CH43 2NZ is a safe, established residential area on Holmfield, 0.7km from Prenton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Oxton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.
For families considering a move, CH43 2NZ represents a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £214k, down 3.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CH43 2NZ are sourced from Output Area E00036692 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMFIELD, CH43 2NZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMFIELD, CH43 2NZ.
265
45
£ 42,700 /yr
50%
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
CH43 2NZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 3.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH43 2NZ. The average age is 45.1. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 214,500
4 sales · Mean £ 210,237
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH43 2NZ has low crime rates — 16 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
Ridgeway High School
St Michael and All Angels Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Prenton Bargain Beers0.8 km
- Argos Ltd0.6 km
- Home Bargains0.4 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Caernarvon Castle1.0 km
- Wirral Hundred0.8 km
- Halfway House Public House0.8 km
- The Dell0.6 km
- Bar 3610.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Eats N Treats0.7 km
- Prenton Methodist Church0.7 km
- Thai Rooster Kitchen Ltd0.6 km
- Chaii0.6 km
- Nemesis0.4 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- McColls0.8 km
- Aldi0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Bamboo Kitchen1.0 km
- Casa Express0.6 km
- Orchid0.6 km
- Sun Wah0.4 km
- Brunchies0.9 km
- + 5 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Riverhill Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Conway Park2.2 km
- Upton2.3 km
- Birkenhead Central2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Overton Way0.0 km
- Overton Way0.2 km
- Dovedale Close0.3 km
- Dovedale Close0.3 km
- Oulton Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH432NZ · Data under Open Government Licence