Postcode CH49 1SS is located in a major urban area, within the Greasby, Frankby and Irby area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Greasby area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.5 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 Greasby is £56,152 per year. The median sale price in Greasby, Frankby and Irby is £285,000 (around £304 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £235,000 and £362,000. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside), about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Coronation Park.
Greasby has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,833 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Greasby has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greasby is £56,152 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH49 1SS.
Greasby near CH49 1SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Coronation Park | Medium | Walking directions to Coronation Park |
Based on 197 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 (about £304 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 | 60 | £363,500 | £351 |
| Semi-Detached | 114 | £268,750 | £292 |
| Terraced | 6 | £265,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 17 | £160,000 | £257 |
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 | £357,500 | £157,500 | £269,600 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £161,750 | £262,500 | £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 | £325 | £249 | £285 | £274 |
| 2026 | £354 | £265 | £307 | £250 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH49 1SS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 134, Brookdale Avenue South, Wirral, CH49 1SS | Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 24, Appleton Drive, Wirral, CH49 1SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 23, Appleton Drive, Wirral, CH49 1SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 17, Appleton Drive, Wirral, CH49 1SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £455,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 6, Neale Drive, Wirral, CH49 1SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £440,000 |
In the CH49 1SS postcode area, located within Greasby, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH49 1SS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Wirral, CH49 6QG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Greasby Mews, Wirral, CH49 2QG | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Norwood Road, Wirral, CH49 2PG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.5 mi | GoLocalExtra | Arrowe Park Road, Wirral, CH49 5PB | Walking directions to GoLocalExtra |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH49 1SS, 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 CH49 1SS records about 25 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CH49 1SS in Greasby, Frankby and Irby is £285,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 197 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to CH49 1SS, including Brookdale Primary School (Good), Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Greasby Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH49 1SS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,833 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 CH49 1SS 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).