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Claughton North

About

Claughton North is a residential area in Wirral, located near Birkenhead town center. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, along with more modern developments. It is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes providing easy access to Liverpool and other parts of Wirral.

Local amenities include shops, cafes, and parks, with Birkenhead Park being a notable nearby green space. The area is also close to schools and healthcare facilities, making it practical for families. Claughton North offers a balance of suburban quietness and urban convenience.

Area overview

On average Claughton North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Claughton North is £40,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Claughton North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Claughton North Population

8,084

Population density

2,942.8 per km²

Demographics

British

7,355

90.97%

Indian

139

1.72%

Other White

117

1.45%

Irish

0.84%

Chinese

0.8%

Total population: 8,085

Housing

Owns outright

1,309

37.22%

Owns with a mortgage

1,196

34.01%

Private landlord or letting agency

675

19.19%

Other social rented

183

5.2%

Social rents from council

2.19%

Total households: 3,517

Property prices in Claughton North

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £160,500 in Claughton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claughton North over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	25	£425,000	£166,000	£312,000	£700,000	£947,000
Flats	28	£123,250	£65,000	£90,000	£146,250	£196,500
Semi-Detached	31	£200,000	£121,500	£170,000	£265,000	£425,000
Terraced	42	£144,000	£82,800	£118,500	£160,750	£268,600

10 years median price trend in Claughton North

All postcodes in Claughton North

CH438SH

Forest Road

CH438SP

Shrewsbury Road

CH439RD

Ullswater Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail