km
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Kilgarth School

Outstanding47 pupils0.7 km
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Bidston Avenue Primary School

Good460 pupils0.7 km
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Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

Good142 pupils1.0 km
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St Anselm's College

Good977 pupils1.0 km
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Birkenhead Park School

Requires Improvement732 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Laird Street Convenience0.2 km
  • Munchinos Dessert Lounge Ltd0.2 km
  • Open Door Cafe, St James Centre0.4 km
  • Best One0.4 km
  • Duke Street Convenience Store1.0 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • North Star Public House0.3 km
  • Houlihans Variety Club0.6 km
  • The Claughton0.6 km
  • Birkenhead Park Rugby Union Football Club0.3 km
  • Heather Brow0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Specialty Coffee To Go0.1 km
  • Tasty Bites0.2 km
  • Yungs Fish & Chips0.3 km
  • AiSushi Claughton0.5 km
  • Goodfellas Cafe0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Ali's Balti0.2 km
  • KFC0.3 km
  • Wok - In0.2 km
  • 4 in 1 Express0.9 km
  • Bluebell0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • McColls0.4 km
  • Tesco0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Birkenhead North0.8 km
  • Birkenhead Park0.9 km
  • Bidston2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Dundonald Street0.2 km
  • Bidston Avenue0.2 km
  • Bidston Avenue0.2 km
  • Plumer Drive0.2 km
  • Park Lower School0.2 km