Area360 logo

Postcode insights

CH49 6JL

Upton

Wirral

Interactive map showing CH49 6JL and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CH49 6JL

Overview

Postcode CH49 6JL 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 very low crime levels, with around 28.6 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Upton Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Upton West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,008 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Upton West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from CH49 6JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Upton West near CH49 6JL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH49 6JL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH49 6JL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miUpton ParkMediumWalking directions to Upton Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
5,758.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
97.01%
Other Asian
3
0.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.6%
Chinese
1
0.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.3%
Total population: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.46%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Upton

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)

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£295,000
Flats18£104,000
Semi-Detached73£222,500
Terraced50£149,500

10 year median price trend in Upton

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH49 6JL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOverchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOverchurch Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 6JL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH49 6JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, CH49 4LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodNoctorum Avenue, Wirral, CH43 9RYWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Data Sources

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