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CH60 8PB

Cottage Lane

Heswall

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Detailed insights for CH60 8PB

Overview

Postcode CH60 8PB is located in a major urban area, within the Heswall ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Gayton & Lower Heswall area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year. The nearest station is Heswall located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH60 8PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Gayton & Lower Heswall near CH60 8PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
757.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
5.28(-12%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.28(-86%)
Other theft
3.3(-50%)
Burglary
3.3(-41%)
Public order
2.64(-74%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
94.13%
Other White
9
2.51%
Bangladeshi
4
1.12%
Other
3
0.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.56%
Total population: 358

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
178
65.2%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.23%
No qualifications
13
4.76%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
60.28%
Owns with a mortgage
49
34.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.84%
Shared ownership
1
0.71%
Other social rented
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Heswall

Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £469,000 in Heswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,782,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heswall 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 Heswall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached103£580,000
Flats24£174,975
Semi-Detached55£329,000
Terraced3£200,000

10 year median price trend in Heswall

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

Schools

In the CH60 8PB postcode area, located within Gayton & Lower Heswall, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH60 8PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGayton Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryHeswall St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryBarnston Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

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

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWirral WestE14001589
WardHeswallE05000962
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Gayton & Lower HeswallE02001506
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 040EE01007190
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.