Sidney Avenue is in Wallasey and in Wirral district. CH45 9JL 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 Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, CH45 9JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH45 9JE, CH45 9JR, CH45 9JA, CH45 9JF, L45 9JP, CH45 9JN, CH45 5BX, CH45 9JP, CH45 9JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CH45 9JL is primarily male, with 55.5% 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 | 46.5% | 44.5% | -2.0% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 53.5% | 55.5% | 2.0% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
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 | 34% | 33.9% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.9% | 48.2% | 0.3% | 44.2% | 4.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 9.1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 6.2% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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 | 47.5% | 50% | 2.5% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 31.9% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 12.8% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.2% | 10.6% | -5.6% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 7.3% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 9.2% | -7.0% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 18.7% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.9% | 48.4% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 14.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.7% | 98.1% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 96.9% | 95.3% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 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 | 96.2% | 95.6% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 76.7% | 12.7% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 52% | 46.2% | 5.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sidney Avenue was 12.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.3% lower than the New Brighton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sidney Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in New Brighton and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7A Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, Merseyside Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2023-01-20 | £124,806 |
| 15 Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-11-13 | £288,465 |
| 13 Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2020-07-21 | £378,986 |
| 10 Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,000 | 2019-11-01 | £325,362 |
| 10 Sidney Avenue, Wallasey, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-11-30 | £194,257 |
CH45 9JL 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 | 120 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 3,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 3,582 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge Nursery School Cambridge Road , Bootle L20 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 5,275 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 | 309 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Primary School Mount Pleasant Road , CH45 5HU | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Brighton Primary School Vaughan Road , CH45 1LH | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Primary School St George's Road , CH45 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Liscard Primary School Withens Lane , CH45 7NQ | 4out of 4 | 1,648 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 | 1,466 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy Wallasey Village , CH45 3LN | 2out of 4 | 1,637 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mosslands School Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 2,230 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 4out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Birkenhead Park School Park Road South , CH43 4UY | 2out of 4 | 5,380 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 | 4,664 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 4,830 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 438 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Life Wirral (Independent) Sport School 126 Victoria Road , CH45 9LD | - not rated | 619 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Observatory School Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT | 3out of 4 | 4,204 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilgarth School Cavendish Street , CH41 8BA | 4out of 4 | 4,254 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wirral Hospitals' School 157 Park Road North , Claughton CH41 0EZ | 4out of 4 | 4,623 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sup | 6 Atherton Street, New Brighton | 428 yd | |
| T Junction Cafe | 20 Atherton Street, New Brighton | 478 yd | |
| Monroe's | 233 Rake Lane, New Brighton | 654 yd | |
| Bistro 115 | 115 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 696 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 8 Marine Point,, Kings Parade | 721 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Hotel | 89 Albion Street, New Brighton | 277 yd | |
| Sandridge | Sandridge, New Brighton | 529 yd | |
| Telegraph Inn | Telegraph Inn, New Brighton | 552 yd | |
| Sandridge | 1 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 568 yd | |
| Tallulahs Emporium | 122 Victoria Road, New Brighton | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Sunrise Fish & Chip | 137 Mount Road, New Brighton | 245 yd | |
| The Sea Shanty | 4 Atherton Street | 423 yd | |
| Picasso's Pizza | 22 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 510 yd | |
| Helens Fish and Chips | 49 Mount Pleasant Road, New Brighton | 526 yd | |
| Sun Hua | 13 Rowson Street, New Brighton | 536 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 16 Marine Point,, Kings Parade | 721 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons, Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited Marine Point | 756 yd | |
| T & B Local | 209 - 211 Seabank Road, New Brighton | 891 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kings Parade Recreation Ground (Closed) King's Parade | tennis courts | 720 yd |
| Marine Park ROWSON STREET | tennis courts | 722 yd |
| Warren Golf Club WARREN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE WARREN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE GROVE ROAD | golf | 777 yd |
| Tower Grounds Egerton Street | grass pitches | 916 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 | 65.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 121.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.