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CH43 4UJ

Oxton

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH43 4UJ

Overview

Postcode CH43 4UJ 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.3 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 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,131 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.6%

Approximately 22.6% 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 4UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Claughton South & Oxton North near CH43 4UJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 4UJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Birkenhead Park

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Park
0.8 mi

Birkenhead Central

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Central
0.8 mi

Conway Park

N/A

Walking directions to Conway Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
7,960.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
86.88%
Other White
26
8.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.25%
African
3
0.94%
Other
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
44.72%
Other social rented
42
21.11%
Owns with a mortgage
34
17.09%
Owns outright
26
13.07%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.51%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Oxton

Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Oxton 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 Oxton 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 Oxton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£362,500
Flats76£130,000
Semi-Detached68£230,000
Terraced41£170,000

10 year median price trend in Oxton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oxton.

Schools

In the CH43 4UJ postcode area, located within Claughton South & Oxton North, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH43 4UJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryBirkenhead Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBirkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Anselm's CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH43 4UJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 4UJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOasisBalls Road, Wirral, CH43 5REWalking directions to Oasis
0.2 miLidlOxton Road, Wirral, CH41 2TNWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miJ.S.M StoresFalcon Road, Wirral, CH42 9LWWalking directions to J.S.M Stores
0.4 miFarmfoodsSalisbury Street, Wirral, CH41 2RLWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miAsda222 Grange Road, Birkenhead, CH41 6EBWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

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