# CH49 0TJ: area report for a postcode in Wirral

CH49 0TJ is a postcode in Wirral.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wirral. Open the map at CH49 0TJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) › [CH49](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch49) › [CH49 0](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch49-0)

## Around this postcode

- **9 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 61% on July. Wirral 018D: 112 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **Upton (Merseyside), 890 m**: About 11 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **No property in CH49 0TJ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Wirral 018D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **£221,849 average price**: For the whole of Wirral, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 510 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **3 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 690 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH49 0TJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **Low road and rail noise at CH49 0TJ**: Road 43 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ
- **12.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Upton Hall School FCJ](https://openindex.co.uk/school/upton-hall-school-fcj-e137929) | Secondary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), June 2022 | Attainment 8 of 65.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-upton-e105068) | Primary | 210 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, October 2024 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Overchurch Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/overchurch-infant-school-e105043) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Overchurch Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/overchurch-junior-school-e150120) | Primary | 620 m (8 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), October 2021, before the school changed | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hayfield School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hayfield-school-e105128) | Special | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2023 | – |
| [Gilbrook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gilbrook-school-e105134) | Special | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [St Peter's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peters-catholic-primary-school-e105069) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2022 | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Brookdale Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/brookdale-primary-school-e150672) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2022 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £125,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| February 2026 | £64,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| July 2025 | £144,080 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| January 2026 | £167,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 140 m |
| December 2025 | £75,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 170 m |
| June 2026 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| July 2023 | £158,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Upton (Merseyside) (890 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: UPTON GROUP PRACTICE (510 m); HEATHERLANDS MED CTR (650 m)
- Pharmacies: UPTON PHARMACY (510 m); HEATHERLANDS PHARMACY (650 m)
- Dental practices: UPTON DENTAL PRACTICE (120 m); ARROWE PARK ROAD DENTAL SURGERY (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Upton (690 m, Sainsburys); Morrisons Daily Upton (880 m, Morrisons); Co-op Birkenhead - Upton Road (920 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £221,849** (July 2026). Wirral’s average house price was £221,849 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 6.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,010** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wirral earned a median of £38,010 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 158th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Wirral costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 81st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.5** (2025). Wirral has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wirral 018D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 18.2** (2025). Wirral 018D has a deprivation score of 18.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 16,139th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £230,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wirral 018D was £230,000 in 2025. Joint 9,437th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,926** (2021). Wirral 018D had 1,926 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,666th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.7%** (January 2026). In Wirral 018D, 91.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CH49 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £235,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CH49 was £235,000 in 2025. Joint 636th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 29,486** (2021). CH49 had 29,486 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 949th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CH49 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In CH49, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral)
- Centre: 53.3851, -3.0973

Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wallasey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wallasey): Dame Angela Eagle (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.0973,53.3851,CH490TJ

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