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CH48 1NF area guide

Who lives in CH48 1NF, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Greasby
Council: Wirral
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,318 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH48 1NF is like

CH48 1NF is a postcode in the Greasby neighbourhood of Wirral. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,318 people. 90.9% of households own their home, 6.6% rent privately and 2.2% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 70–74, and 43.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in CH48 sold for a median of £367,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH48 1NF compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

10.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

1/ 10

Lower than most — 5.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£367,500

Median over 224 sales in CH48, +4.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 12 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 3 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£56,152

Average a year, before tax — higher than 58% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
5.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
40.1% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 6.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

CH48 1NF FAQs

Is CH48 1NF a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 10.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 5.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 1 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CH48 1NF?

The median sale price over the last year was £367,500.

Homes in CH48 sold for a median of £367,500 across 224 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CH48 1NF safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 5.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH48 1NF, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 1 of 10.

Who lives in CH48 1NF?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 70–74, at 11.7% of residents. 90.9% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (63.5%).

Which council covers CH48 1NF?

CH48 1NF is in Wirral.

CH48 1NF is in Wirral, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH48 1NF?

Connectivity scores 2.0 out of 10.

There are 12 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is West Kirby Rail Station, 1.7 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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