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CH43 4YJ

Claughton

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH43 4YJ

Overview

Postcode CH43 4YJ is located in a major urban area, within the Claughton 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 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Birkenhead Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
41.4%
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

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% 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 4YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Claughton South & Oxton North near CH43 4YJ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 4YJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Birkenhead Park

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Park
0.8 mi

Conway Park

N/A

Walking directions to Conway Park
0.8 mi

Birkenhead Central

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH43 4YJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBirkenhead ParkLargeWalking directions to Birkenhead Park

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
7,403 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
93.93%
Other White
5
2.02%
Irish
5
2.02%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
55
39.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.29%
Owns outright
19
13.57%
Owns with a mortgage
12
8.57%
Social rents from council
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Claughton

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Claughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £970,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Claughton 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 Claughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£380,000
Flats41£131,000
Semi-Detached63£220,000
Terraced44£156,000

10 year median price trend in Claughton

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

Schools

In the CH43 4YJ postcode area, located within Claughton South & Oxton North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH43 4YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBirkenhead Park SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miSecondarySt Anselm's CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableProgress Schools - WirralOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 4YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOasisBalls Road, Wirral, CH43 5REWalking directions to Oasis
0.4 miLidlOxton Road, Wirral, CH41 2TNWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miFarmfoodsSalisbury Street, Wirral, CH41 2RLWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.5 miAsda222 Grange Road, Birkenhead, CH41 6EBWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miIceland221-225 Grange Road, Birkenhead, CH41 2PHWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

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