Duncan Drive is in Greasby, Wirral and in Wirral district. CH49 2PR 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 Duncan Drive, Greasby, Wirral, CH49 2PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH49 2PL, CH49 2PT, CH49 2QE, CH49 2PJ, CH49 2PF, CH49 2QD, CH49 2QF, CH49 2NP, CH49 2PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CH49 2PR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents 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 | 53.9% | 48.7% | -5.2% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 46.1% | 51.3% | 5.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 CH49 2PR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57% 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 | 25.7% | 26% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 57% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 12.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 7.7% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 52.9% | 52.5% | -0.4% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 31.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -2.2% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11.8% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 14.4% | 15% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 6.9% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 12.4% | -7.4% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.7% | 16.7% | -2.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.6% | 40.8% | 11.2% | 33.8% | 7.0% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.1% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% 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% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 98% | 93.2% | -4.8% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
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 | 97.7% | 94.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 2.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 94.3% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.6% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.7% | 76.7% | 10.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 65.6% | 46.2% | 19.4% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Duncan Drive was 7.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Greasby, Frankby and Irby average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Duncan Drive has the 15th lowest crime rate of 153 local areas in Greasby, Frankby and Irby and the 55th lowest crime rate of 1,058 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Duncan Drive, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-07-04 | £287,003 |
| 7 Duncan Drive, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-09-08 | £245,695 |
| 3 Duncan Drive, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £233,000 | 2017-12-07 | £349,031 |
| 14 Duncan Drive, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2016-04-01 | £309,918 |
| 4 Duncan Drive, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2015-07-03 | £297,377 |
CH49 2PR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 CH49 2PR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganneys Meadow Nursery School and Family Centre New Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HB | 4out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castleway Nursery School Castleway North , CH46 1RN | - not rated | 4,630 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookdale Primary School Escolme Drive , CH49 1SE | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookdale Primary School Escolme Drive , CH49 1SE | - not rated | 457 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greasby Infant School Barker Lane , Greasby CH49 3NX | - not rated | 971 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary and Nursery School Rigby Drive , Greasby CH49 1RE | 4out of 4 | 1,266 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Rigby Drive , Greasby CH49 1RE | - not rated | 1,266 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,303 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Upton Hall School FCJ Upton , CH49 6LJ | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School New Hey Road , Upton CH49 9BZ | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodchurch High School Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodchurch High School Engineering College Carr Bridge Road , Woodchurch CH49 7NG | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | 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 | 4,772 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birkenhead Sixth Form College Park Road West , Claughton CH43 8SQ | - not rated | 4,772 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,866 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbrook School Glebe Hey Road , Woodchurch CH49 8HE | - not rated | 1,811 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayfield School Manor Drive , Upton CH49 4LN | 3out of 4 | 1,924 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley Preparatory School 46 Ford Road , Upton CH49 0TF | - not rated | 2,009 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Meadowside School Pool Lane , Woodchurch CH49 5LA | - not rated | 2,147 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arrowe Hall School Arrowe Park Road , Arrowe Park CH49 5LW | - not rated | 2,371 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade | 241 Greasby Road | 248 yd | |
| Oak Bar and Bistro | 126 Greasby Road, Greasby | 623 yd | |
| The Manor | 91 Greasby Road, Greasby | 697 yd | |
| Siam | 101 Arrowe Road, Greasby | 778 yd | |
| Charlottes Kitchen | 133B Saughall Massie Road | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gravesberie Inn | The Twelfth Man, Greasby Road | 562 yd | |
| Red Cat | Greasby Road, Greasby | 722 yd | |
| Coach And Horses | Coach And Horses Greasby Road, Greasby | 722 yd | |
| Willows | The Willows Saughall Massie Road | 803 yd | |
| The Greave Dunning | The Greave Dunning, Greasby | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greasby Pizza and Grill | 223 Greasby Road, Greasby | 157 yd | |
| Great Wall Chinese Takeaway | 221 Greasby Road | 157 yd | |
| Golden Fry No. 1 | 227 Greasby Road, Greasby | 164 yd | |
| Golden Phoenix | 136 Greasby Road, Greasby | 596 yd | |
| Spicy Kitchen | 128 Greasby Road, Greasby | 616 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Greasby Road, Greasby | 560 yd | |
| Co-Op Late Shop | 194 Saughall Massie Road, Upton | 889 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Upton Bypass | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coronation Park CORONATION PARK CORONATION PARK GREASBY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 482 yd |
| Upton Cricket Club OLD GREASBY ROAD | grass pitches | 936 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 | 120 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 212.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 34.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.