CH45 5DS

POSTCODE

A New Brighton postcode in Wirral, a 14-minute walk from New Brighton Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  2. 2

    Primary

    0.37 mi

  3. 3

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.46 mi

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 28

    0.46 mi

  5. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.48 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • New Brighton Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Wallasey Grove Road Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Wallasey Village Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Grange Avenue

    Bus · adj · north

    48 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Zig Zag Road

    Bus · adj · south

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Penkett Road

    Bus · adj · south

    104 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Earlston Road

    Bus · adj · north

    169 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Mortuary Road

    Bus · adj · north-east

    214 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CH45 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CH45 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 55 sales

CH45 5DS has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the CH45 5 sector.

Average price
£221,482
Median price: £210,000
Median +12.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 55 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £287,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£287k£215k£143k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Jun '26Aug '26
£418,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5HZ
£265,000 · 2026-08-17 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5BU
£280,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5BX
£185,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5AL
£280,000 · 2026-07-20 · Terraced · Freehold
CH45 5EN
£240,000 · 2026-07-17 · Detached · Freehold
CH45 5BQ
£84,000 · 2026-07-06 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CH45 5ES
£385,000 · 2026-07-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5HR
£190,000 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH45 5HE
£89,995 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CH45 5BG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH45 5DS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH45 5DS

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 year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
53
YoY -10%
593817
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -35%
38226
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1283
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY -62%
483114
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 6 key categories improving

96
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wirral 002 (E02001468)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,576

£37,436–£50,722

Disposable (net) annual household income
£32,584

£28,336–£37,468

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,100

£30,721–£35,663

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,227

£27,358–£35,643

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,317
White Brit.95.7%
White Irish1.3%
Other Asian0.8%
Other White0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
+ 10 other groups · 1.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,319
Christian52.8%
No religion40.9%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim0.5%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,318
50–6421.8%
35–4916.8%
25–3411.8%
65–7410.8%
75–846.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.3%

Households

Total households: 581
One person: other21.5%
One person: aged 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
Single family household, all members 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 35.1%

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.
10171
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10171 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH45 5DS

England
Country
Wirral
Local Authority
New Brighton
Ward
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH45 5DS
Coordinates
53.4275, -3.0425
Grid reference
SJ308928
Easting
330,827
Northing
392,801
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RCXG5+X2
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

Administrative Information

Wirral
Local Authority
Council Area
Wallasey E14001561
Constituency
E14001561
Merseyside
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 England
Cheshire 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 002E E01007236
E01007236
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 002 E02001468
E02001468
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 002E E01007236
E01007236
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 002 E02001468
E02001468
Urban: 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

7:00 AM4:50 PM
7:00 AM
Sunrise
4:50 PM
Sunset
9 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:00 AM
Sunset (today)
4:50 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CH45 5DS 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007236 and MSOA E02001468 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10171
Present — Active
Postcode CH45 5DS 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

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