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CH49 7PF

Hoole Road

Upton

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Detailed insights for CH49 7PF

Overview

Postcode CH49 7PF 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 145.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodchurch is £36,767 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside), about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Woodchurch has a very high crime rate, with approximately 145.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Woodchurch is £36,767 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CH49 7PF.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodchurch near CH49 7PF 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH49 7PF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
5,722.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72.21(+94%)
Anti-social behaviour
63.83(+256%)
Public order
26.43(+161%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.15(+180%)
Shoplifting
10.96(+90%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
94.81%
Other Asian
7
2.42%
African
4
1.38%
Other White
3
1.04%
Roma
1
0.35%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
33.33%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
26.89%
Other social rented
26
21.85%
Owns outright
23
19.33%
Social rents from council
19
15.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.29%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Upton

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)183
Typical range (middle 50%)£145K – £256K

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £645,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£399,630£265
Semi-Detached83£218,000£245
Terraced53£154,000£178
Flats23£80,000£140

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262,000£52,000£149,000£90,000
2017£250,000£70,250£145,500£106,250
2018£227,995£66,225£159,000£113,000
2019£282,500£61,500£166,000£114,500
2020£307,500£58,975£173,000£120,000
2021£279,000£75,000£185,000£129,000
2022£330,000£89,875£202,000£140,000
2023£299,950£72,500£205,000£146,000
2024£295,000£85,000£215,000£144,250
2025£371,500£84,525£223,750£150,750
2026£400,000£61,000£235,000£152,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£183£99£157£108
2017£204£125£160£126
2018£218£109£172£128
2019£207£103£169£135
2020£207£115£176£134
2021£243£119£196£151
2022£251£139£222£157
2023£285£147£221£170
2024£265£153£220£165
2025£265£132£239£180
2026£265£151£249£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH49 7PF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH49 7PF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202644, Hoole Road, Wirral, CH49 7PFTerracedFreehold£154,000
03 Mar 202541, Hoole Road, Wirral, CH49 7PFDetachedFreehold£125,000
08 Dec 2025140, Ganneys Meadow Road, Wirral, CH49 7NPTerracedFreehold£110,000
05 Dec 202573, Ganneys Meadow Road, Wirral, CH49 7NPTerracedFreehold£165,000
02 Jun 2025113, Ganneys Meadow Road, Wirral, CH49 7NPTerracedFreehold£134,000

Schools

In the CH49 7PF postcode area, located within Woodchurch, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH49 7PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFender Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryGanneys Meadow Nursery School and Family CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryWoodchurch High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 7PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH49 7PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miArrowe StoresChildwall Green, Wirral, CH49 5NNWalking directions to Arrowe Stores
0.4 miAsdaWoodchurch Road, Woodchurch, CH49 5PDWalking directions to Asda

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH49 7PF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jean Mary Robinson

Upton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Jerry Williams

Upton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Stephen Bennett

Upton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Matthew Patrick

Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWirral WestE14001589
WardUptonE05000973
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodchurchE02001491
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 025EE01007304
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH49 7PF

Is CH49 7PF (Woodchurch) safe?

The area around CH49 7PF records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 public order.

What is the average house price near CH49 7PF?

The median sale price around CH49 7PF in Woodchurch is £180,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 183 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH49 7PF?

There are 14 schools close to CH49 7PF, including Fender Primary School (Good), Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre (Outstanding) and Woodchurch High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH49 7PF?

The closest station to CH49 7PF is Upton (Merseyside), about 1,345 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH49 7PF?

CH49 7PF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,807 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH49 7PF (Woodchurch) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH49 7PF is Matthew Patrick (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jean Mary Robinson (Labour Party), Jerry Williams (Labour Party) and Stephen Bennett (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.