Postcode CH41 8HJ 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 Poulton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 269.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Poulton is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Ilchester Park.
Poulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 637 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Poulton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 269.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 34.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Poulton is £31,000 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from CH41 8HJ.
Poulton near CH41 8HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £129,500 in Bidston and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,250 up to £670,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £260,000; semi-detached at £168,500; terraced at £117,000; flats at £90,500.
10 years price trend in Bidston and St James
In the CH41 8HJ postcode area, located within Poulton, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.