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CH44 5SU

Chamberlain Street

Seacombe

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Detailed insights for CH44 5SU

Overview

Postcode CH44 5SU is located in a major urban area, within the Seacombe ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Poulton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Poulton is £36,949 per year. The nearest station is Birkenhead North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Poulton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,111 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Poulton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.4%

Approximately 18.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Poulton is £36,949 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from CH44 5SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Poulton near CH44 5SU 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 5SU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Birkenhead North

N/A

Walking directions to Birkenhead North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH44 5SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
5,856.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.21(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.49(+73%)
Public order
13.2(+31%)
Drugs
9.18(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.46(-60%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
91.27%
Other White
8
3.49%
Other Asian
4
1.75%
Other
3
1.31%
Indian
3
1.31%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
43
22.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
21.39%
No qualifications
38
20.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
13.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.3%
Total 16+ residents: 187

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
31
27.19%
Owns outright
30
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Other social rented
14
12.28%
Social rents from council
7
6.14%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Seacombe

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £126,000 in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,536 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Seacombe 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 Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats11£95,000
Semi-Detached31£145,000
Terraced123£120,000

10 year median price trend in Seacombe

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

Schools

In the CH44 5SU postcode area, located within Poulton, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH44 5SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPark Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWeatherhead High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 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.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWallaseyE14001561
WardSeacombeE05000972
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PoultonE02001476
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 010DE01007270
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: 16/01/2026.