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Gayton & Lower Heswall

About

Gayton & Lower Heswall is a residential area located on the Wirral Peninsula, near the banks of the River Dee. The area features a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, with tree-lined streets and quiet neighborhoods. It is close to Heswall town center, providing access to local shops, cafes, and amenities. The nearby Heswall Dales offers green spaces and walking trails with views across the estuary.

The area is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A540 and M53 motorway, making it convenient for commuting to Chester or Liverpool. Schools in the vicinity include Gayton Primary and Heswall Primary, catering to families. The proximity to the Dee Estuary also makes it popular for those who enjoy coastal walks and outdoor activities. The overall atmosphere is suburban, with a focus on community and convenience.

Area overview

On average Gayton & Lower Heswall has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £59,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Gayton & Lower Heswall: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Gayton & Lower Heswall

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Gayton & Lower Heswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,465,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £607,500; semi-detached at £427,500; terraced at £175,000; flats at £156,500.

10 years price trend in Gayton & Lower Heswall

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.