CH49 0UZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Salacre Crescent, 0.6km from Upton in Birkenhead. Administratively it sits within Upton ward and the Wirral West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.
Census 2021 statistics for CH49 0UZ are sourced from Output Area E00037015 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SALACRE CRESCENT, CH49 0UZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SALACRE CRESCENT, CH49 0UZ.
241
48
£ 41,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CH49 0UZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. CH49 0UZ's 70% ownership and 48-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH49 0UZ. The average age is 48.0. 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
£ 175,000
5 sales · Mean £ 199,980
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH49 0UZ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Upton Hall School FCJ
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton
Gilbrook School
Overchurch Junior School
Overchurch Infant School
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Fender Primary School
Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Hursts Bakery0.3 km
- Lees Pharmacy1.0 km
- Sayers1.0 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- Kerala Kitchen0.3 km
- The Little Butty Box0.8 km
- Gravity Health & Fitness Club0.3 km
- Noya0.4 km
- St Mary's Church Hall0.5 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Savas Pizza and Kebab House0.3 km
- Silver City0.3 km
- Summer Place Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Truly Scrumptious0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Eagle & Crown0.3 km
- Horse And Jockey0.4 km
- Upton Cricket Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Upton0.7 km
- Leasowe2.8 km
- Moreton (Merseyside)3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Wroxham Drive0.2 km
- Salacre Lane0.3 km
- Sullivan Avenue0.3 km
- Greystoke Close0.3 km
- Ford Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH490UZ · Data under Open Government Licence