Property market
The five-year median is £220,000 from 2,197 recorded sales in CH49. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Wirral is £215,575 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.
CH49
UK postcode district
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 786
- Current units
- 673
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 5
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- North West
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 113
Postcode sectors in CH49
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
14,281 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Tunstall Close, Wirral, CH49 6PD | 20 July 2026 | £253,000 |
| 7, The Scythes, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 2RL | 17 July 2026 | £308,000 |
| 10, Ford Close, Wirral, CH49 9AR | 15 July 2026 | £155,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 17
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 1,360
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 623
- Public order 176
- Anti social behaviour 149
- Criminal damage and arson 124
- Other theft 64
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- CH49 usual residents
- 29,568
- Age-profile population
- 29,650
Age bands in CH49
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- 5,026 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.3%
- 2,752 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.2%
- 6,885 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.5%
- 7,851 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 24.1%
- 7,136 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 672 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
In this district, 657 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 624 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
in this district
GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE
GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT
ODS code N85032
HEATHERLANDS MED CTR
396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA
ODS code N85037
UPTON GROUP PRACTICE
32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF
ODS code N85013
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
THE WARRENS MEDICAL CENTRE, ARROWE PARK ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 5PL
ODS code N85008
Evidence in context
Schools
17 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
1,360 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 623 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.