Postcode Analysis Wirral, North West

STARWORTH DRIVE, CH62 1HJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STARWORTH DRIVE, CH62 1HJ.

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Population

287

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CH62 1HJ spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £129k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CH62 1HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Starworth Drive, 0.3km from New Ferry in Bebington. Administratively it sits within Bromborough ward and the Wirral South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £129k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 0.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CH62 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00036180 (shared with 30 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 CH62 1HJ. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 123,500

6 sales · Mean £ 121,250

Detached

£ 129,000

2 sales · Mean £ 129,000

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

CH62 1HJ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences42
Criminal damage and arson14
Anti-social behaviour12
Drugs8
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Grove Street Primary School

Good340 pupils0.7 km
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Church Drive Primary School

Good338 pupils0.9 km
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St John Plessington Catholic College

Good1623 pupils1.2 km
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St John's Catholic Infant School

Outstanding233 pupils1.2 km
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St John's Catholic Junior School

Good245 pupils1.2 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good230 pupils1.4 km
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St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School

Outstanding204 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Boysenberry Catering & Deli0.5 km
  • Budget Booze0.6 km
  • Dave Pluck Racing0.6 km
  • Edge & Sons0.5 km
  • New Ferry Booze and News0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Leverhulme Hotel & Spa0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The John Masefield, Wetherspoons0.5 km
  • The Cleveland Arms0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Jam Down0.6 km
  • Kesh's Cafe0.5 km
  • Le-Annies Cafe0.4 km
  • Risa Spice0.5 km
  • Heritage Cafe0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Dinos Piazzaria0.5 km
  • Golden Star0.5 km
  • Gyros New Ferry0.6 km
  • Pizza Bar0.5 km
  • Roo's Cafe0.5 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bebington1.0 km
  • Port Sunlight1.5 km
  • Rock Ferry1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Pollitt Square0.1 km
  • Pollitt Square0.2 km
  • Woodford Road0.3 km
  • Woodford Road0.4 km
  • Salisbury Drive0.4 km