Hawarden Avenue is in Prenton and in Wirral district. CH43 4XJ is located in the Claughton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birkenhead. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, CH43 4XJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH43 4UW, CH43 4XL, CH43 4XH, CH43 4XQ, CH43 4XG, CH43 4UX, CH43 4YU, CH43 4XT, CH43 4XX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH43 4XJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.8% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.2% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH43 4XJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.1% | 48.4% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.5% | 31.6% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -12.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 15.7% | 11.5% | -4.2% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.5% | 47.3% | 5.8% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 28.5% | 25.7% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 21.3% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 8.6% |
| Bad health | 9.7% | 5% | -4.7% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.3% | 18.9% | -6.4% | 18.2% | 0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 13.3% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 10.4% | -8.8% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 27.7% | 11.2% | 16.9% | 10.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 22.9% | 8.3% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.3% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.9% | 91.9% | -2.0% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 92% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.2% | 92% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 8.8% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 92.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 9.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.5% | 13.5% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.2% | -1.4% |
| Christian | 58.2% | 46.2% | 12.0% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hawarden Avenue was 101.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.1% lower than the Bidston and St James average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hawarden Avenue has the 57th highest crime rate of 125 local areas in Bidston and St James and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2022-12-09 | £197,358 |
| 5 Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-10-07 | £238,694 |
| 17 Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £189,500 | 2022-09-30 | £194,861 |
| 4 Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-02-26 | £131,950 |
| 2 Hawarden Avenue, Prenton, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £162,000 | 2020-06-08 | £229,921 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB | 4out of 4 | 3,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 4,753 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Christ Church CofE Primary School Mount Grove , CH41 2UJ | 3out of 4 | 795 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburgh's Catholic Primary School Park Grove , CH41 2TD | 2out of 4 | 842 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Parish CofE Primary School Aberdeen Street , CH41 4HS | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Primary School Hollybank Road , CH41 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cathcart Street Primary School Dover Close , CH41 3JY | 3out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Park School Park Road South , CH43 4UY | 2out of 4 | 203 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anselm's College Manor Hill , CH43 1UQ | 3out of 4 | 626 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ridgeway High School Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB | 2out of 4 | 2,654 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prenton High School for Girls Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR | 3out of 4 | 2,762 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Woodchurch High School Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG | 3out of 4 | 3,110 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 1,436 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LIPA Sixth Form College Mount Street , L1 9HF | - not rated | 5,063 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 5,166 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead High School Academy 86 Devonshire Place , CH43 1TY | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Schools - Wirral The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA | - not rated | 661 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead School 58 Beresford Road , Oxton CH43 2JD | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilgarth School Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA | 4out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Prenton Preparatory School Mount Pleasant , Oxton CH43 5SY | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaplins Oriental | 22 Grange Mount | 219 yd | |
| Cramstones Cafe | 64 - 66 Grange Road West, Birkenhead | 368 yd | |
| Quaker Meeting House | 83 Park Road South, Birkenhead | 370 yd | |
| Caribbean Spice Ltd | 48 Grange Road West, Birkenhead | 437 yd | |
| St Vincent's Centre | Vacant Shop, 15 - 19 Grange Road West, Birkenhead | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead Royal Naval Association | Park Road East, Birkenhead | 336 yd | |
| The Cavendish | The Cavendish, Birkenhead | 336 yd | |
| The Richmond | 54 Oxton Road, Birkenhead | 469 yd | |
| Genting Casino Wirral | Stanley Casino, 25-27 Oxton Road | 554 yd | |
| Queens Hotel | Park Road East, Birkenhead | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Gino's | 5 Grange Mount, Birkenhead | 261 yd | |
| Papa Gino's | 5 Grange Mount, Birkenhead | 282 yd | |
| Tasty Chicken Express | 280 Claughton Road, Birkenhead | 309 yd | |
| Sultan Tandoori Indian Takeaway | 76 Grange Road West | 330 yd | |
| New Chung wah Fish & Chip | 53 Grange Road West | 338 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sham Shop | 27 - 29 Grange Road West, Birkenhead | 453 yd | |
| ABI Express | 10-12 Grange Road West, Birkenhead | 469 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Limited | Unit A, 6 Woodchurch Road, Oxton | 652 yd | |
| Iceland | 221-225 Grange Road, Birkenhead | 704 yd | |
| Asda | 222 Grange Road, Birkenhead | 704 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Drill At Grange Road West GRANGE ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite | 173 yd |
| The Birkenhead Park School THE BIRKENHEAD PARK SCHOOL THE BIRKENHEAD PARK SCHOOL PARK ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 302 yd |
| Birkenhead Park Cricket Club PARK DRIVE | grass pitches | 385 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Birkenhead) (Closed) 13-15 13-15 Oxton Road | health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Birkenhead St Mary'S Cricket Club ASHVILLE ROAD | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| The Hive Youth Zone BRIGHT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 573 yd |
| St Anselms College 27-41 27-41 MANOR HILL | health and fitness suite | 677 yd |
| Ymca (Birkenhead) (Closed) Whetstone Lane | health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Primary School MOUNT GROVE | 732 yd | |
| Birkenhead Park CAVENDISH ROAD | tennis courts | 856 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.