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CH44 8ER

Falkland Road

Seacombe

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Detailed insights for CH44 8ER

Overview

Postcode CH44 8ER is located in a major urban area, within the Seacombe area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Egremont area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Egremont is £37,040 per year. The median sale price in Seacombe is £130,000 (around £141 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £100,000 and £160,000. The nearest station is Birkenhead Park, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Central Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Egremont has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,716 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Egremont has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Egremont is £37,040 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from CH44 8ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Egremont near CH44 8ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birkenhead Park located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH44 8ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCentral ParkLargeWalking directions to Central Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,591.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.33(+91%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.36(+142%)
Public order
12.59(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.59(+40%)
Drugs
9.09(+133%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
92.78%
Other White
8
2.75%
Chinese
4
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.03%
Irish
3
1.03%
Total population: 291

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
23.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
13.95%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
34.93%
Owns outright
33
22.6%
Owns with a mortgage
33
22.6%
Shared ownership
19
13.01%
Other social rented
6
4.11%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Seacombe

Median price: £130,000
Price per sq ft: £141
Sales (last 12 months): 131
Typical range (middle 50%): £100K – £160K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 (about £141 per square foot) in Seacombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Seacombe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£232,500£144
Semi-Detached26£152,500£148
Terraced89£130,000£136
Flats14£96,000£132

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Seacombe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122,000£80,000£68,500
2017£110,000£99,950£74,000
2018£105,630£89,950£80,000
2019£100,000£100,000£74,000
2020£48,950£106,500£82,250
2021£85,000£118,000£90,000
2022£100,000£125,000£112,000
2023£90,000£140,000£113,500
2024£93,750£130,000£115,000
2025£95,000£146,000£120,000
2026£96,250£148,500£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£103£99£75
2017£112£92£76
2018£108£92£86
2019£108£96£83
2020£88£112£95
2021£100£122£102
2022£137£132£117
2023£96£142£122
2024£129£133£122
2025£137£149£133
2026£146£149£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Seacombe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 8ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 8ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 20251, Dalehurst Close, Wallasey, CH44 8AESemi-DetachedLeasehold£67,500
31 Mar 202666B, Clarendon Road, Wallasey, CH44 8EPFlatsFreehold£85,000
21 Oct 202583A, Liscard Road, Wallasey, CH44 9AEOtherFreehold£100,000
10 Jun 202511, Darlington Close, Wallasey, CH44 8HATerracedFreehold£120,000
29 May 20256, Darlington Close, Wallasey, CH44 8HATerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

In the CH44 8ER postcode area, located within Egremont, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH44 8ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEgremont Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySomerville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WallaseyVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH44 8ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH44 8ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCheapest Booze ExpressLiscard Road, Wirral, CH44 9AEWalking directions to Cheapest Booze Express
0.3 miTesco ExpressLiscard Road, Wallasey, CH44 6LTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miOld Kwiki101 Poulton Road, Wallasey, CH44 9DEWalking directions to Old Kwiki
0.4 miTesco Express111 King Street, Wallasey, CH44 0BZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGo Local39 Trafalgar Road, Wallasey, CH44 0DZWalking directions to Go Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.

Band A£1,667
Band B£1,945
Band C£2,223
Band D£2,501
Band E£3,056
Band F£3,612
Band G£4,168
Band H£5,001

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH44 8ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kaitlin Stuart

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Charles Stuart

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Thomas Stewart Laing

Seacombe - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Angela Eagle

Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWallaseyE14001561
WardSeacombeE05000972
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EgremontE02001471
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 005EE01007275
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH44 8ER

Is CH44 8ER (Egremont) safe?

The area around CH44 8ER records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CH44 8ER?

The median sale price around CH44 8ER in Seacombe is £130,000 (about £141 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH44 8ER?

There are 11 schools close to CH44 8ER, including Egremont Primary School (Good), Somerville Primary School (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Wallasey (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH44 8ER?

CH44 8ER scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,716 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH44 8ER (Egremont) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH44 8ER is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kaitlin Stuart (Labour Party), Paul Charles Stuart (Labour Party) and Thomas Stewart Laing (Labour Party).