Sandbrook Lane is in Wirral and in Wirral district. CH46 0QL is located in the Leasowe and Moreton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wallasey. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, CH46 0QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH46 0QN, CH46 9RD, CH46 0QU, CH46 0QR, CH46 0QJ, CH49 4SB, CH46 0QD, CH46 9QZ, CH46 9RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH46 0QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.2% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.8% | -0.4% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of CH46 0QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.4% | 30.2% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.3% | 54.7% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 10.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 9.9% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.7% | 51.5% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.3% | 3.8% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 9.6% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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% | 13.5% | -1.5% | 18.2% | -4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 8.3% | -10.4% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 15.5% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 8.8% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 22.8% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.2% | 26.9% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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 | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 96.5% | 97.9% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 94.6% 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% | 94.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 94.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 65.3% | 46.2% | 19.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandbrook Lane was 16.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.5% lower than the Leasowe and Moreton East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sandbrook Lane has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Leasowe and Moreton East and the 185th lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 130 Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £176,500 | 2023-12-01 | £186,296 |
| 142 Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-07-15 | £413,036 |
| 124 Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-09-03 | £215,250 |
| 110 Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,500 | 2020-09-08 | £206,263 |
| 124 Sandbrook Lane, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-10-11 | £220,986 |
CH46 0QL 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CH46 0QL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leasowe Nursery School and Family Centre Twickenham Drive , Moreton CH46 2QF | 3out of 4 | 2,537 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 | 2,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Nursery School Brentwood Street , CH44 4BB | 3out of 4 | 5,368 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Upton Road , Moreton CH46 0PB | 3out of 4 | 482 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandbrook Primary School Stavordale Road , Moreton CH46 9PS | 2out of 4 | 528 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Overchurch Infant School Moreton Road , Upton CH49 4NS | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Overchurch Junior School Moreton Road , Upton CH49 4NS | 2out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Danger Lane , Moreton CH46 8UG | 3out of 4 | 899 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Hall School FCJ Upton , CH49 6LJ | 4out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ridgeway High School Noctorum Avenue , Noctorum CH43 9EB | 2out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodchurch High School Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG | 3out of 4 | 3,331 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mosslands School Mosslands Drive , CH45 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 3,812 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Weatherhead High School Breck Rd , CH44 3HS | 4out of 4 | 4,023 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 3,619 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 4,088 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orrets Meadow School Chapelhill Road , Moreton CH46 9QQ | 4out of 4 | 413 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayfield School Manor Drive , Upton CH49 4LN | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Mount Specialist Sports College Fender Lane , Moreton CH46 9PA | 4out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Observatory School Bidston Village Road , Bidston CH43 7QT | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilbrook School Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE | 4out of 4 | 2,495 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Parish Centre | 24 Upton Road, Moreton | 757 yd | |
| The Terrace | 183 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 764 yd | |
| Ristorante Piazza Italia | 196-198 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 784 yd | |
| The Vineyard Bar & Kitchen | 14 Upton Road, Moreton | 789 yd | |
| Cafe Blu | 217 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 835 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sandbrook | The Sandbrook, Moreton | 258 yd | |
| Sacred Heart Parish Centre | Social Club, Sacred Heart Church Hoylake Road, Moreton | 716 yd | |
| Coach And Horses | 202 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 863 yd | |
| The Armchair | The Armchair Hoylake Road, Moreton | 876 yd | |
| Mockbeggar Hall, Wetherspoons | 239-241 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 895 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| May May | 65 Chapelhill Road, Moreton | 296 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 17 Upton Road, Moreton | 719 yd | |
| Burger Joe | 15A Upton Road, Moreton | 725 yd | |
| Tikka | 11 Upton Road, Moreton | 730 yd | |
| Crispy Cod | 7 Upton Road, Moreton | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 135-139 Manor Drive, Upton | 584 yd | |
| Tesco | 190 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 784 yd | |
| Aldi | 17-21 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 840 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 220 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 906 yd | |
| Iceland | 303 Hoylake Road, Moreton | 922 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upton Park SANDBROOK LANE | grass pitches | 149 yd |
| Hayfield School MANOR DRIVE | grass pitches | 750 yd |
| Overchurch Junior School OVERCHURCH SCHOOL CAMPUS OVERCHURCH SCHOOL CAMPUS MORETON ROAD | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School DANGER LANE | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Warwick Park THE WOODLANDS | grass pitches | 985 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 112.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.