Harewood Road is in Wallasey and in Wirral district. CH45 5BZ is located in the New Brighton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wallasey. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harewood Road, Wallasey, CH45 5BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH45 5DA, CH45 5BY, CH45 5BU, CH45 5BX, CH45 5BR, CH45 5BP, CH45 9JA, CH45 5BN, CH45 5BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH45 5BZ 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 | 53.5% | 51.8% | -1.7% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 46.5% | 48.2% | 1.7% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.4% | 38.2% | 2.8% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 42.9% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 10% | 10.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 5.5% | -0.2% | 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 | 50.2% | 45.2% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.3% | 1.7% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 16.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 15.7% | 11.3% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.1% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.1% | 15.1% | -5.0% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 7.1% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 19.3% | 2.3% | 16.9% | 2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.5% | 35.7% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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 | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98% | 97.8% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 16.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 97.6% | 95.4% | -2.2% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.4% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.7% | 37.2% | 3.5% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harewood Road was 28.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.8% lower than the New Brighton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harewood Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in New Brighton and the 333rd lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Harewood Road, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2011-06-23 | £213,608 |
| 3 Harewood Road, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2010-10-21 | £203,389 |
| 6 Harewood Road, Wallasey, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2007-07-27 | £277,232 |
| 6 Harewood Road, Wallasey, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £68,500 | 1997-10-22 | £298,857 |
| 1 Harewood Road, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £63,750 | 1997-08-15 | £308,715 |
CH45 5BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 3,615 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,163 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Atherton Street , CH45 9LT | 3out of 4 | 268 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Primary School Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU | 3out of 4 | 523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brighton Primary School Vaughan Road , CH45 1LH | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liscard Primary School Withens Lane , CH45 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary School St George's Road , CH45 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,580 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oldershaw School Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN | 2out of 4 | 1,624 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mosslands School Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,188 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,385 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Birkenhead Park School Park Road South , CH43 4UY | 2out of 4 | 5,209 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 4,552 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 4,686 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 5,274 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elleray Park School Elleray Park Road , CH45 0LH | 4out of 4 | 340 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD | - not rated | 633 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilgarth School Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA | 4out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Observatory School Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT | 3out of 4 | 4,149 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ | 4out of 4 | 4,487 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe's | 233 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 433 yd | |
| Sup | 6 Atherton Street, New Brighton | 538 yd | |
| The Holy Mackerel Tattoo Cafe | 249 Seabank Road, Egremont | 569 yd | |
| Rockwood Bistro | 239 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 589 yd | |
| Bootleggers Cafe & Catering | 237 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telegraph Inn | Telegraph Inn, New Brighton | 327 yd | |
| Sandridge | Sandridge, New Brighton | 337 yd | |
| Sandridge | 1 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 367 yd | |
| The Phoenix Club | 223-227 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 417 yd | |
| Clarence Hotel | 89 Albion Street, New Brighton | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Picasso's Pizza | 22 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 285 yd | |
| Helens Fish and Chips | 49 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 306 yd | |
| Chong Yip | 49 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 327 yd | |
| Sun Hua | 13 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 344 yd | |
| Bigchef Hot Food | 239 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 412 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T & B Local | 209 - 211 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 675 yd | |
| Iceland | 16 Marine Point,, Kings Parade | 849 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Marine Point | 868 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Park ROWSON STREET | tennis courts | 808 yd |
| Tower Grounds Egerton Street | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Warren Golf Club WARREN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE WARREN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE GROVE ROAD | golf | 861 yd |
| Kings Parade Recreation Ground (Closed) King's Parade | tennis courts | 926 yd |
| New Brighton Cricket Club RAKE LANE | grass pitches | 972 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 | 40.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 81.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.