CH43 2HT is a safe, established residential area on Holm Lane, 0.6km from Oxton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Oxton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH43 2HT are sourced from Output Area E00036690 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLM LANE, CH43 2HT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLM LANE, CH43 2HT.
348
45
£ 42,700 /yr
48%
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
No single demographic signal dominates CH43 2HT — age 45, 85% ownership, 13% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH43 2HT. The average age is 44.9. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 214,996
5 sales · Mean £ 202,598
Terraced
£ 167,500
1 sales · Mean £ 167,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH43 2HT has low crime rates — 17 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
Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School
Townfield Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Birkenhead
Prenton Primary School
Woodchurch Road Primary School
Devonshire Park Primary School
Birkenhead High School Academy
Ridgeway High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Bon Bakery0.8 km
- Edwards Village News0.9 km
- Local - Skarr Ltd T/A Stirling Wines1.0 km
- Prenton Bargain Beers0.9 km
- Simply Food and Drinks0.9 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Caernarvon Castle0.9 km
- Oxton Bar & Kitchen0.9 km
- Oxton Conservative Club0.9 km
- Wirral Hundred0.9 km
- Royal Air Force Association (RAFA)0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Eats N Treats0.8 km
- Restaurant Fraiche0.9 km
- The Drawing Room1.0 km
- Elixir0.9 km
- Home0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- McColls0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Aldi0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bamboo Kitchen0.9 km
- Ocean Fish Bar0.9 km
- Casa Mia0.9 km
- New Townfield Valley0.9 km
- Low Slow and Dough1.0 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Riverhill Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Conway Park2.0 km
- Upton2.4 km
- Birkenhead Central2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Overton Way0.0 km
- Overton Way0.2 km
- Osmaston Road0.4 km
- Osmaston Road0.4 km
- Dovedale Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CH432HT · Data under Open Government Licence