CH45 2NY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Atherton Street, 0.7km from New Brighton in Wallasey. Administratively it sits within New Brighton ward and the Wallasey constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CH45 2NY is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £270k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH45 2NY are sourced from Output Area E00036637 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ATHERTON STREET, CH45 2NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATHERTON STREET, CH45 2NY.
270
58
£ 35,100 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CH45 2NY has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 58-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH45 2NY. The average age is 57.5. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 206,000
2 sales · Mean £ 206,000
Terraced
£ 60,000
3 sales · Mean £ 79,166
Flat
£ 130,000
1 sales · Mean £ 130,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CH45 2NY is moderate at 55 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
Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School
New Brighton Primary School
Elleray Park School
Mount Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Stanleys Cask1.0 km
- Clarence Hotel0.4 km
- James Atherton0.4 km
- Master Mariner0.4 km
- Wallasey Yacht Club0.4 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Best One0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Julu Stores0.6 km
- Owens & Son0.8 km
- The Dolphin Sauna0.5 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Dunsandles Bed & Breakfast Ltd0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Bistro 1150.3 km
- Cabovino0.4 km
- Caffe Cream Of New Brighton0.4 km
- Caribbean Fusion Cuisine0.3 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Big Chef0.8 km
- Chong Yip0.8 km
- Golden Sunrise Fish & Chip0.5 km
- New Brighton Pizza & Kebab House0.4 km
- New World Fish & Chips0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Iceland0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- New Brighton0.1 km
- Wallasey Grove Road1.8 km
- Wallasey2.0 km
Bus Stops
- New Brighton Rail Station0.1 km
- New Brighton Rail Station0.1 km
- New Brighton Station0.1 km
- New Brighton Rail Station0.1 km
- New Brighton Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CH452NY · Data under Open Government Licence