The Close is in Greasby, Wirral and in Wirral district. CH49 1RL is located in the Greasby, Frankby and Irby electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Close, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CH49 1RE, CH49 1SA, CH49 1RF, CH49 1RX, CH49 1RS, CH49 1RU, CH49 1RW, CH49 1RD, CH49 1RT.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 29 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CH49 1RL

Average Price
£359,358
Semi-Detached
£331,068
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£401,793
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£351,173
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Close, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-03-23 £304,930
5 The Close, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£317,5002021-02-24 £373,954
4 The Close, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002018-07-04 £353,232
5 The Close, Wirral, Merseyside
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£219,9502018-03-02 £314,320
3 The Close, Wirral, Merseyside
Detached, an established residential building 		£290,0002014-09-12 £450,353

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre
New Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HB 		2,727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Greasby Infant School
Barker Lane, Greasby CH49 3NX 		169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School
Rigby Drive, Greasby CH49 1RE 		302 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Greasby Junior School
Mill Lane, Greasby CH49 3AR 		424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookdale Primary School
Escolme Drive, CH49 1SE 		781 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Irby Primary School
Coombe Road, Irby CH61 4UR 		2,031 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Upton Hall School FCJ
Upton, CH49 6LJ 		2,032 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Hilbre High School
Frankby Road, West Kirby CH48 6EQ 		3,042 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodchurch High School
Carr Bridge Road, Woodchurch CH49 7NG 		3,173 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Calday Grange Grammar School
Grammar School Lane, West Kirby CH48 8GG 		3,207 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway High School
Noctorum Avenue, Noctorum CH43 9EB 		3,456 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBirkenhead Sixth Form College
Park Road West, Claughton CH43 8SQ 		5,366 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birkenhead High School Academy
86 Devonshire Place, CH43 1TY 		5,313 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Gilbrook School
Glebe Hey Road, Woodchurch CH49 8HE 		2,047 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Meadowside School
Pool Lane, Woodchurch CH49 5LA 		2,175 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hayfield School
Manor Drive, Upton CH49 4LN 		2,771 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foxfield School
New Hey Road, CH49 5LF 		3,203 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Orrets Meadow School
Chapelhill Road, Moreton CH46 9QQ 		3,425 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oak Bar and Bistro126 Greasby Road, Greasby512 yd
Siam101 Arrowe Road, Greasby540 yd
The Manor91 Greasby Road, Greasby601 yd
Activity For All LTDUnit 18, Arrowe Commercial Park, Arrowe Brook Road876 yd
Jade241 Greasby Road1,018 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Red CatGreasby Road, Greasby547 yd
Coach And HorsesCoach And Horses Greasby Road, Greasby547 yd
The Greave DunningThe Greave Dunning, Greasby647 yd
The Irby MillThe Irby Mill, 174 - 176 Mill Lane, Greasby909 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Phoenix136 Greasby Road, Greasby501 yd
Spicy Kitchen128 Greasby Road, Greasby509 yd
Golden Fry No 245 Greasby Road, Greasby652 yd
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway221 Greasby Road867 yd
Greasby Pizza and Grill223 Greasby Road, Greasby872 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sGreasby Road, Greasby586 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady Of Pity Roman Catholic Primary School
RIGBY DRIVE 		grass pitches335 yd
Greasby Junior School
MILL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches469 yd
Millcroft Ground
MILFORD GROUND MILFORD GROUND FRANKBY ROAD 		grass pitches852 yd
Coronation Park
CORONATION PARK CORONATION PARK GREASBY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts985 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 49 crimes were reported near The Close . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CH49 1RL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 49
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Shoplifting 10
Public Order 5
Anti Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Burglary 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of CH49 1RL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leslie Avenue211 yd
2023-11Other crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ferguson Avenue316 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area451 yd
2023-11ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Parking Area451 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rigby Drive278 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Macdonald Drive447 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Macdonald Drive447 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Miles Close475 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leslie Avenue211 yd
2023-10Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket496 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Close, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 1RL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in CH49 1RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired109
Full-Time Employee67
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education27
Human health and social work activities22
Construction17
Other11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Manufacturing10
Real estate activities8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Transport and storage6
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3

People

Gender

Female161
Male140

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated3
Divorced19
Widowed20

Health

Very good health153
Good health92
Fair health41
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 114
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Mixed White and Asian1
White297

Country of Birth

United Kingdom290
European Union7
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK290
10+ Years6
5-10 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held10

Religion

No religion84
Christian206
Hindu1
Sikh1
Not answered9
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