Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

HILLSIDE ROAD, CH48 8BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE ROAD, CH48 8BD.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 56,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CH48 8BD 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.

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9/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CH48 8BD combines high owner-occupation (99%), strong property values (£290k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £290k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

CH48 8BD is a sought-after residential area on Hillside Road, 0.3km from Old Village, The in West Kirby. Administratively it sits within West Kirby and Thurstaston ward and the Wirral West constituency.

For serious buyers, CH48 8BD is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 99% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £290k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for CH48 8BD are sourced from Output Area E00036804 (shared with 13 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 CH48 8BD. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.1%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 365,000

9 sales · Mean £ 410,777

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

CH48 8BD has low crime rates — 11 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 offences18
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4
Public order4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Calday Grange Grammar School

Good1557 pupils0.3 km
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Hilbre High School

Good1164 pupils0.5 km
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Black Horse Hill Infant School

Requires Improvement171 pupils0.8 km
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Black Horse Hill Junior School

Good204 pupils0.8 km
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West Kirby St Bridget's CofE Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Hickory's Smokehouse1.0 km
  • Leaf Tea Shop And Bar0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.6 km
  • Newton Post Office0.6 km
  • MP Food & Wine1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Redacre0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Ridger0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cheungs Supper Bar1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Kirby1.5 km
  • Hoylake2.5 km
  • Manor Road2.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Ennisdale Drive0.2 km
  • Ennisdale Drive0.3 km
  • Caldy Grammar School0.3 km
  • Caldy Grammar School0.3 km
  • Gourleys Lane0.4 km