Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

KILMALCOLM CLOSE, CH43 9QT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILMALCOLM CLOSE, CH43 9QT.

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Population

260

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH43 9QT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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4/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CH43 9QT is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £500k reflects the demand.

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

CH43 9QT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Kilmalcolm Close, 0.7km from Birkenhead in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Oxton ward and the Birkenhead constituency.

For serious buyers, CH43 9QT is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for CH43 9QT are sourced from Output Area E00036698 (shared with 32 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 9QT. The average age is 57.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.2%
Asian / British Asian9.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

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

CH43 9QT has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences10
Burglary3
Public order3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Townfield Primary School

Good512 pupils0.3 km
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Birkenhead High School Academy

Outstanding1199 pupils0.7 km
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Oxton St Saviour's CofE Aided Primary School

Good228 pupils0.9 km
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St Anselm's College

Good977 pupils1.0 km
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Ridgeway High School

Requires Improvement877 pupils1.1 km
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Hillside Primary School

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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Bidston Avenue Primary School

Good460 pupils1.4 km
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St Peter's Catholic Primary School

Good170 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Royal Air Force Association (RAFA)0.8 km
  • Caernarvon Castle0.2 km
  • Oxton Conservative Club0.9 km
  • Wirral Hundred0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Twentysixteen coffee and kitchen1.0 km
  • Eats N Treats0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Townfield Cafe Limited0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Bon Bakery1.0 km
  • Prenton Bargain Beers0.6 km
  • Simply Food and Drinks0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • McColls0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Bamboo Kitchen0.4 km
  • Casa Mia0.6 km
  • New Townfield Valley0.6 km
  • Papadoms0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Riverhill Hotel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Upton1.8 km
  • Birkenhead Park2.0 km
  • Conway Park2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Wexford Road0.2 km
  • Wexford Road0.2 km
  • Westminster Court0.3 km
  • Budworth Road0.3 km
  • Willow Lea0.3 km