Postcode CH44 5RU is located in a major urban area, within the Liscard area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Liscard area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Liscard is £41,753 per year. The median sale price in Liscard is £181,000 (around £175 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £230,750. The nearest station is Birkenhead North, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.
Liscard has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,856 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Liscard has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Liscard is £41,753 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from CH44 5RU.
Liscard near CH44 5RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Birkenhead North | N/A | Walking directions to Birkenhead North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Central Park | Large | Walking directions to Central Park |
| 0.5 mi | The Breck | Medium | Walking directions to The Breck |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £181,000 (about £175 per square foot) in Liscard area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £410,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £247,750 | £203 |
| Semi-Detached | 101 | £205,000 | £190 |
| Terraced | 85 | £151,000 | £161 |
| Flats | 10 | £120,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £165,000 | £43,500 | £131,500 | £88,250 |
| 2017 | £150,000 | £87,500 | £131,500 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £171,500 | £83,725 | £145,000 | £106,000 |
| 2019 | £191,000 | £77,000 | £145,550 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £167,500 | £88,000 | £155,000 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £310,000 | £89,000 | £180,500 | £130,500 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £106,750 | £195,000 | £134,000 |
| 2023 | £310,000 | £103,500 | £199,950 | £142,000 |
| 2024 | £174,000 | £119,950 | £195,500 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £267,750 | £125,000 | £195,000 | £151,500 |
| 2026 | £262,000 | £110,000 | £210,000 | £150,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £116 | — | £119 | £88 |
| 2017 | £119 | £128 | £113 | £100 |
| 2018 | £147 | £124 | £125 | £107 |
| 2019 | £128 | £117 | £140 | £102 |
| 2020 | £156 | £132 | £144 | £110 |
| 2021 | £229 | £131 | £155 | £127 |
| 2022 | £194 | £162 | £169 | £137 |
| 2023 | £227 | £152 | £181 | £134 |
| 2024 | £168 | £147 | £177 | £146 |
| 2025 | £193 | £149 | £179 | £153 |
| 2026 | £208 | £171 | £186 | £163 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 5RU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 44, Ruskin Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 8, Woodstock Road, Wallasey, CH44 5RW | Terraced | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 18, Rostherne Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 19, Rostherne Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RZ | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 174, Mill Lane, Wallasey, CH44 3BW | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 |
In the CH44 5RU postcode area, located within Liscard, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Park Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Weatherhead High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2022. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH44 5RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | HD Daily Needs | 120 Mill Lane, Wallasey, CH44 3BL | Walking directions to HD Daily Needs |
| 0.2 mi | City Convenience Store | 370 Poulton Road, Wallasey, CH44 4DD | Walking directions to City Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Heron Foods | 15 Liscard Way, Liscard, Wallasey, CH44 5XU | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 30 Liscard Way, Liscard, Wallasey, CH44 5TP | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH44 5RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graeme William Cooper
Liscard - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Angela Eagle
Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH44 5RU records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, criminal damage and arson and drugs.
The median sale price around CH44 5RU in Liscard is £181,000 (about £175 per square foot) based on 210 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CH44 5RU, including Park Primary School (Good), St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (Good) and Weatherhead High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH44 5RU is Birkenhead North, about 1,222 m away.
CH44 5RU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH44 5RU is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Graeme William Cooper (Labour Party).