Postcode CH48 9YA 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 22.1 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 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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 9YA.
Caldy & Newton near CH48 9YA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 9YA 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 9YA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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.