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CH43 9WQ

Fender Way

Bidston and St James

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Detailed insights for CH43 9WQ

Overview

Postcode CH43 9WQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bidston and St James ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Noctorum North & Upton East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Noctorum North & Upton East is £39,584 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Junction Play Area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Noctorum North & Upton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Noctorum North & Upton East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Noctorum North & Upton East is £39,584 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 135 ft away from CH43 9WQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Noctorum North & Upton East near CH43 9WQ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH43 9WQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH43 9WQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Junction Play AreaLargeWalking directions to The Junction Play Area

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
7,522.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.54(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.89(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.68(-64%)
Other theft
5.46(-17%)
Public order
3.64(-64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
96.03%
Pakistani
4
1.59%
African
3
1.19%
Irish
2
0.79%
Other White
1
0.4%
Total population: 252

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
31.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
33
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15%
Level 3 (A level)
26
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
10%
Total 16+ residents: 180

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
26
24.07%
Owns with a mortgage
25
23.15%
Other social rented
20
18.52%
Owns outright
17
15.74%
Social rents from council
11
10.19%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Bidston and St James

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £137,000 in Bidston and St James area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bidston and St James 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 Bidston and St James over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£295,000
Flats6£119,000
Semi-Detached35£164,000
Terraced62£120,000

10 year median price trend in Bidston and St James

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bidston and St James.

Schools

In the CH43 9WQ postcode area, located within Noctorum North & Upton East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH43 9WQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCo-Op Academy HillsideAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableWirral WrapOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH43 9WQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodNoctorum Avenue, Wirral, CH43 9RYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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
WardBidston and St JamesE05000955
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Noctorum North & Upton EastE02001485
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 019AE01007119
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2008-06-01

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Data Sources

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