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Higher Bebington

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About

Higher Bebington is a residential area situated on the eastern side of the Wirral Peninsula. It is characterised by a mix of housing, ranging from Victorian and Edwardian properties to more modern developments. The area is largely residential with local shopping parades serving the community. It is positioned close to both the M53 motorway and the border with the neighbouring town of Bromborough, providing connectivity.

The area includes the historic Bebington Cemetery, a notable Victorian garden cemetery with listed monuments. Residential streets are generally quiet, with several primary schools and green spaces like Brackenwood Golf Course. Higher Bebington offers a settled environment, distinct from the more commercial centre of Lower Bebington, with easy access to the wider Wirral road network.

Area overview

On average Higher Bebington has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Higher Bebington is £58,097 per year. There are 8 schools in Higher Bebington: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good). Higher Bebington is home to around 7,727 people, with a population density of about 1,034.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Higher Bebington Population
7,727
Population density
1,034.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.72(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.18(-72%)
Public order
3.88(-62%)
Vehicle crime
2.46(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.2(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,232
93.59%
Other White
88
1.14%
Irish
83
1.07%
Chinese
64
0.83%
Indian
59
0.76%
Total population: 7,727

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,287
35.99%
Level 3 (A level)
1,244
19.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
897
14.11%
No qualifications
859
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
512
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 6,355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,453
44.82%
Owns with a mortgage
1,200
37.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
283
8.73%
Other social rented
178
5.49%
Social rents from council
69
2.13%
Total households: 3,242

Property prices in Higher Bebington

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 in Higher Bebington area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Higher Bebington in the 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 Higher Bebington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£410,000
Flats4£151,500
Semi-Detached63£270,000
Terraced21£185,000

10 years median price trend in Higher Bebington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Higher Bebington.

All postcodes in Higher Bebington

CH632HJ

Norbury Avenue

CH632PB

Heather Road

CH632PQ

Benty Close

CH635NY

Beckett Grove

CH633DR

Parkfield Road

CH638QE

Mill Road

CH633EQ

Foxcovers Road

CH632LB

Glenmarsh Close

CH633AN

Langdale Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.