What is the population of L44 0HD?

L44 0HD has a population of approximately 1,394 with a population density of 11559 people/km². (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the median age in L44 0HD?

The median age in L44 0HD is 47 years, with the Adults (30-64 years) age group being the most common. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the flood risk in L44 0HD?

L44 0HD has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is L44 0HD located?

L44 0HD is located in North West English Region, L44 0HD, England. (Source: Propbar)

What percentage of people own their homes in L44 0HD?

34% of households in L44 0HD are owner-occupied, which is below the national average for England and Wales. (Source: Census 2021 via Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in L44 0HD?

L44 0HD has a connectivity score of 92/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 98/100 and mobile coverage scores 84/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for L44 0HD

Area Information

L44 0HD is a small residential postcode area within Wallasey, a town on the Wirral Peninsula, England. With a population of 1,394, it sits at the heart of Wallasey, historically serving as its main shopping and commercial hub. The area is defined by its proximity to the Rivers Mersey and Dee, offering a blend of urban convenience and natural setting. The Cherry Tree Shopping Centre acts as a focal point for retail activity, while nearby landmarks like Central Park—once the grounds of Liscard Hall—provide green space. L44 0HD is a compact, tightly knit community, with a mix of historic and modern infrastructure. Its strategic location between major transport routes, including ferry terminals and railway stations, makes it accessible to nearby cities like Liverpool. The area’s character is shaped by its role as a former industrial and commercial centre, with remnants like the Liscard Battery gatehouse adding historical depth. For those seeking a balance between convenience and a quieter lifestyle, L44 0HD offers a distinct identity within the Wirral.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: Not available
Population: 1394
Population Density: 11559 people/km²

The property market in L44 0HD is characterised by a predominance of houses, with 34% of residents owning their homes. This suggests a mix of owner-occupied and rental properties, though the relatively low home ownership rate points to a stronger rental market in this small area. Given the limited size of the postcode, the housing stock is likely to be concentrated around key amenities like the Cherry Tree Shopping Centre and nearby transport links. The presence of houses rather than flats or apartments may appeal to buyers seeking more space, though the small area’s boundaries may restrict availability. For those considering property in L44 0HD, the market’s dynamics—balancing rental demand with limited new builds—could influence both affordability and long-term value. Proximity to major transport routes and retail hubs may enhance the area’s appeal, but buyers should consider the postcode’s compact size when evaluating surrounding options.

House Prices in L44 0HD

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Energy Efficiency in L44 0HD

Living in L44 0HD offers a blend of convenience and accessibility, with essential amenities within close proximity. The Cherry Tree Shopping Centre is the area’s retail heart, providing a range of stores and services. Nearby, five retail outlets—including Tesco Wallasey and Spar Wallasey—cater to daily needs, while the Heron Seacombe shop adds local character. For transport, five ferry terminals—such as Seacombe Ferry Terminal—connect residents to Liverpool and beyond, and five railway stations, including New Brighton, offer frequent services. The area also boasts green spaces like Central Park, which occupies the former grounds of Liscard Hall, offering a peaceful contrast to urban life. Historic sites, such as the Liscard Battery gatehouse, add cultural depth. This mix of retail, transport, and open space creates a lifestyle that balances practicality with a touch of heritage, ideal for those seeking a connected yet low-key community.

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Demographics

The population of L44 0HD is 1,394, with a median age of 47, indicating a community skewed towards middle-aged adults. The most common age range is 30–64 years, suggesting a stable, working-age population. Home ownership in the area is relatively low at 34%, implying that a significant portion of residents are likely to be renting. The predominant accommodation type is houses, which is unusual for a small urban postcode, hinting at a mix of semi-detached or detached properties. The predominant ethnic group is White, reflecting the broader demographic trends of the Wirral Peninsula. This data suggests a mature, settled community with limited generational turnover. The low home ownership rate may indicate a rental market with limited opportunities for property investment, though the presence of houses could appeal to those seeking larger living spaces. The area’s demographic profile aligns with its role as a commercial and retail hub rather than a high-density residential zone.

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White

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Adults (30-64 years)

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in L44 0HD?

L44 0HD has a median age of 47 and a population of 1,394, with most residents aged 30–64. The community is stable, with 34% owning homes and a focus on retail and transport hubs. It offers a quiet, connected lifestyle with historic and modern amenities.

Who typically lives in L44 0HD?

The predominant ethnic group is White, with a median age of 47. Most residents are adults aged 30–64, suggesting a working-age population with a mix of owner-occupiers and renters.

How does transport and connectivity work in L44 0HD?

The area has excellent broadband (98/100) and good mobile coverage (84/100). Five railway stations and ferry terminals provide access to Liverpool and beyond, supporting both daily commutes and regional travel.

Is L44 0HD a safe place to live?

Crime risk is low, with a safety score of 69/100. There is no flood risk or protected natural sites, making it a secure environment for residents.

What amenities are available near L44 0HD?

Residents have access to the Cherry Tree Shopping Centre, five retail outlets, ferry terminals, and railway stations. Central Park offers green space, while historic sites like the Liscard Battery gatehouse add cultural value.