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About

Wallasey ward is situated on the north-eastern coast of the Wirral Peninsula, bordering the River Mersey. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Its coastline features New Brighton, a locality with a promenade, marine lake, and a lighthouse that marks the river's entrance. The ward contains several parks and golf courses, providing green spaces amidst the urban layout.

Transport connections include the Merseyrail network, linking the area to Liverpool. A notable structure is the Floral Pavilion Theatre, a contemporary venue on the seafront. The local economy includes retail areas and leisure facilities catering to residents. The geography is generally flat, with views across the estuary towards the Liverpool waterfront and the hills of North Wales in the distance.

Area overview

On average Wallasey has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wallasey is £49,189 per year. There are 6 schools in Wallasey: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Wallasey is home to around 14,476 people, with a population density of about 3,280.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wallasey Population
14,476
Population density
3,280.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.48(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.8(-68%)
Public order
4.01(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.01(-55%)
Other theft
2.35(-64%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
13,714
94.72%
Other White
178
1.23%
Irish
112
0.77%
Chinese
78
0.54%
Other Asian
61
0.42%
Total population: 14,478

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,177
34.45%
Level 3 (A level)
2,304
19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,793
14.79%
No qualifications
1,644
13.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,197
9.87%
Total 16+ residents: 12,126

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,898
46.05%
Owns with a mortgage
2,091
33.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
853
13.55%
Other social rented
246
3.91%
Other forms of private rent
112
1.78%
Total households: 6,293

Property prices in Wallasey

Median price£265,000
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)165
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £340K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 (about £212 per square foot) in Wallasey area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,449 up to £924,950.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wallasey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£427,500£234
Semi-Detached98£286,000£217
Terraced16£197,000£187
Flats29£147,500£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wallasey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallasey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£272,500£118,000£174,995£126,500
2017£260,000£112,000£181,750£130,000
2018£312,250£101,000£193,975£139,000
2019£280,000£119,500£190,000£147,000
2020£297,500£120,000£215,000£156,000
2021£300,000£126,500£240,000£178,500
2022£380,000£138,500£260,000£191,000
2023£435,000£118,750£255,000£192,500
2024£350,000£154,500£260,000£180,000
2025£332,500£145,000£280,000£212,500
2026£395,000£103,000£305,000£220,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wallasey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallasey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£160£136£119
2017£180£155£146£130
2018£203£147£152£129
2019£195£170£156£130
2020£206£155£160£141
2021£224£182£180£158
2022£236£195£197£171
2023£259£171£178£155
2024£227£177£202£175
2025£247£185£207£188
2026£231£177£215£212
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wallasey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Wallasey

Is Wallasey safe?

Wallasey records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Wallasey?

The median sale price in Wallasey is £265,000 (about £212 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Wallasey?

Wallasey has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 3 secondary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Wallasey?

Wallasey scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wallasey sits around rank 19,112 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 Wallasey?

The average household income in Wallasey is around £49,189 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Wallasey?

Wallasey is represented by 3 elected councillors: Brenda Elizabeth Hall (Labour Party), Ian Lewis (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lesley Rennie (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Wallasey

CH442DG

Wallasey Village

CH456UZ

Arundel Avenue

CH450JD

Grove Road

CH453LR

Wallasey Village

CH458PU

Gainsborough Road

CH450LL

Sandymount Drive

CH455JQ

Glen Park Road

CH458LL

Sandhills View

CH456TP

Ripon Road

CH458LZ

Green Lane

CH442BT

Uppingham Road

CH453LQ

Wallasey Village

CH442HQ

Harrow Close

CH442DS

Beaufort Drive

CH454SB

Meadway

CH458NP

Wyndham Road

CH453LU

St Johns Road

CH453JD

Keswick Road

CH453NF

St Georges Road

CH454PP

Princesway

CH450NE

Linksway

CH453JN

Taunton Road

CH458JG

Green Lane

CH456UN

Thornton Road

CH450JB

Grove Road

CH458NJ

Asbury Road

CH442BY

Leasowe Road

CH453JW

Lynton Road

CH458PB

Leasowe Road

CH456XA

Lyndhurst Road

CH453QL

Cormorant Court

CH453JX

Farndon Avenue

CH458PP

School Lane

CH442DH

Wallasey Village

CH450ND

Mount Road

CH456UE

Claremount Road

CH454RG

Valkyrie Road

CH458LB

Bayswater Gardens

CH456XQ

Rolleston Drive

CH453HG

Grove Road

CH458QJ

Newport Avenue

CH455JL

Glen Park Road

CH453JJ

Danehurst Road

CH455HT

Mount Pleasant Road

CH458QB

Southbourne Road

CH450LE

Rockland Road

CH450NB

Mount Road

CH453JH

Sandcliffe Road

CH458QE

Southcroft Road

CH442BX

Leasowe Road

CH442DJ

Stonehouse Road

CH458LQ

Northcote Road

CH456TF

Vyner Road

CH442DQ

Wallasey Village

CH456UY

The Oval

CH458LE

Hillam Road

CH453LL

Wirral Villas

CH456TB

Broadway Avenue

CH455JH

Elm Park Road

CH454RT

Tancred Road

CH453LP

Wallasey Village

CH458NR

Burdett Road

CH453LT

Toronto Mews

CH453QJ

Peninsula Close

CH456TR

Ripon Road

CH456XF

Rolleston Drive

CH453NA

Broadway

CH453NH

Church Hill

CH453JQ

Claremount Road

CH458NG

St Nicholas Road

CH456TS

Paignton Road

CH456UW

Allerton Road

CH450JR

Warren Drive

CH456XT

Claremount Road

CH456XL

Beverley Road

CH453NE

St Georges Road

CH450LZ

North Drive

CH450JU

Sea Road

CH442DR

Kelmscott Drive

CH453LG

Wallasey Village

CH458NL

Browning Road

CH458QP

Wood Lane

CH458JJ

Green Lane

CH453LF

Wallasey Village

CH453LE

Wallasey Village

CH454RU

Belvidere Road

CH458PY

Ponsonby Road

CH453HP

Wallasey

CH458JL

Saltburn Road

CH458NH

Beaumaris Road

CH453NY

Village Way

CH458JR

Inchcape Road

CH458NF

Bayswater Road

CH453HD

Village Mews

CH453HZ

The Leas

CH458PH

Leasowe Road

CH450LB

Hoseside Road

CH453NP

Burbo Way

CH442BE

Loretto Road

CH454QA

Queensway

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.