Postcode CH48 8BD is located in a major urban area, within the West Kirby and Thurstaston 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 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caldy & Newton is £64,199 per year. The nearest station is West Kirby located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Newton Park.
Caldy & Newton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,547 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.
Caldy & Newton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.4 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 8BD.
Caldy & Newton near CH48 8BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is West Kirby located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | West Kirby | N/A | Walking directions to West Kirby |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Newton Park | Small | Walking directions to Newton Park |
Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £332,780 in West Kirby and Thurstaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 54 | £582,500 |
| Flats | 23 | £222,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £230,000 |
10 year median price trend in West Kirby and Thurstaston
In the CH48 8BD postcode area, located within Caldy & Newton, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH48 8BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.