Postcode CH41 7AW is located in a major urban area, within the Bidston and St James ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Bidston Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bidston Hill is £34,328 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.
Bidston Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 19 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Bidston Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 56.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bidston Hill is £34,328 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from CH41 7AW.
Bidston Hill near CH41 7AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Birkenhead North | N/A | Walking directions to Birkenhead North |
| 0.9 mi | Birkenhead Park | N/A | Walking directions to Birkenhead Park |
| 1 mi | Bidston | N/A | Walking directions to Bidston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.2 mi | Ilchester Park | Small | Walking directions to Ilchester Park |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Bidston and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £119,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £164,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £120,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bidston and St James
In the CH41 7AW postcode area, located within Bidston Hill, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH41 7AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Stanley Road, Wirral, CH41 7BG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Stanley Road, Wirral, CH41 7BG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Hoylake General Store & Offlicence | Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH41 7BT | Walking directions to Hoylake General Store & Offlicence |
| 0.4 mi | Modi Stores | Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH41 7BT | Walking directions to Modi Stores |
| 0.4 mi | The Local | Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH41 7BT | Walking directions to The Local |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.