Postcode · Wallasey

CH45 4QD area guide

Who lives in CH45 4QD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Wallasey Central
Council: Wirral
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,407 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH45 4QD is like

CH45 4QD is a postcode in the Wallasey Central area of Wirral. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,407 people. 85.5% of households own their home, 12% rent privately and 2.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 56% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in CH45 4 sold for a median of £185,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH45 4QD compares

Headline figures for CH45 4QD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£185,000

Median over 51 sales in CH45 4, +2.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 54 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

92%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£55,008

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CH45 4QD differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
24.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 54 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

CH45 4QD FAQs

Is CH45 4QD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 92% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CH45 4QD?

The median sale price over the last year was £185,000.

Homes in CH45 4 sold for a median of £185,000 across 51 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CH45 4QD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH45 4QD, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CH45 4QD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.2% of residents. 85.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (79.5%).

Which council covers CH45 4QD?

The local authority for CH45 4QD is Wirral.

CH45 4QD comes under Wirral in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH45 4QD?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 54 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Wallasey Village Rail Station, 0.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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