Postcode CH48 1PL is located in a major urban area, within the Greasby, Frankby and Irby ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Caldy & Newton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caldy & Newton is £64,199 per year. The nearest station is West Kirby, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Newton Park.
Caldy & Newton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,774 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Caldy & Newton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Caldy & Newton is £64,199 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH48 1PL.
Caldy & Newton near CH48 1PL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Kirby located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Newton Park | Small | Walking directions to Newton Park |
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £299 per square foot) in Greasby, Frankby and Irby area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £840,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 59 | £360,000 | £345 |
| Semi-Detached | 111 | £269,600 | £291 |
| Terraced | 5 | £265,000 | £286 |
| Flats | 19 | £160,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £263,000 | £62,725 | £183,000 | £153,000 |
| 2017 | £261,250 | £134,500 | £191,225 | £177,450 |
| 2018 | £287,950 | £147,950 | £209,975 | £188,950 |
| 2019 | £294,975 | £139,950 | £209,950 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £312,500 | £139,950 | £205,000 | £199,950 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £112,000 | £245,000 | £210,250 |
| 2022 | £350,025 | £101,750 | £255,000 | £220,000 |
| 2023 | £360,995 | £141,000 | £262,500 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £375,000 | £122,000 | £271,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £355,000 | £157,500 | £268,550 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £161,750 | £260,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £124 | £197 | £174 |
| 2017 | £232 | £182 | £208 | £219 |
| 2018 | £243 | £191 | £219 | £223 |
| 2019 | £250 | £206 | £220 | £187 |
| 2020 | £271 | £185 | £226 | £229 |
| 2021 | £284 | £191 | £248 | £229 |
| 2022 | £301 | £181 | £280 | £248 |
| 2023 | £306 | £238 | £292 | £266 |
| 2024 | £311 | £203 | £282 | £265 |
| 2025 | £327 | £249 | £286 | £278 |
| 2026 | £359 | £268 | £296 | £259 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH48 1PL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 May 2025 | 28, Meadow Road, Wirral, CH48 9XL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 82, Springfield Avenue, Wirral, CH48 9XD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 38, Springfield Avenue, Wirral, CH48 9XD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 63, Springfield Avenue, Wirral, CH48 9XB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 2, The Pastures, Wirral, CH48 9XT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 |
In the CH48 1PL postcode area, located within Caldy & Newton, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH48 1PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op | Frankby Road, Wirral, CH48 9XA | Walking directions to Co-op |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH48 1PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gail Jenkinson
Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023
Grahame Ernest McManus
Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023
Mark Stephen Skillicorn
Greasby, Frankby and Irby - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Patrick
Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH48 1PL records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 burglary.
The median sale price around CH48 1PL in Caldy & Newton is £280,000 (about £299 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to CH48 1PL, including Hilbre High School (Good), Black Horse Hill Infant School (Good) and Black Horse Hill Junior School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH48 1PL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,774 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH48 1PL is Matthew Patrick (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gail Jenkinson (Labour Party), Grahame Ernest McManus (Labour Party) and Mark Stephen Skillicorn (Labour Party).
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.