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CH43 1AB

Oxton

Wirral

England / North West / Wirral / Claughton South & Oxton North / Oxton

Overview

Postcode CH43 1AB is located in a major urban area, within the Oxton ward of Wirral in the North West region , and forms part of the Claughton South & Oxton North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Claughton South & Oxton North is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Birkenhead Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,024 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Claughton South & Oxton North is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH43 1AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Claughton South & Oxton North near CH43 1AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkenhead Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Birkenhead Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBirkenhead ParkLarge

Property prices in Oxton

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Oxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £900,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £428,750; semi-detached at £222,750; terraced at £213,500; flats at £120,000.

10 years price trend in Oxton

Schools

In the CH43 1AB postcode area, located within Claughton South & Oxton North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughBirkenhead High School AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Anselm's CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBirkenhead Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.