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Neston & Parkgate

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About

Neston is a market town situated on the Wirral Peninsula, bordering the Dee Estuary. Its historic core centres around the traditional High Street, which retains a mix of independent shops and local services. The town's layout reflects its history, with older streets radiating from the central crossroads. Inland, the area includes residential neighbourhoods and green spaces like the Wirral Way, a path along a former railway line that provides a direct route into the surrounding countryside.

Adjacent to Neston, Parkgate sits directly on the estuarine marshland of the Dee. Once a significant port for Ireland, its waterfront is now a quiet promenade lined with former Georgian inns. The vast, open salt marshes are a designated nature reserve, creating a stark, flat landscape that stretches to the Welsh coast. At certain high tides, the water still reaches the historic sea wall, briefly restoring the view of a harbour.

Area overview

On average Neston & Parkgate has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Neston & Parkgate is £52,302 per year. There are 2 schools in Neston & Parkgate: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Neston & Parkgate is home to around 7,911 people, with a population density of about 495.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Neston & Parkgate Population
7,911
Population density
495.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.68(-26%)
Shoplifting
10.37(+79%)
Public order
7.84(-23%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.44(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.68(-48%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,399
93.5%
Other White
154
1.95%
Irish
78
0.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
32
0.4%
Total population: 7,913

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,654
39.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,097
16.37%
No qualifications
997
14.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
853
12.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
577
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,703

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,535
42.12%
Owns with a mortgage
927
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
445
12.21%
Other social rented
361
9.91%
Social rents from council
293
8.04%
Total households: 3,644

Property prices in Neston & Parkgate

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £285,750 in Neston & Parkgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Neston & Parkgate 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 Neston & Parkgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached25£290,000
Terraced29£200,000
Flats24£148,000
Detached42£460,610

10 years median price trend in Neston & Parkgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Neston & Parkgate.

All postcodes in Neston & Parkgate

CH646SE

Springcroft

CH647TZ

Upper Raby Road

CH643RN

Drake Road

CH649TX

Hinderton Road

CH649XG

Tannery Lane

CH646TB

Heron Court

CH649SR

Raby Gardens

CH646SF

Springcroft

CH339FD

Brook Street

CH643AB

Old Dairy Close

CH646TQ

Paddock Drive

CH646RL

North Parade

CH647TN

Liverpool Road

CH646SY

Moorfield Drive

CH643UG

Buildwas Road

CH649UF

Neston

CH649PR

Park Vale

CH646QX

Wood Lane

CH643TY

Churchill Court

CH643SD

Leighton Road

CH649TQ

Shakespeare Road

CH647TW

Liverpool Road

CH643TR

Reins Croft

CH646UW

Leighton Court

CH646UG

Edward Price Close

CH643SQ

Leighton Road

CH646QW

Manorial Road

CH649TD

Hawkins Road

CH643SW

Leighton Road

CH649PX

Cedar Grove

CH649XQ

Parkgate Road

CH649TE

Jonson Road

CH647UA

Quarry Road

CH647TA

Chester High Road

CH646QR

Old Quay Lane

CH646QT

Moorside Avenue

CH646QE

Parkgate Road

CH643RG

Neston

CH646SB

The Parade

CH649XJ

Brook Street

CH646TE

Manor Close

CH649PB

Neston

CH646SN

Brooklands Road

CH646TP

Brook Lane

CH644AA

Brook Street

CH646QS

Moorside Avenue

CH649TH

Sidney Road

CH646QY

Wood Lane

CH649XS

Raby Park Close

CH649TG

Shakespeare Road

CH643UU

Scholars Court

CH646SQ

The Parade

CH646RS

Mealors Weint

CH649SY

Frobisher Road

CH649QA

Hinderton Lane

CH649ST

Marlowe Road

CH649UA

Chester Road

CH646RE

The Looms

CH649XA

Blackeys Lane

CH643RD

Liverpool Road

CH649PP

Olive Drive

CH643SN

Leighton Road

CH647TU

Chester High Road

CH643TJ

Pine Hey

CH649WW

Blackeys Lane

CH643SF

Leighton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.