Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

RIVINGTON AVENUE, CH43 9HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVINGTON AVENUE, CH43 9HW.

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Population

300

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 42,700 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

CH43 9HW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 82% 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.

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

CH43 9HW is a safe, established residential area on Rivington Avenue, 0.8km from Noctorum in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Claughton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £205k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH43 9HW are sourced from Output Area E00036276 (shared with 15 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 CH43 9HW. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 171,565

10 sales · Mean £ 174,413

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

CH43 9HW has low crime rates — 15 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.

Violence and sexual offences20
Public order10
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour7
Shoplifting5

school Local Schools

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Townfield Primary School

Good512 pupils0.5 km
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Ridgeway High School

Requires Improvement877 pupils0.6 km
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Hillside Primary School

Good188 pupils0.9 km
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Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

Good228 pupils1.0 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good170 pupils1.0 km
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Woodchurch High School

Good1436 pupils1.1 km
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Foxfield School

Good151 pupils1.2 km
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Birkenhead High School Academy

Outstanding1199 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • St Anselms Sports Ground0.9 km
  • Eats N Treats0.3 km
  • Our Happy Hub, St Andrew's Centre0.7 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • Townfield Cafe Limited0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Prenton Bargain Beers0.2 km
  • Simply Food and Drinks0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Caernarvon Castle0.7 km
  • Wirral Hundred0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co Operative Retail Services Ltd0.7 km
  • McColls0.2 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bamboo Kitchen0.9 km
  • Papadoms0.2 km
  • Casa Mia0.2 km
  • New Townfield Valley0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Riverhill Hotel1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upton1.4 km
  • Birkenhead Park2.5 km
  • Conway Park2.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Hogarth Drive0.3 km
  • Hogarth Drive0.3 km
  • Hargrave Avenue0.4 km
  • Churton Avenue0.4 km
  • Flatt Lane0.5 km