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About

Seacombe occupies a low-lying position on the eastern bank of the River Mersey, directly facing the Liverpool waterfront. The area is primarily residential, characterised by terraced housing and post-war developments. Its riverfront is dominated by the functional ferry terminal, a key transport link to Liverpool, and large areas of open dock water.

A landmark feature is the vintage Mersey Ferry, which has operated from here for centuries. The area also contains the Spaceport planetarium, a family attraction focused on astronomy. Large tidal mudflats are exposed at low tide along the shoreline, creating a distinct coastal environment within the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Seacombe has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 31.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Seacombe is £33,204 per year. There are 2 schools in Seacombe: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Seacombe is home to around 6,954 people, with a population density of about 5,795 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seacombe Population
6,954
Population density
5,795 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.33(+91%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.11(+79%)
Drugs
15.67(+302%)
Public order
12.8(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.22(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,254
89.93%
Other White
149
2.14%
Other Asian
94
1.35%
Bangladeshi
92
1.32%
White and Black African (mixed)
62
0.89%
Total population: 6,954

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,370
26.34%
Level 3 (A level)
940
18.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
915
17.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
870
16.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
676
13%
Total 16+ residents: 5,202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,003
32.32%
Other social rented
793
25.56%
Owns outright
534
17.21%
Owns with a mortgage
518
16.69%
Social rents from council
195
6.28%
Total households: 3,103

Property prices in Seacombe

Median price£108,750
Price per sq ft£122
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£90K – £135K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £108,750 (about £122 per square foot) in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,536 up to £192,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£130,000£145
Flats2£112,500£127
Terraced53£107,500£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seacombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£64,500£66,000
2017£72,750£70,000
2018£67,800£79,975
2019£102,500£73,250
2020£85,000£80,000
2021£108,000£85,000
2022£89,500£108,000
2023£170,000£105,000
2024£117,500£110,000
2025£102,000£111,000
2026£130,500£143,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£84£68
2017£75£71
2018£85£78
2019£92£78
2020£125£85
2021£114£94
2022£118£115
2023£94£106
2024£175£109
2025£150£119
2026£148£131
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Seacombe in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Seacombe

Is Seacombe safe?

Seacombe records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Seacombe?

The median sale price in Seacombe is £108,750 (about £122 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Seacombe?

Seacombe has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Seacombe?

Seacombe scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Seacombe sits around rank 483 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Seacombe?

The average household income in Seacombe is around £33,204 per year, and 32% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Seacombe

CH447DZ

Percy Road

CH448DW

Buchanan Road

CH446NJ

Borough Road

CH446LL

Leopold Street

CH446QW

Brighton Street

CH446LG

Edith Road

CH447AR

Matthew Street

CH444SU

Brighton Street

CH447AG

Luke Street

CH447HA

Lucerne Road

CH448BZ

Sandon Road

CH449DD

Poulton Road

CH444SX

Brighton Street

CH447AJ

St Pauls Road

CH446LN

Liscard Road

CH447JS

Bridle Road

CH447DR

Seacombe

CH449DY

Walsingham Road

CH446QN

Brighton Street

CH446RB

Wickham Close

CH448DY

Brighton Street

CH447AT

James Street

CH446JD

Church Road

CH446PR

Shirley Street

CH444SN

Brighton Street

CH446NL

Birkenhead Road

CH279ZX

Seacombe

CH446JZ

Gladstone Road

CH446JB

Church Road

CH447AP

Peter Street

CH447HY

Alfred Road

CH447LD

Seacombe

CH448EE

Littledale Road

CH446NR

Victoria Place

CH448DL

Bell Road

CH447BT

Montrose Avenue

CH447DQ

Wheatland Lane

CH446LW

Liscard Road

CH446NP

Seacombe

CH447DP

Hawthorne Grove

CH448DD

Sandon Promenade

CH449EP

May Avenue

CH444SS

Brighton Street

CH446JA

Fell Street

CH446NE

Borough Road

CH447HL

Naples Road

CH448ED

Brighton Street

CH448EU

Askew Close

CH447DX

Percy Road

CH447EQ

Wheatland Lane

CH444SB

Brighton Street

CH447AX

Church Crescent

CH447BH

Acacia Grove

CH447AQ

William Street

CH446QF

Rappart Road

CH444SR

Brighton Street

CH446JY

Belle Vue Road

CH411BY

East Street

CH449ER

York Avenue

CH449ES

Clarence Road

CH448EL

Clarendon Road

CH447BL

Birkenhead Road

CH446QU

Borough Way

CH444SF

Brighton Street

CH449DU

Hartismere Road

CH448DA

Riversdale Road

CH446QY

Birkenhead Road

CH447BD

Vivian Avenue

CH446PW

Brougham Road

CH449DH

Poulton Road

CH444SG

Brighton Street

CH446PP

North Park Court

CH448BT

Queens Road

CH444SJ

Brighton Street

CH448DB

Elmswood Road

CH446QL

Brighton Street

CH447HJ

Naples Road

CH449DP

Ilchester Road

CH444SY

Brighton Street

CH448DT

Brighton Street

CH444SA

Seacombe

CH449EW

York Road

CH444TB

Brighton Street

CH449EN

York Road

CH447ED

Seacombe

CH447ER

Wheatland Business Park

CH279SA

Seacombe

CH446LT

Liscard Road

CH447EW

Palatine Road

CH279SB

Brighton Street

CH449DR

Bulkeley Road

CH279ZW

Seacombe

CH447LE

Matthew Close

CH447AS

Primrose Grove

CH446PY

Glenburn Road

CH446QQ

Kenilworth Road

CH447BB

St Pauls Avenue

CH446LZ

Borough Road East

CH446PN

Brougham Road

CH446AA

Seacombe

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.