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L45 4QN area guide

Who lives in L45 4QN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Wallasey Central
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,466 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
At a glance

What L45 4QN is like

L45 4QN 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 1,466 people. 80.1% of households own their home, 18.8% rent privately and 1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 56.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How L45 4QN compares

Headline figures for L45 4QN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
4/ 10

Around the middle: 17.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 45 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
91%

Rated good or better across 11 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 L45 4QN differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well connectedPositive

    3 stations within a mile and 45 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    80.1% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

L45 4QN FAQs

01
Is L45 4QN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 17.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 91% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
Is L45 4QN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around L45 4QN, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.
03
Who lives in L45 4QN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 7.7% of residents. 80.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (73.4%).
04
Which council covers L45 4QN?

The local authority for L45 4QN is Wirral.

L45 4QN comes under Wirral in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is L45 4QN?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 45 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 New Brighton 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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