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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. 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 5,795.0 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

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £112,000 in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £34,536 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Seacombe 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 Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£112,500
Terraced57£112,000
Semi-Detached6£102,000

10 years median price trend in Seacombe

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

Data Sources

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