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About

Eastham ward is located in the eastern part of the Wirral Peninsula, bordering the River Mersey. The area includes residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and industrial zones. Eastham Country Park is a notable feature, offering woodland walks and views of the river. The ward also has connections to nearby transport links, including the M53 motorway and the Eastham Ferry landing stage.

The area has a mix of housing, from older properties to more modern developments. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community facilities. Eastham has historical significance, with landmarks like the Eastham Ferry Hotel reflecting its past as a riverside destination. The ward provides a balance of suburban living and access to natural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Eastham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eastham is £41,489 per year. There are 6 schools in Eastham: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Eastham Population

13,932

Population density

1,819.9 per km²

Demographics

British

13,309

95.51%

Other White

131

0.94%

Irish

103

0.74%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.52%

Chinese

0.37%

Total population: 13,934

Housing

Owns outright

2,623

43.58%

Owns with a mortgage

2,135

35.47%

Private landlord or letting agency

554

9.2%

Other social rented

396

6.58%

Social rents from council

168

2.79%

Total households: 6,019

Property prices in Eastham

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Eastham area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastham over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	21	£385,000	£225,000	£290,000	£465,000	£580,000
Flats	17	£105,000	£77,500	£95,250	£146,500	£193,600
Semi-Detached	111	£235,000	£163,500	£201,750	£269,898	£340,000
Terraced	33	£190,000	£106,500	£148,000	£222,500	£274,200

10 years median price trend in Eastham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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