Postcode CH31 9GF is located in a major urban area, within the Heswall ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Heswall area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 per year. The nearest station is Heswall, about 1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Whitfield Common.
Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,167 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Heswall has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heswall is £46,795 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from CH31 9GF.
Heswall near CH31 9GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Heswall located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Whitfield Common | Large | Walking directions to Whitfield Common |
| 0.1 mi | The Puddydale | Small | Walking directions to The Puddydale |
| 0.2 mi | Dawstone Park | Small | Walking directions to Dawstone Park |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £457,500 (about £337 per square foot) in Heswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,782,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 104 | £566,250 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £340,000 | £294 |
| Terraced | 4 | £272,250 | £319 |
| Flats | 30 | £164,975 | £261 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £393,800 | £137,475 | £241,250 | £180,000 |
| 2017 | £456,250 | £167,000 | £270,000 | £219,500 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £150,000 | £251,750 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | £467,500 | £162,750 | £252,500 | £172,000 |
| 2020 | £515,000 | £160,000 | £284,750 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £196,250 | £290,000 | £206,500 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £166,750 | £325,000 | £249,975 |
| 2023 | £600,000 | £201,000 | £377,500 | £256,582 |
| 2024 | £579,195 | £166,250 | £329,000 | £253,500 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £169,950 | £330,000 | £236,250 |
| 2026 | £560,000 | £154,000 | £346,000 | £272,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280 | £222 | £225 | £208 |
| 2017 | £283 | £237 | £230 | £235 |
| 2018 | £268 | £212 | £229 | £255 |
| 2019 | £286 | £236 | £236 | £266 |
| 2020 | £303 | £207 | £254 | £248 |
| 2021 | £320 | £264 | £271 | £271 |
| 2022 | £376 | £265 | £303 | £272 |
| 2023 | £377 | £285 | £306 | £301 |
| 2024 | £364 | £264 | £314 | £331 |
| 2025 | £354 | £256 | £308 | £319 |
| 2026 | £360 | £260 | £313 | £395 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH31 9GF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | Ground Floor And Basement, 50 - 58, Pensby Road, Wirral, CH60 7RE | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2025 | 21, May Road, Wirral, CH60 5RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £272,500 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 23, Red Dale Flats, Dale Avenue, Wirral, CH60 7TA | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 9, Red Dale Flats, Dale Avenue, Wirral, CH60 7TA | Flats | Leasehold | £106,500 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 14, Red Dale Flats, Dale Avenue, Wirral, CH60 7TA | Flats | Leasehold | £115,500 |
In the CH31 9GF postcode area, located within Heswall, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH31 9GF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | May Road, Wirral, CH60 5RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.1 mi | Cook | Dale Avenue, Wirral, CH60 7SG | Walking directions to Cook |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Telegraph Road, Wirral, CH60 7SL | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Telegraph Road, Wirral, CH60 0AH | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Wirral, CH60 7TT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH31 9GF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Hodson
Heswall - Elected 4 May 2023
Graham Davies
Heswall - Elected 4 May 2023
Kathy Hodson
Heswall - Elected 4 May 2023
Matthew Patrick
Wirral West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH31 9GF records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH31 9GF in Heswall is £457,500 (about £337 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to CH31 9GF, including Heswall Primary School, Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good) and Gayton Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH31 9GF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,167 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wirral West covering CH31 9GF is Matthew Patrick (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Hodson (Conservative and Unionist Party), Graham Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Kathy Hodson (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.