Claughton Drive is in Wallasey and in Wirral district. CH44 4EW is located in the Seacombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wallasey. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Claughton Drive, Wallasey, CH44 4EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH44 4EN, CH44 4ET, CH44 4ES, CH44 4EU, CH44 4DD, CH44 4DF, CH44 5SB, CH44 4DB, CH44 4ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CH44 4EW is primarily male, with 55% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 45% | -7.0% | 51.0% | -6.0% |
| Male | 48% | 55% | 7.0% | 49.0% | 6.0% |
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 CH44 4EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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 | 44.1% | 50.8% | 6.7% | 37.9% | 12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 30.6% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 6.7% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 42.5% | 45.9% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 32.6% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 17.6% | 13% | -4.6% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 15.5% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 10.8% | -6.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 21.9% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 8.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 15.1% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 24.7% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 6.8% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.9% | 97% | 3.1% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
In this area, 95.5% 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 | 97.1% | 95.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| 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 | 97.1% | 96% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.6% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Claughton Drive was 87.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.4% lower than the Liscard average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Claughton Drive has the 33rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Claughton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-02-23 | £146,899 |
| 48 Claughton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2023-03-17 | £140,785 |
| 16 Claughton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2022-10-17 | £137,190 |
| 28 Claughton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £135,500 | 2022-04-04 | £159,991 |
| 58 Claughton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-12-01 | £146,756 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 3,092 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 | 5,081 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Primary School Love Lane , CH44 5RN | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Ashburton Road , CH44 5XB | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Primary School Northbrook Road , CH44 9AR | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway Primary School Ashville Road , CH44 9EF | 3out of 4 | 1,191 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Egremont Primary School Church Street , CH44 8AF | 3out of 4 | 1,368 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Oldershaw School Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mosslands School Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,583 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN | 2out of 4 | 1,837 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Park School Park Road South , CH43 4UY | 2out of 4 | 2,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,273 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 3,041 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 5,443 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 | 3,068 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kilgarth School Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA | 4out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ | 4out of 4 | 2,116 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elleray Park School Elleray Park Road , CH45 0LH | 4out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Observatory School Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT | 3out of 4 | 2,544 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Wirral The Hive , Bright Street CH41 4EA | - not rated | 2,937 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nightingales Cafe | Highfield Centre, Victoria Central Hospital Mill Lane, Liscard | 347 yd | |
| The Bistro@willowbank | Willow Bank, 21 Willow Close | 437 yd | |
| Rise & Grind | 57 Mill Lane, Liscard | 579 yd | |
| Everyones Cafe, Within Walled Garden | War Memorial, Central Park | 600 yd | |
| St Georges Nursing Home | St Georges Care Home, 1 Croxteth Avenue, Liscard | 678 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose & Crown | Managers Flat, Rose And Crown, 325-327 Poulton Road | 263 yd | |
| Liverpool Victoria Rowing Club Boathouse | Poulton Bridge Road, Poulton | 430 yd | |
| The Lazy Landlord | 56 Mill Lane, Liscard | 540 yd | |
| Poulton Victoria Sports And Social Club | Poulton Bridge Road, Poulton | 551 yd | |
| Tower Hotel | 1 Liscard Way, Liscard | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buggsys | 368 Poulton Road, Poulton | 125 yd | |
| Poulton Creamery | 393 Poulton Road, Poulton | 132 yd | |
| Eastern Delight | 373 Poulton Road, Poulton | 144 yd | |
| League Of Friends Tea Bar | Victoria Central Health Centre, Mill Lane | 330 yd | |
| Two Dragons Fish & Chips | 118 Mill Lane, Liscard | 426 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | Heron Foods, Liscard | 754 yd | |
| Iceland | 30 Liscard Way, Liscard | 851 yd | |
| Tesco | 15-17 Liscard Village, Liscard | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oxton Park 284A 284A POULTON ROAD | grass pitches | 186 yd |
| Victoria Park RANKIN STREET | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Central Park Liscard Road | grass pitches | 445 yd |
| Weatherhead High School BRECK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 867 yd |
| World Class Gym 5-6 5-6 WALLASEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
| Hearts Ladies Health Club (Wallasey) 136-142 136-142 WALLASEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 945 yd |
| Rycroft Playing Fields RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE RYCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 969 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.