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About

Woodhey is a residential neighbourhood located in the Bebington area of the Wirral Peninsula. It is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of mid-20th century housing, primarily semi-detached and detached homes. The area is largely residential, with local amenities concentrated along nearby main roads rather than within Woodhey itself. It offers a settled, suburban atmosphere with good access to surrounding green spaces and transport links into Liverpool and Chester.

The area is situated close to the expansive grounds of Clatterbridge Hospital and the older estate of Poulton Lancelyn. A notable local feature is the presence of the Woodhey Drive Allotments, providing a community gardening space within the neighbourhood. Residents benefit from proximity to schools, sports facilities at the Oval leisure centre, and the open countryside of Wirral's interior, contributing to a practical and family-oriented environment.

Area overview

On average Woodhey has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Woodhey is £54,789 per year. There are 3 schools in Woodhey: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Woodhey is home to around 7,243 people, with a population density of about 3,870.4 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Woodhey Population
7,243
Population density
3,870.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.78(-50%)
Shoplifting
7.46(+29%)
Public order
4.97(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-75%)
Drugs
3.59(-8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,775
93.53%
Other White
87
1.2%
Irish
65
0.9%
Chinese
54
0.75%
Indian
43
0.59%
Total population: 7,244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,216
37.55%
Level 3 (A level)
1,161
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
826
14%
No qualifications
765
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
493
8.35%
Total 16+ residents: 5,901

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,274
41.85%
Owns with a mortgage
1,092
35.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
337
11.07%
Other social rented
185
6.08%
Other forms of private rent
68
2.23%
Total households: 3,044

Property prices in Woodhey

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Woodhey area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,140,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Woodhey 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 Woodhey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced5£210,000
Flats9£120,000
Detached9£400,000
Semi-Detached60£247,750

10 years median price trend in Woodhey

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

All postcodes in Woodhey

CH635QR

Claremont Way

CH635JZ

Asterfield Avenue

CH638RA

Galtres Park

CH638LP

Arnot Way

CH635LW

Princes Boulevard

CH637LR

Beresford Avenue

CH635LJ

Princes Boulevard

CH638PG

Oak Road

CH635JT

Rosefield Avenue

CH635NA

Bickerton Avenue

CH638LZ

Kings Road

CH637LW

College Drive

CH638LE

Town Lane

CH635PF

Linkside

CH635JA

Woodhey Court

CH635RE

Lever Causeway

CH635LU

Conville Boulevard

CH637NG

Beresford Avenue

CH635LL

Princes Boulevard

CH635QD

Heswall Avenue

CH635LN

Princes Boulevard

CH635PY

Harley Avenue

CH638PT

Village Road

CH638LW

Bramley Avenue

CH635QT

Thornton Avenue

CH635QS

Thornton Avenue

CH635RN

Townfield Gardens

CH635RR

Woodhey Grove

CH635LG

Miranda Avenue

CH635LF

Portia Avenue

CH424QF

Bebington Road

CH635NU

Mount Avenue

CH638NS

Kings Lane

CH638LT

Malpas Drive

CH635JX

Juliet Avenue

CH635QL

Kings Road

CH635LS

Garth Boulevard

CH638PQ

Oak Road

CH635PW

Thornton Road

CH635NW

Regents Way

CH638PZ

Kings Road

CH635JN

Rosefield Avenue

CH635LQ

Cressida Avenue

CH635NB

Bickerton Avenue

CH637LX

Barlow Avenue

CH637LJ

Rocklands Avenue

CH635NJ

Broadway

CH635JJ

Briardale Road

CH635PZ

Harley Avenue

CH637LN

College Drive

CH638RD

Galtres Court

CH638QL

Well Lane

CH638NW

Kings Lane

CH635JP

Larchwood Drive

CH637LH

Old Chester Road

CH635QA

Mount Road

CH635QU

Thornton Grove

CH638NE

Old Chester Road

CH638PF

Elm Road

CH635RD

Mount Park

CH635RB

Town Lane

CH635LP

Princes Boulevard

CH635LH

Princes Boulevard

CH635NF

Withert Avenue

CH638LG

Town Lane

CH638LH

Roland Avenue

CH638LS

Malpas Drive

CH638QA

Village Road

CH635JU

Rosefield Avenue

CH635LD

Portia Avenue

CH635PD

Thornton Road

CH638NR

Kings Lane

CH638RH

Acorn Close

CH638NQ

Woodburn Boulevard

CH638PE

Beech Road

CH635LR

Berwyn Boulevard

CH635LE

Ffrancon Drive

CH638LU

Carey Avenue

CH635ND

Broadway

CH638NG

Woodburn Boulevard

CH635QP

Regents Way

CH635PG

Mount Road

CH638NZ

Queenswood Avenue

CH635LA

Juliet Avenue

CH635QN

Kings Road

CH635JB

Town Lane

CH637LS

Beresford Avenue

CH638QJ

Well Lane

CH635PJ

Mount Road

CH635QJ

Kings Road

CH638QY

Teehey Lane

CH635PR

Thornton Road

CH638LB

Town Lane

CH638ND

Old Chester Road

CH638NB

Bentfield Close

CH638QZ

Kings Road

CH635JL

Ffrancon Drive

CH635LZ

Kings Lane

CH638NT

Kings Lane

CH635RG

Rotherwood Close

Data Sources

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