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CH43 8ST

St Aidans Terrace

Claughton

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Detailed insights for CH43 8ST

Overview

Postcode CH43 8ST 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Claughton South & Oxton North is £38,738 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Claughton South & Oxton North has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Claughton South & Oxton North is £38,738 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH43 8ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Claughton South & Oxton North near CH43 8ST 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 8ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Birkenhead Park

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead Park
0.9 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
5,228.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.4(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.7(-3%)
Drugs
5.59(+47%)
Public order
4.97(-51%)
Burglary
4.97(-11%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
90.49%
Other White
15
5.7%
Chinese
4
1.52%
Indian
4
1.52%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
37.61%
Level 3 (A level)
50
21.37%
No qualifications
37
15.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.97%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
31.88%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
24.64%
Other social rented
19
13.77%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.45%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Claughton

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 in Claughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 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
Detached33£380,000
Flats39£135,000
Semi-Detached63£222,500
Terraced36£154,000

10 year median price trend in Claughton

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

Schools

In the CH43 8ST postcode area, located within Claughton South & Oxton North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH43 8ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusBirkenhead Sixth Form CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Anselm's CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miAll-throughBirkenhead High School AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH43 8ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 8ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressUpton Road, Wirral, CH41 0DEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-operativeMona Street, Wirral, CH41 0EDWalking directions to Co-operative

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirkenheadE14001091
WardClaughtonE05000959
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Claughton South & Oxton NorthE02001486
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 020BE01007160
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.