Ashton Way is in Bromborough Pool, Wirral and in Wirral district. CH62 4UD is located in the Bromborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral South. This postcode has been in use since 2016-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashton Way, Bromborough Pool, Wirral, CH62 4UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH62 4WA, CH62 4UG, CH62 4WB, CH62 4SX, CH62 4SW, CH62 4TY, CH62 4ST, CH62 4UA, CH62 4AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH62 4UD 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 | 50.9% | 50.1% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.9% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CH62 4UD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 43.1% | 46.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36% | 44.5% | 8.5% | 44.2% | 0.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 4.1% | -5.7% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 1.5% | -6.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (94.4%) 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 | 49.5% | 66.6% | 17.1% | 48.4% | 18.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 27.8% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 5.6% | -8.0% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 CH62 4UD this area, 5.3% 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 47.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 5.3% | -13.4% | 18.2% | -12.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 4.1% | -14.6% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24% | 13.6% | -10.4% | 13.4% | 0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 24.3% | 11.0% | 16.9% | 7.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 20% | 47.6% | 27.6% | 33.8% | 13.8% |
| Other | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 3.1% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.1% | 89.2% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 7.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 90.8% 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% | 90.8% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 90.6% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5.6% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.9% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.7% | 76.7% | 13.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 7.4% | 13.5% | -6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45% | 37.2% | 7.8% |
| Christian | 45.2% | 46.2% | -1.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashton Way was 132.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 209.6% higher than the Bebington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashton Way has the 16th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Bebington and the 158th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Ashton Way, Wirral, Merseyside Terraced, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2025-06-27 | £193,091 |
| 4 Ashton Way, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2025-03-27 | £242,516 |
| 10 Ashton Way, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2024-06-27 | £310,410 |
| 25 Ashton Way, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-10-06 | £280,010 |
| 15 Ashton Way, Wirral, Merseyside Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2023-05-30 | £344,970 |
CH62 4UD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 218 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Drive Primary School Church Drive , Port Sunlight CH62 5EF | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Street Primary School Grove Street Primary School , Grove Street CH62 5BA | 2out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Aided Primary School Townfield Lane , Lower Bebington CH63 7NL | 4out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanton Road Primary School Stanton Road , Bebington CH63 3HW | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee Croft Avenue , Bromborough CH62 2BP | 2out of 4 | 1,959 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Plessington Catholic College Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF | 4out of 4 | 1,821 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ | 4out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF | 4out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Bebington Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS | 2out of 4 | 2,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prenton High School for Girls Hesketh Avenue , Rock Ferry CH42 6RR | 3out of 4 | 3,584 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASPIRE Centre, Kings Leadership Academy Liverpool Dingle Vale , Dingle L8 9SJ | - not rated | 3,723 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Auckland College 65-67 Parkfield Road , L17 4LE | - not rated | 4,277 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Palmerston School Minehead Road , Aigburth L17 6AU | 4out of 4 | 4,380 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Belvedere Preparatory School 23 Belvidere Road , Princes Park L8 3TF | - not rated | 4,485 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Schools - Toxteth 115 Upper Warwick Street , Liverpool L8 8HD | - not rated | 5,043 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice bike baby | 57 Marine Drive, New Ferry | 196 yd | |
| Starbucks @ Village Hotel | 2 Pool Lane, Bromborough | 315 yd | |
| Bromborough Pool Garden Centre | Bromborough Pool Garden Centre, Bromborough | 499 yd | |
| Heritage Cafe | Heritage Centre, Port Sunlight River Park, Dock Road South | 809 yd | |
| Church Hall | Bridge Street, Port Sunlight | 979 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lever Social Club | The Pavilion, Greendale Road | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Little Kitchen | 177 New Chester Road, New Ferry | 948 yd | |
| Kents Chip Shop | 12A Coronation Drive, Bromborough | 1,076 yd | |
| Waleys Kitchen | 11A Coronation Drive, Bromborough | 1,078 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Port Causeway, Bromborough | 500 yd | |
| Employee Purchase Facility Ltd (EPF) | Factory Outlet Shop Dock Road South, Bromborough | 506 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Port Sunlight Golf Centre Ltd (Closed) New Chester Road | golf | 337 yd |
| Village Gym (Wirral) POOL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 397 yd |
| Bromborough Pool Price Sports & Social Club (Closed) South View | grass pitches | 478 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 | 79 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 201.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.