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CH43 9HD

Dorchester Park

Claughton

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Detailed insights for CH43 9HD

Overview

Postcode CH43 9HD is located in a major urban area, within the Claughton ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Noctorum South area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Noctorum South is £49,324 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside), about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Noctorum South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,360 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Noctorum South has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Noctorum South is £49,324 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 37 ft away from CH43 9HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Noctorum South near CH43 9HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 9HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
397
Population density
1,600.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.81(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.65(-63%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.76(-36%)
Public order
4.87(-52%)
Shoplifting
3.1(-46%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
79.75%
Chinese
31
7.75%
Bangladeshi
13
3.25%
Indian
6
1.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.5%
Total population: 400

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
37.46%
Level 3 (A level)
55
18.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
15.05%
No qualifications
35
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.36%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
53.52%
Owns outright
46
32.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Claughton

Median price£208,000
Price per sq ft£208
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £295K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £208,000 (about £208 per square foot) in Claughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £855,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Claughton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£347,500£256
Semi-Detached50£220,000£232
Terraced31£182,000£157
Flats33£135,000£189

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Claughton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£65,500£140,975£89,950
2017£290,000£102,500£145,000£117,000
2018£295,000£105,000£165,000£122,950
2019£259,975£105,250£167,000£120,000
2020£440,000£92,750£185,500£110,556
2021£374,500£120,000£183,500£132,500
2022£501,500£120,000£225,000£156,500
2023£370,000£120,000£205,000£150,000
2024£365,000£110,500£211,250£157,000
2025£380,000£130,000£215,000£158,500
2026£400,000£160,000£273,500£192,650
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Claughton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claughton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£117£137£97
2017£206£132£148£106
2018£192£138£163£114
2019£201£137£157£119
2020£211£137£177£106
2021£206£163£185£127
2022£249£168£212£151
2023£257£171£194£146
2024£245£154£201£152
2025£263£183£228£155
2026£224£197£212£186
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Claughton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Claughton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 9HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH43 9HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 20255, Dorchester Park, Prenton, CH43 9HDDetachedFreehold£455,000
26 Aug 202531, Dorchester Park, Prenton, CH43 9HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
15 May 202537, Dorchester Park, Prenton, CH43 9HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
04 Mar 202619, Hogarth Drive, Prenton, CH43 9HADetachedLeasehold£400,000
18 Dec 202554, Hogarth Drive, Prenton, CH43 9HASemi-DetachedLeasehold£417,000

Schools

In the CH43 9HD postcode area, located within Noctorum South, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH43 9HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRidgeway High SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.1 miSecondaryRidgeway High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryWoodchurch High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH43 9HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 9HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyNoctorum Way, Wirral, CH43 9JFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH43 9HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

George Davies

Claughton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Gillian Wood

Claughton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Stephen Foulkes

Claughton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Alison McGovern

Birkenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirkenheadE14001091
WardClaughtonE05000959
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Noctorum SouthE02001490
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 024AE01007163
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2003-05-01

Frequently asked questions about CH43 9HD

Is CH43 9HD (Noctorum South) safe?

The area around CH43 9HD records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CH43 9HD?

The median sale price around CH43 9HD in Noctorum South is £208,000 (about £208 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH43 9HD?

There are 17 schools close to CH43 9HD, including Ridgeway High School (Good), Ridgeway High School and Woodchurch High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH43 9HD?

The closest station to CH43 9HD is Upton (Merseyside), about 1,317 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH43 9HD?

CH43 9HD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,360 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH43 9HD (Noctorum South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birkenhead covering CH43 9HD is Alison McGovern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: George Davies (Labour Party), Gillian Wood (Labour Party) and Stephen Foulkes (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.