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Claughton South & Oxton North

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About

Claughton South & Oxton North is a residential area in Wirral, located near Birkenhead town centre. The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian homes, along with more modern housing developments. Green spaces like Birkenhead Park and Prenton Dell provide recreational options, while local schools and amenities cater to families and professionals.

Transport links are convenient, with easy access to Birkenhead’s bus and train stations connecting to Liverpool and beyond. The area has a range of shops, cafes, and pubs, particularly around Oxton Village, which adds to its appeal. Its proximity to both urban conveniences and quieter suburban streets makes it a practical choice for residents.

Area overview

On average Claughton South & Oxton North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Claughton South & Oxton North is £38,100 per year. There are 4 schools in Claughton South & Oxton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Claughton South & Oxton North Population
7,944
Population density
3,046.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,069
88.97%
Other White
211
2.66%
Irish
118
1.49%
Indian
99
1.25%
Arab
74
0.93%
Total population: 7,945

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,423
33.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,165
27.19%
Owns with a mortgage
931
21.73%
Other social rented
567
13.24%
Other forms of private rent
108
2.52%
Total households: 4,284

Property prices in Claughton South & Oxton North

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Claughton South & Oxton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Claughton South & Oxton North in the 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 South & Oxton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£348,875
Flats69£145,000
Semi-Detached18£387,500
Terraced16£230,000

10 years median price trend in Claughton South & Oxton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claughton South & Oxton North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.