Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

ROWSON STREET, CH45 2LX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWSON STREET, CH45 2LX.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 35,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CH45 2LX is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 21.7% year-on-year.

home £166,000 median price shield Safety 4/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CH45 2LX is a safe, established residential area on Rowson Street, 0.3km from New Brighton in Wallasey. Administratively it sits within New Brighton ward and the Wallasey constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CH45 2LX offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 46% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 21.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH45 2LX are sourced from Output Area E00036638 (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 CH45 2LX. The average age is 44.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 63,500

14 sales · Mean £ 80,107

Terraced

£ 167,475

8 sales · Mean £ 172,862

Detached

£ 164,000

1 sales · Mean £ 164,000

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

CH45 2LX has low crime rates — 40 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.

Violence and sexual offences121
Anti-social behaviour64
Public order38
Criminal damage and arson24
Other theft13

school Local Schools

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New Brighton Primary School

Good609 pupils0.3 km
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Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School

Good298 pupils0.3 km
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Elleray Park School

Outstanding186 pupils0.9 km
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Mount Primary School

Good338 pupils0.9 km
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Liscard Primary School

Outstanding728 pupils1.5 km
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The Oldershaw School

Good907 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Premier Rake Lane News1.0 km
  • Bargain Booze0.3 km
  • Bunnell Greengrocer0.5 km
  • Carrington Chemist1.0 km
  • Forbers Greengrocers0.3 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Stanleys Cask0.6 km
  • The Magazine Hotel0.7 km
  • Floral Pavilion Theatre0.5 km
  • Perch Rock Hotel0.2 km
  • Sandridge0.4 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Bella Italia0.5 km
  • Bootleggers Cafe & Catering0.5 km
  • Bubbles World Of Play0.8 km
  • Burger King0.6 km
  • Chopsticks0.6 km
  • + 23 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Iceland0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Chick'N Hut0.5 km
  • Green Chilli0.5 km
  • Helens Fish and Chips0.6 km
  • Mediterranean Sea0.5 km
  • New Brighton Kebab House0.3 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Dunsandles Bed & Breakfast Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Brighton0.5 km
  • Wallasey Grove Road2.0 km
  • Wallasey2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Seabank Road0.1 km
  • Seabank Road0.1 km
  • Rowson Street0.1 km
  • Rowson Street0.1 km
  • Egerton Street0.1 km