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About

Seacombe ward occupies a northern section of the Wirral peninsula, facing the River Mersey. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Its waterfront location is defined by the Seacombe Ferry Terminal, a key transport link for commuters crossing to Liverpool. The surrounding land is largely urban, with local shops and services concentrated along central roads to serve the community.

The riverfront is a dominant feature, with walkways offering views of the Liverpool skyline and busy port traffic. Inland, the terrain includes several parks and recreational grounds that provide green space. The area has a notable maritime history connected to the ferry service and the former landing stages. Local infrastructure is geared towards residential needs, with schools and community centres situated within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Seacombe has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Seacombe is £35,339 per year. There are 6 schools in Seacombe: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Seacombe is home to around 14,907 people, with a population density of about 4,377.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Seacombe Population
14,907
Population density
4,377.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.48(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.36(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.15(-21%)
Public order
12.14(+20%)
Drugs
11.14(+186%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,633
91.46%
Other White
298
2%
Other Asian
140
0.94%
Bangladeshi
99
0.66%
Irish
94
0.63%
Total population: 14,906

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,753
24.15%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,220
19.48%
Level 3 (A level)
2,133
18.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,926
16.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,430
12.54%
Total 16+ residents: 11,399

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,129
31.78%
Owns with a mortgage
1,392
20.78%
Owns outright
1,346
20.09%
Other social rented
1,279
19.09%
Social rents from council
369
5.51%
Total households: 6,700

Property prices in Seacombe

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £125,500 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
Terraced101£120,000
Flats12£95,000
Semi-Detached37£145,000

10 years median price trend in Seacombe

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

All postcodes in Seacombe

CH447ES

Vernon Avenue

CH449AY

Birnam Road

CH447BZ

Birkenhead Road

CH444BL

Hillcroft Road

CH446PL

Southpark Court

CH445SP

Limekiln Lane

CH448BT

Queens Road

CH444BN

Eastcroft Road

CH449DT

Hartismere Road

CH448BU

Wilson Road

CH447HJ

Naples Road

CH411BU

Seacombe

CH444SR

Brighton Street

CH411DT

Dock Road

CH446QG

Kenilworth Road

CH444SP

Seacombe

CH444AZ

Rycroft Road

CH449AN

Rivington Road

CH444BB

Brentwood Street

CH446PB

Mersey Street

CH446LL

Leopold Street

CH449BL

Hampstead Road

CH447HY

Alfred Road

CH446QD

Rappart Road

CH446QU

Borough Way

CH447BR

Harlech Street

CH444DB

Poulton Road

CH279SB

Brighton Street

CH448EL

Clarendon Road

CH449EY

Walsingham Court

CH445SL

Morley Road

CH446NG

Borough Road East

CH446NP

Seacombe

CH447AG

Luke Street

CH448EG

Littledale Road

CH448HG

Church Close

CH444DS

Kingsley Road

CH449EU

Ashville Road

CH411FL

Hickmans Road

CH446NH

Borough Road

CH448BY

Harrowby Road

CH444EE

Norwood Road

CH449DQ

Poulton Road

CH444EN

Claughton Drive

CH411DF

Hickmans Road

CH445SE

Poulton Road

CH446LT

Liscard Road

CH411DB

Seacombe

CH444BA

Rycroft Road

CH449BU

Raymond Road

CH449EL

Karslake Road

CH449BH

Withington Road

CH444SD

Brighton Street

CH449HB

Gorsedale Park

CH449BP

Barrington Road

CH449AW

Rivington Road

CH449DF

Poulton Road

CH447AL

St Pauls Road

CH447EA

Norman Road

CH411BY

East Street

CH448AG

Church Street

CH448EH

Clarendon Road

CH444EU

Oxton Road

CH446NQ

Harcourt Avenue

CH446QN

Brighton Street

CH448EX

Askew Close

CH446PD

Priory Road

CH444DA

Poulton Road

CH445SS

Limekiln Lane

CH446JF

Church Road

CH447BW

New Street

CH444DY

Dale Hey

CH443BJ

Mill Lane

CH449EP

May Avenue

CH444SL

Brighton Street

CH444DF

Poulton Road

CH446QE

Rappart Road

CH449ED

Poulton Road

CH411DL

Sovereign Way

CH446LQ

Edith Road

CH447HL

Naples Road

CH446QA

Myrtle Grove

CH449ES

Clarence Road

CH444BH

Halstead Road

CH443EQ

Seacombe

CH448EF

Littledale Road

CH447ED

Seacombe

CH449DJ

Poulton Road

CH446NL

Birkenhead Road

CH449AR

Northbrook Road

CH445TF

Sherlock Lane

CH444EH

Stirling Street

CH444SX

Brighton Street

CH449BJ

Hampstead Road

CH279ZU

Brighton Street

CH444BS

Greencroft Road

CH447HX

Westfield Road

CH411AQ

Maritime Business Park

CH447AR

Matthew Street

CH449DG

Poulton Road

Data Sources

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