Raeburn Avenue is in Eastham, Wirral and in Wirral district. CH62 8BA is located in the Eastham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wirral South. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Raeburn Avenue, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 8BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CH62 8BE, CH62 8AR, CH62 6EA, CH62 6DX, CH62 6DY, CH62 8AX, CH62 8BD, CH62 8BQ, CH62 6DT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CH62 8BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 50.5% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 52% | 49.5% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 CH62 8BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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 | 30.9% | 32.6% | 1.7% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 54.4% | -3.8% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 6.5% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) 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 | 56.3% | 56.5% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 8.1% |
| Good health | 34% | 30.6% | -3.4% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 9.9% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 12.7% | 10.2% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 13.3% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.4% | 18.9% | -1.5% | 13.4% | 5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.7% | -0.1% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.6% | 20.1% | 0.5% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 30.3% | 1.2% | 33.8% | -3.5% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.9% | 99.7% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 97.3% 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 | 99.1% | 97.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 97.3% | -1.3% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raeburn Avenue was 30.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.8% higher than the Clatterbridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Raeburn Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Clatterbridge and the 352nd lowest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 172 Raeburn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2025-03-31 | £177,501 |
| 168 Raeburn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2023-04-27 | £388,967 |
| 176 Raeburn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £294,000 | 2022-09-30 | £315,884 |
| 172 Raeburn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £154,000 | 2021-09-30 | £187,918 |
| 162 Raeburn Avenue, Wirral, Merseyside Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2019-10-31 | £316,037 |
CH62 8BA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raeburn Primary School Morland Avenue , Bromborough CH62 6BD | 3out of 4 | 435 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heygarth Primary School Heygarth Road , Eastham CH62 8AG | 3out of 4 | 469 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhurst Primary School Brookhurst Road , Bromborough CH63 0EH | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Allport Road , Bromborough CH62 6AE | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendell Primary School Allport Lane , Bromborough CH62 7HN | 2out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wirral High School Plymyard Avenue , Eastham CH62 8EH | 2out of 4 | 862 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wirral Grammar School for Boys Cross Lane , Bebington CH63 3AQ | 4out of 4 | 4,441 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wirral Grammar School for Girls Heath Road , Bebington CH63 3AF | 4out of 4 | 4,527 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Co-op Academy Bebington Higher Bebington Road , Bebington CH63 2PS | 2out of 4 | 5,008 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Plessington Catholic College Old Chester Road , Bebington CH63 7LF | 4out of 4 | 5,421 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Chapel | St Peters Chapel, Eastham | 762 yd | |
| Insomnia Café Eastham | 1 Eastham Point, 1062 New Chester Road | 770 yd | |
| North Shore Coffee and Kitchen | 138-138A Allport Road, Bromborough | 800 yd | |
| Zugers | 150 Allport Road, Bromborough | 809 yd | |
| Rokka | 150 Allport Road, Bromborough | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Guard Old Comrades Assn | D Company 21st Battalion Cheshire Home Guard, 22 Park Road | 740 yd | |
| Merebrook Hotel | Greenfields Avenue, Bromborough | 848 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feastham Kebab | Feastham Kebab, Eastham | 562 yd | |
| Feastham Pizza | 138 - 140 Plymyard Avenue, Eastham | 608 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Eastham Point, 1062 New Chester Road | 766 yd | |
| Hungrys | 126 Allport Road, Bromborough | 770 yd | |
| Mei Kam | 144 Allport Road, Bromborough | 807 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Group | 116 Allport Road, Bromborough | 753 yd | |
| Central England Co Operative | Eastham Point, 1062 New Chester Road | 770 yd | |
| Tesco | 29 Eastham Rake, Eastham | 1,031 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Plymyard Playing Fields BRIDLE ROAD | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| Heygarth Primary School HEYGARTH ROAD | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| The Oc At Knockaloe Hall BRIDLE ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 570 yd |
| South Wirral High School PLYMYARD AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 780 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School ALLPORT ROAD | grass pitches | 925 yd |
| Anselmians Rugby Club Malone Field Malone Field Eastham Village Road | grass pitches | 1,011 yd |
| Mendell Primary School ALLPORT LANE | grass pitches | 1,083 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 223.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.