Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
North West
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Coordinates & Location for CH45 2JB
Postcode
CH45 2JB
Coordinates
53.4382, -3.0414
Grid reference
SJ309939
Easting
330,914
Northing
393,990
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RCXQ5+7C
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Wallasey
Travel to Work
Birkenhead
ITL Region
Wirral
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2350
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2350 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CH45 2JB
England & WalesCrime trends · near CH45 2JB
Counts are for New Brighton electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY stable
533619
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
17
YoY +42%
30185
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
740
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1272
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.1%
Other White5.0%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Christian51.8%
No religion40.0%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
50–6421.6%
35–4920.2%
25–3414.4%
65–7414.4%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.6%
Households
Other38.5%
Any member 66+21.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children6.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.1%
+ 7 other households · 21.8%
Administrative Information
Wirral
Local Authority
Council AreaWallasey E14001561
Constituency
E14001561Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
New Brighton
Constituency code
E14001561
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wirral, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wirral
Health & NHS
North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandCheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wirral
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wirral 001E E01007238
E01007238MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 001 E02001467
E02001467LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 001E E01007238
E01007238MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 001 E02001467
E02001467Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
12 hours 27 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 27 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentJune 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CH45 2JB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 2350
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007238 and MSOA E02001467 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CH45 2JB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CH45 2JB
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
61%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
56%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
68%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 63%
Attainment 8
28.0
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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