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CH49 6DA

Wychwood

Upton

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Detailed insights for CH49 6DA

Overview

Postcode CH49 6DA 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 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upton West is £47,887 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 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
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.2%

Approximately 22.2% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Upton West is £47,887 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from CH49 6DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West near CH49 6DA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH49 6DA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH49 6DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWarwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Warwick Park

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
3,598.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.27(-53%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.12(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.84(-79%)
Drugs
3.84(+1%)
Public order
3.84(-62%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
350
93.33%
African
6
1.6%
Irish
5
1.33%
Chinese
3
0.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.8%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
35.55%
No qualifications
54
17.94%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
11.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
37.04%
Owns outright
56
34.57%
Other social rented
35
21.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
3.7%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Upton

Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £190,500 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £645,000.

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
Detached31£360,000
Flats18£104,000
Semi-Detached76£220,750
Terraced47£151,500

10 year median price trend in Upton

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

Schools

In the CH49 6DA postcode area, located within Upton West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH49 6DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School UptonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOverchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOverchurch Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 6DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH49 6DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop49B Arrowe Park Road, Upton, CH49 0UBWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miMorrisons Daily135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, CH49 4LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miShell SelectArrowe Park Road, Wirral, CH49 0XFWalking directions to Shell Select
0.5 miSaughall Convenience StoreSaughall Massie Road, Wirral, CH49 4LAWalking directions to Saughall Convenience Store
0.5 miCo-op FoodSaughall Massie Road, Wirral, CH49 4LDWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWallaseyE14001561
WardUptonE05000973
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upton WestE02001484
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 018CE01007301
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2002-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.