CH45 4RW Wirral
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: Liscard. Region: North West.
Streets
- Hazeldene Avenue, Wallasey: 24 addresses
- Unnamed street near Hazeldene Avenue, Liscard: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Wirral in 2026-27: Band D £2,501 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,667 | £1,945 | £2,223 | £2,501 | £3,056 | £3,612 | £4,168 | £5,001 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (82% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 15-17 Wallasey Road, Liscard, CH45 4NL: up to 8 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Dominick House, St Albans Road, Liscard, CH44 5XS: up to 45 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- 1-11 Liscard Village, & 2 Seaview Road, Liscard, Wirral CH45 4JG: up to 6 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Former Muncipal Buildings, Seaview Road, Liscard: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- 4-6 Liscard Way, Liscard, Wallasey, CH44 5TP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (510 m)
- 52-54 Greenheys Road, Liscard, CH44 5UP: up to 53 homes, permissioned (660 m)
- The Ship Inn, 208 Breck Road, Wallasey Village, CH44 2ED: up to 6 homes, permissioned (690 m)
- Rear 23-56 Marymount Close, Love Lane, Liscard, permissioned (700 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 31 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wallasey Village 469,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Wallasey Grove Road 499,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Birkenhead North 944,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m, 56 within 800 m; nearest Belvidere Road Liscard | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birkenhead Bus Station | 3.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Seacombe Ferry Terminal | 2.6 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Seaview Road Pay & Display Car Park | 350 m |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Manor Health Ctr | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Boots | 460 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wallasey Dental Studio | 400 m |
| Hospital | Victoria Central Hospital | 610 m |
| Police station | Merseyside Police | 640 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 33 Liscard Way Lloyds Bank | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest The Breck 1.9 ha | 640 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Central Park 19 ha | 680 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,700 m² | 610 m |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m; nearest Belvidere Recreation Ground 3.6 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,170 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Memorial Chapel, a listed building (Grade II*), 600 m east. 15 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Chapel | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m east |
| Roman Catholic Church of English Martyrs | Listed building, Grade II* | 1.0 km north-west |
| Flaybrick Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.7 km south-west |
| Birkenhead Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 3.0 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Captain's Pit Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km north |
| Bidston Moss | Wood | 1.4 km south-west |
| West Float | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south |
| Bidston Hill | Hill | 3.1 km south-west |
| Great Burbo Bank | Wetland | 3.2 km north |
| Mockbeggar Wharf | Beach | 4.5 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 25 |
19 of the postcode's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 18% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Hazeldene Avenue.