Denton Drive is in Wallasey and in Wirral district. CH45 7QS 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 Denton Drive, Wallasey, CH45 7QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH45 7QU, CH45 7QR, CH45 7PU, CH45 7QT, CH45 7RB, CH45 7PX, CH45 7QP, CH45 7PS, CH45 7QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH45 7QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 51.2% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 47% | 48.8% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 36.7% | 38.9% | 2.2% | 37.9% | 1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.6% | 40.6% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 6% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 10.7% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 2.3% | -5.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 50.8% | 49.3% | -1.5% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 31.3% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.7% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 21.5% | 20.7% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 9.5% | -5.2% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 11.5% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.4% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 16.3% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 35.9% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 2.1% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.6% | 95.7% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.9% 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 | 96.6% | 95.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.9% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 76.7% | 5.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.8% | 37.2% | 3.6% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denton Drive was 25.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.4% lower than the Liscard average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Denton Drive has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Liscard and the 304th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 236.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Denton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-06-26 | £365,253 |
| 5 Denton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-04-19 | £306,663 |
| 9 Denton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-09-27 | £300,191 |
| 35 Denton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2018-10-26 | £234,027 |
| 35 Denton Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2016-01-15 | £182,047 |
CH45 7QS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 2,212 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 4,167 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Everton Nursery School and Family Centre Spencer Street , L6 2WF | 4out of 4 | 5,276 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacre Community Nursery School Province Place , L20 6PJ | 3out of 4 | 5,398 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 | 4out of 4 | 604 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brighton Primary School Vaughan Road , CH45 1LH | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Primary School Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU | 3out of 4 | 1,050 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ss Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Atherton Street , CH45 9LT | 3out of 4 | 1,086 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Catholic Primary School Ashburton Road , CH44 5XB | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,274 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN | 2out of 4 | 2,157 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,349 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Mosslands School Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Notre Dame Catholic College 180 Great Homer Street , L5 5AF | 2out of 4 | 4,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 3,914 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 4,359 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Metropolitan College Conway Park Campus , Conway Park CH41 4NT | - not rated | 4,490 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 | 5,108 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | 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 | 1,138 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilgarth School Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA | 4out of 4 | 3,570 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ | 4out of 4 | 4,210 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Observatory School Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT | 3out of 4 | 4,315 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magic Spices | 223-225 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 451 yd | |
| Nickel City Kitchen | 235 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 476 yd | |
| Bootleggers Cafe & Catering | 237 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 495 yd | |
| Rockwood Bistro | 239 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 502 yd | |
| The Coffee Roast @ Vale House | Vale Park House Community Centre, Vale Park Magazine Lane | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilot Boat | The Pilot Boat, 15 Magazine Brow, New Brighton | 316 yd | |
| The Magazine Hotel | Magazine Brow, New Brighton | 339 yd | |
| Stanleys Cask | 212 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 480 yd | |
| The Phoenix Club | 223-227 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 642 yd | |
| Sandridge | 1 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New World Fish & Chips | 156 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 521 yd | |
| Ocean Wave | 243-245 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 521 yd | |
| Maxim fish & chips | 122 Rake Lane | 556 yd | |
| Bigchef Hot Food | 239 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 648 yd | |
| Chong Yip | 49 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T & B Local | 209 - 211 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 390 yd | |
| McColls | 30 Trafalgar Road, Egremont | 922 yd | |
| Tesco | 111 King Street, Egremont | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Withensfield Playing Field (The Delph) LONGLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 792 yd |
| New Brighton Cricket Club RAKE LANE | grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Tower Grounds Egerton Street | grass pitches | 1,039 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 | 205.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.