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CH49 4LX

Upton

Wirral

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Detailed insights for CH49 4LX

Overview

Postcode CH49 4LX is located in a major urban area, within the Upton ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Upton West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upton West is £41,200 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Warwick Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Upton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Upton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Upton West is £41,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from CH49 4LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West near CH49 4LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH49 4LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWarwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Warwick Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,647.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
89.51%
Indian
7
2.3%
Other White
6
1.97%
Arab
5
1.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.98%
Total population: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
30.88%
Owns with a mortgage
35
25.74%
Other social rented
31
22.79%
Social rents from council
14
10.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Upton

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Upton 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 Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£290,000
Flats14£102,500
Semi-Detached65£241,000
Terraced45£150,000

10 year median price trend in Upton

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

Schools

In the CH49 4LX postcode area, located within Upton West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH49 4LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOverchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOverchurch Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School UptonVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 4LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH49 4LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodSaughall Massie Road, Wirral, CH49 4LDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSaughall Convenience StoreSaughall Massie Road, Wirral, CH49 4LAWalking directions to Saughall Convenience Store
0.5 miMorrisons Daily135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, CH49 4LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.