Withens Lane is in Wallasey and in Wirral district. CH45 7NN 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 Withens Lane, Wallasey, CH45 7NN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH45 7NF, CH45 7NP, CH45 7NW, CH45 7NB, CH45 7SH, CH45 7NL, CH45 7NA, CH45 5DN, CH45 5DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CH45 7NN is primarily male, with 54.3% 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 | 53% | 45.7% | -7.3% | 51.0% | -5.3% |
| Male | 47% | 54.3% | 7.3% | 49.0% | 5.3% |
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 | 38.9% | 41% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 42% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -2.2% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 7.3% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 44.4% | 45.6% | 1.2% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 31% | 31% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 15.3% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.6% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 21.7% | 20.2% | -1.5% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.8% | -4.2% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23.5% | 16.3% | -7.2% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 19.7% | 7.8% | 16.9% | 2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.1% | 25.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -8.7% |
| Other | 2.7% | 4.4% | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 100% | 1.9% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 95.1% | 95.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 1.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 94.8% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 0.4% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.6% | 13.5% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Withens Lane was 31.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.8% lower than the Liscard average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Withens Lane has the 29th lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Liscard and the 378th lowest crime rate of 1,058 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-11-30 | £308,287 |
| 44 Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £301,500 | 2021-09-10 | £374,276 |
| 42 Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2019-04-30 | £298,396 |
| 42 Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2016-04-08 | £163,158 |
| 42 Withens Lane, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2015-12-10 | £131,101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleway Nursery School Castleway North , CH46 1RN | - not rated | 3,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,006 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sand Dunes Nursery School Caradoc Road , Seaforth L21 4NB | - not rated | 5,055 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,435 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liscard Primary School Withens Lane , CH45 7NQ | 3out of 4 | 244 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Ashburton Road , CH44 5XB | - not rated | 859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Ashburton Road , CH44 5XB | - not rated | 859 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Primary School Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU | 3out of 4 | 943 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brighton Primary School Vaughan Road , CH45 1LH | 3out of 4 | 1,142 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 | - not rated | 769 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oldershaw School Valkyrie Road , CH45 4RJ | - not rated | 769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Media Arts College Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | - not rated | 1,772 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN | 2out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,773 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 3,773 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,064 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hugh Baird College Balliol Road , L20 7EW | - not rated | 4,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City of Liverpool College Clarence Street , L3 5TP | - not rated | 5,445 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westbourne School 45 Penkett Road , CH45 7QG | - not rated | 280 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edstart Schools Wirral 237 Liscard Road , CH44 5TH | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elleray Park School Elleray Park Road , CH45 0LH | 4out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marymount School Love Lane , CH44 5SB | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| LIFE Wirral Sports School 126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD | - not rated | 1,631 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Brighton Cricket & Bowling Club | Mackies Stonemasons, 109-111 Rake Lane | 230 yd | |
| The Monkey House | Monkey House, Manor Road | 379 yd | |
| The Regency Suite | Regency Suite, 72 Grosvenor Street | 394 yd | |
| Cafe Cross The Mersey | Grosvenor Ballroom, Grosvenor Street | 469 yd | |
| New Chinese Kitchen | 116-118 Seaview Road, Liscard | 510 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallasey Conservative Club | 90 Manor Road, Liscard | 336 yd | |
| Misty Blues | Manor Road, Liscard | 379 yd | |
| The Primrose | The Primrose, Liscard | 382 yd | |
| Queens Arms | Queens Hotel, 60 Liscard Village | 389 yd | |
| The Queens Arms | Queens Hotel, 60 Liscard Village, Liscard | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxim fish & chips | 122 Rake Lane | 280 yd | |
| Withens Lane Fish Bar | 41 Withens Lane, Liscard | 358 yd | |
| Pronto Pizza | 126 Seaview Road, Liscard | 514 yd | |
| Pizza Plus Shake Ltd | 88 - 90 Seaview Road, Liscard | 524 yd | |
| Pizza Plus Wallasey | 88 - 90 Seaview Road, Liscard | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 15-17 Liscard Village, Liscard | 542 yd | |
| McColls | 30 Trafalgar Road, Egremont | 642 yd | |
| Iceland | 30 Liscard Way, Liscard | 655 yd | |
| T & B Local | 209 - 211 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 736 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Heron Foods, Liscard | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Withensfield Playing Field (The Delph) LONGLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 174 yd |
| New Brighton Cricket Club RAKE LANE | grass pitches | 359 yd |
| World Class Gym 5-6 5-6 WALLASEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 708 yd |
| Oldershaw Academy VALKYRIE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Hearts Ladies Health Club (Wallasey) 136-142 136-142 WALLASEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,060 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.