Postcode CH49 5LE is located in a major urban area, within the Upton ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Woodchurch area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 226.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodchurch is £29,100 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Woodchurch has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Woodchurch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 226.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Woodchurch is £29,100 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 217 ft away from CH49 5LE.
Woodchurch near CH49 5LE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 172 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £295,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £222,500 |
| Terraced | 50 | £149,500 |
10 year median price trend in Upton
In the CH49 5LE postcode area, located within Woodchurch, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 5LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Woodchurch Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5PD | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.4 mi | RaanThai | Prenton Way, Prenton, CH43 3DU | Walking directions to RaanThai |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.