Postcode CH49 8HB 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 high crime levels, with around 98.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woodchurch is £36,767 per year. The nearest station is Upton (Merseyside) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Junction Play Area.
Woodchurch has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Woodchurch has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.7% 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 per household in Woodchurch is £36,767 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from CH49 8HB.
Woodchurch near CH49 8HB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Upton (Merseyside) | N/A | Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Junction Play Area | Large | Walking directions to The Junction Play Area |
Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Upton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £645,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £360,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £104,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £226,250 |
| Terraced | 46 | £152,750 |
10 year median price trend in Upton
In the CH49 8HB postcode area, located within Woodchurch, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.