CH48 3HA is a safe, established residential area on Hilbre Road, 0.2km from West Kirby in West Kirby. Administratively it sits within West Kirby and Thurstaston ward and the Wirral West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CH48, CH48 3HA offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 73% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £455k, down 28.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CH48 3HA are sourced from Output Area E00036933 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILBRE ROAD, CH48 3HA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILBRE ROAD, CH48 3HA.
228
47
£ 43,800 /yr
44%
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
A sought-after, premium postcode. CH48 3HA's low deprivation rank, 73% ownership, and £455k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £455k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 28.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH48 3HA. The average age is 47.5. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 392,500
10 sales · Mean £ 414,700
Detached
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
Flat
£ 251,500
2 sales · Mean £ 251,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH48 3HA has low crime rates — 15 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
West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School
West Kirby Residential School
Calday Grange Grammar School
West Kirby Grammar School
West Kirby Primary School
Black Horse Hill Junior School
Black Horse Hill Infant School
Hilbre High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Bargain Booze0.3 km
- One Stop Shop0.3 km
- R Hinton & Son Butchers0.2 km
- The Bakehouse West0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Hickory's Smokehouse0.3 km
- Kukulicious.co.uk0.2 km
- LATERAL0.3 km
- Small Steps Early Years Centre0.2 km
- The Sail Loft - Coastal Kitchen0.3 km
- + 35 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Pizza Magic 30.3 km
- Hectors Sandwich Bar/Catering0.3 km
- Hilbre Ice Cream Parlour0.7 km
- Karma Indian Food0.7 km
- The Grange Chippy0.6 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Redacre0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- West Kirby Social Club0.4 km
- Crosville Employees Social Club0.7 km
- Dee Hotel - Wetherspoons0.6 km
- The White Lion0.6 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Gerrards Confectioners0.6 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Kirby0.7 km
- Hoylake2.5 km
- Manor Road3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Mostyn Avenue0.2 km
- Church Road0.3 km
- Hydro Avenue0.3 km
- Shrewsbury Road0.3 km
- Ludlow Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH483HA · Data under Open Government Licence