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About

Poulton is a residential area located in the Wirral Peninsula, near Birkenhead. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. Poulton is known for its quiet streets and green spaces, including Poulton Park, which offers recreational facilities and open areas for walking and leisure. The area has good transport links, with easy access to major roads like the M53, connecting it to Liverpool and Chester.

Local amenities in Poulton include shops, schools, and a few pubs, catering to everyday needs. The area has a strong sense of community, with events often held at the park or nearby community centers. Poulton’s proximity to Birkenhead provides residents with additional shopping and entertainment options. The area is also close to the River Mersey, offering scenic views and walking routes along the waterfront. Poulton’s balance of suburban living and accessibility makes it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Poulton has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Poulton is £31,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Poulton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

126

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Poulton Population

7,927

Population density

3,028.9 per km²

Demographics

British

7,186

90.63%

Other White

256

3.23%

Other

0.81%

Chinese

0.68%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.63%

Total population: 7,929

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,039

28.58%

Owns with a mortgage

822

22.61%

Owns outright

725

19.94%

Other social rented

682

18.76%

Social rents from council

253

6.96%

Total households: 3,635

Property prices in Poulton

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £129,000 in Poulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £260,000.

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 Poulton over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£155,750	£110,975	£130,875	£180,625	£200,525
Flats	6	£94,375	£53,124	£92,813	£95,530	£136,427
Semi-Detached	29	£150,000	£90,000	£129,000	£160,000	£198,000
Terraced	58	£115,000	£63,175	£90,250	£144,750	£180,000

10 years median price trend in Poulton

All postcodes in Poulton

CH411BS

Poulton

CH411HW

Dock Road

CH414HT

Prince Edward Street

CH414PA

Beckwith Street

CH418AH

Danescourt Road

CH418AT

Asquith Avenue

CH418BN

Poulton

CH444AH

Old Gorsey Lane

CH444ED

Adelaide Street

CH445SZ

Kendal Road

CH444AR

Gorsedale Road

CH444DR

Kingsley Road

CH445SJ

Chester Street

CH445SQ

Balfour Road

CH447JA

Westfield Road

CH418DD

Laird Street

CH418DU

Crutchley Avenue

CH418DZ

Patten Street

CH444BH

Halstead Road

CH411JW

Poulton

CH418HN

Carrington Avenue

CH444BA

Gorsedale Road

CH444BR

Greencroft Road

CH445SN

Poulton

CH449BL

Hampstead Road

CH418DN

Patten Street

CH418EN

Laird Street

CH444EE

Bishop Road

CH444HS

Cherrybank

CH411DQ

Poulton

CH411DS

Dock Road

CH418FN

St Edwards Close

CH444AA

Poulton

CH444DN

Clifford Road

CH444ER

Sherlock Lane

CH449BP

Barrington Road

CH411LT

Kelvin Park

CH418EQ

Poulton

CH418FA

Cavendish Street

CH444DZ

Mostyn Street

CH445TD

Paula's Way

CH418BY

Brassey Street

CH444BW

Cranford Street

CH445TB

Clayton Lane

CH444AW

Cherrybank

CH444AZ

Rycroft Road

CH444DF

Alderley Road

CH444EY

Willow Close

CH411JH

Hickmans Road

CH418AD

Cavendish Road

CH418BA

Cavendish Street

CH444AS

Gorsedale Road

CH444BN

Eastcroft Road

CH444BU

Ilford Avenue

CH414EZ

Park Road East

CH418AP

Lloyd Avenue

CH418BL

Old Bidston Road

CH418DA

Brassey Street

CH418DQ

Patten Street

CH418EB

Crutchley Avenue

CH444DH

Evelyn Road

CH445SX

Old Barn Road

CH445TG

Clayton Lane

CH418BX

Bray Street

CH418FJ

Old Bidston Road

CH418JR

Connaught Way

CH444BZ

Canterbury Road

CH445SG

Balfour Road

CH414AD

Beckwith Street

CH418JY

Jamesbrook Close

CH444BD

Stourton Street

CH444BE

Cranford Street

CH444DS

Kingsley Road

CH444HG

Gorsedale Road

CH449BB

Mollington Road

CH449BD

Sunbury Road

CH449DG

Poulton

CH449DL

Sunbury Road

CH418AB

Ashville Road

CH418AF

Poulton

CH444AP

Gorsedale Road

CH444AU

Beechcroft Road

CH444BX

Lindeth Avenue

CH444BY

Rufford Road

CH444ES

Alderley Road

CH445SR

Limekiln Lane

CH449EH

Ashville Road

CH444AL

Gorsedale Road

CH414JD

Arthur Street

CH418AJ

Morley Avenue

CH418DB

Brett Street

CH418DE

Mallaby Street

CH444BB

Brentwood Street

CH444BG

The Grove

CH444BL

Hillcroft Road

CH411BH

Poulton

CH411HE

Poulton

CH414HS

Aberdeen Street

CH418EA

Smith Avenue

CH444AN

Gorse Crescent

Data Sources

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

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

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