Redstone Close, Wirral, CH47 5AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH47 5AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.2%	50.1%	-2.1%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	47.8%	49.9%	2.1%	49.0%	0.9%

Partnership Status

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 CH47 5AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.2% 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	27%	19.1%	-7.9%	37.9%	-18.8%
Married: Opposite sex	57.7%	64.2%	6.5%	44.2%	20.0%
Separated	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.8%	9.4%	1.6%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	6.8%	4.9%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.2%

Health

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 (86.8%) 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	58.7%	56.3%	-2.4%	48.4%	7.9%
Good health	25.8%	30.5%	4.7%	33.6%	-3.1%
Fair health	11.8%	11.5%	-0.3%	12.7%	-1.2%
Bad health	3.1%	1.1%	-2.0%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around CH47 5AL this area, 8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 60.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.2%	8%	-2.2%	18.2%	-10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.8%	4.5%	-2.3%	9.6%	-5.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	7.7%	-8.7%	13.4%	-5.7%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.1%	-1.0%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14%	14%	0.0%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	47.1%	60.5%	13.4%	33.8%	26.7%
Other	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	99.4%	97.5%	-1.9%	81.4%	16.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.2% 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	98.3%	97.2%	-1.1%	83.2%	14.0%
European Union	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	6.1%	-5.3%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.7%	1.7%	5.6%	-3.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.5%	96.9%	-0.6%	83.2%	13.7%
10+ Years	0%	1.7%	1.7%	9.8%	-8.1%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	2.9%	-2.3%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	0.6%	-1.1%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	94.4%	76.7%	17.7%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	4.2%	13.5%	-9.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.4%	37.2%	-7.8%
Christian	66.4%	46.2%	20.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is Redstone Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redstone Close was 26.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.5% lower than the Hoylake and Meols average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Redstone Close has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Hoylake and Meols and the 325th 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 rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in CH47 5AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Redstone Close are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wirral.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Redstone Close, Wirral, CH47 5AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH47 5AL

Average Price
£452,437

Semi-Detached
£434,657

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£465,771

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Redstone Close

Average Price
£473,551

Semi-Detached
£470,984

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£474,514

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Redstone CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Redstone Close, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-08-28	£475,603
2 Redstone Close, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2020-08-14	£717,783
2 Redstone Close, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2008-10-16	£404,969
1 Redstone Close, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2006-09-27	£196,886
6 Redstone Close, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2003-12-08	£501,220

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CH47 5AL

Employment

CH47 5AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 CH47 5AL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	98
Full-Time Employee	97
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	26
Looking after home or family	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Education	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Construction	15
Manufacturing	13
Financial and insurance activities	11
Other	10
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 126 Market Street , Hoylake CH47 3BH	- not rated	768 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 126 Market Street , Hoylake CH47 3BH	3out of 4	768 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Meols Primary School Elwyn Road , Meols CH47 7AP	3out of 4	909 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Meols Primary School Elwyn Road , Meols CH47 7AP	- not rated	910 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Black Horse Hill Junior School Saughall Massie Road , West Kirby CH48 6DR	3out of 4	2,777 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hilbre High School Frankby Road , West Kirby CH48 6EQ	3out of 4	2,971 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hilbre High School Frankby Road , West Kirby CH48 6EQ	- not rated	2,971 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Kirby Grammar School Graham Road , West Kirby CH48 5DP	3out of 4	3,025 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
West Kirby Grammar School Graham Road , West Kirby CH48 5DP	- not rated	3,025 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Calday Grange Grammar School Grammar School Lane , West Kirby CH48 8GG	3out of 4	3,977 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsmead School Bertram Drive , Hoylake CH47 0LL	- not rated	392 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
TLG Wirral Hope Church , Station Road CH47 4AA	- not rated	1,625 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Kirby School and College Meols Drive , West Kirby CH48 5DH	4out of 4	3,302 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dormie House School 15 Riversdale Road , West Kirby CH48 4EY	- not rated	3,623 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Avalon School Caldy Road , West Kirby CH48 2HE	- not rated	4,378 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quirky Cafe	40 Birkenhead Road, Hoylake	544 yd
The Golden Palace Chinese Takeaway	32 Birkenhead Road, Hoylake	569 yd
Julian's Restaurant	20 Birkenhead Road, Hoylake	624 yd
Popsy's	59 North Parade, Hoylake	753 yd
Linos Restaurant	122A Market Street, Hoylake	782 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Inn	The Railway, Birkenhead Road	536 yd
Hoylake Social Club	11 Trinity Road, Hoylake	881 yd
Plasterers Arms	35 Back Sea View, Hoylake	1,063 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Regal	11 Station Approach, Meols	789 yd
Burger Joe	107 Market Street, Hoylake	851 yd
Hoylake Spice	75 Market Street, Hoylake	979 yd
Ali's Kebab Pizza House	67 Market Street, Hoylake	986 yd
Dolphin Fish And Chip Shop	17 Shaw Street, Hoylake	991 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Morrisons Daily	3 - 5 Station Approach		772 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bertram Lawn Tennis Club BERTRAM DRIVE	tennis courts	219 yd
Kingsmead School 6-12 6-12 BERTRAM DRIVE	grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts	394 yd
Meols Parade Gardens MEOLS PARADE	tennis courts	468 yd
Oxygen Health & Fitness (Closed) Birkenhead Road	health and fitness suite	612 yd
Sandringham Avenue Playing Fields Sandringham Avenue	grass pitches	746 yd
Great Meols Primary School ELWYN ROAD	grass pitches	913 yd
Hoylake Rugby Football Club Carham Road	grass pitches	1,020 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	56.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of CH47 5AL