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CH44 5SF

Poulton Road

Seacombe

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Overview

Postcode CH44 5SF is located in a major urban area, within the Seacombe ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Liscard area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Liscard is £41,753 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead North, about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Liscard has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Liscard has a high crime rate, with approximately 68 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.8%

Approximately 26.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Liscard is £41,753 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from CH44 5SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Liscard near CH44 5SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH44 5SF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH44 5SF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
5,764.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.03(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.6(-24%)
Shoplifting
11.01(+90%)
Public order
10.36(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.72(+8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
93.21%
Other White
13
4.64%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
Chinese
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
49
22.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
21%
Level 3 (A level)
33
15.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
14.16%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
34
30.36%
Other social rented
23
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.71%
Social rents from council
7
6.25%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Seacombe

Median price£129,500
Price per sq ft£139
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£96K – £155K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £129,500 (about £139 per square foot) in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,536 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£325,000£185
Semi-Detached31£150,000£152
Terraced94£126,750£134
Flats12£95,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seacombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,000£80,000£68,500
2017£110,000£99,950£74,000
2018£105,630£89,950£80,000
2019£100,000£100,000£74,000
2020£48,950£106,500£82,250
2021£85,000£118,000£90,000
2022£100,000£125,000£112,000
2023£90,000£140,000£113,500
2024£93,750£130,000£115,000
2025£95,000£146,000£120,000
2026£95,000£130,000£144,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£103£99£75
2017£112£92£76
2018£108£92£86
2019£108£96£83
2020£88£112£95
2021£100£122£102
2022£137£132£117
2023£96£142£122
2024£129£133£122
2025£137£149£133
2026£165£147£145
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 5SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 5SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 2025398A, Poulton Road, Wallasey, CH44 5SFOtherFreehold£95,000
24 Jun 202542, Surrey Street, Wallasey, CH44 5SYTerracedFreehold£140,000
28 Feb 202526, Surrey Street, Wallasey, CH44 5SYTerracedFreehold£150,000
02 Apr 202618, Rostherne Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RZSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
05 Sept 202519, Rostherne Avenue, Wallasey, CH44 5RZTerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the CH44 5SF postcode area, located within Liscard, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH44 5SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWeatherhead High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Alban's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 CH44 5SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kaitlin Stuart

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Charles Stuart

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Thomas Stewart Laing

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Angela Eagle

Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWallaseyE14001561
WardSeacombeE05000972
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LiscardE02001473
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 007CE01007214
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH44 5SF

Is CH44 5SF (Liscard) safe?

The area around CH44 5SF records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH44 5SF?

The median sale price around CH44 5SF in Liscard is £129,500 (about £139 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH44 5SF?

There are 16 schools close to CH44 5SF, including Park Primary School (Good), Weatherhead High School (Good) and St Alban's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH44 5SF?

The closest station to CH44 5SF is Birkenhead North, about 1,022 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH44 5SF?

CH44 5SF scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,340 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH44 5SF (Liscard) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH44 5SF is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kaitlin Stuart (Labour Party), Paul Charles Stuart (Labour Party) and Thomas Stewart Laing (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.