Postcode CH60 9HZ is located in an urban city, within the Heswall area 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 15.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year. The median sale price in Heswall is £460,000 (around £338 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £312,000 and £600,000. The nearest station is Heswall, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,683 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Gayton & Lower Heswall has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Gayton & Lower Heswall is £69,765 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH60 9HZ.
Gayton & Lower Heswall near CH60 9HZ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £338 per square foot) in Heswall area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £1,782,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 109 | £567,500 | £375 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £350,000 | £311 |
| Terraced | 4 | £278,750 | £304 |
| Flats | 33 | £190,000 | £278 |
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 | £184,975 | £332,500 | £236,250 |
| 2026 | £567,500 | £165,000 | £347,000 | £285,000 |
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 | £353 | £261 | £308 | £319 |
| 2026 | £374 | £260 | £322 | £310 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH60 9HZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2025 | 5, Pipers Close, Wirral, CH60 9LJ | Detached | Freehold | £735,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 12, The Pipers, Wirral, CH60 9LL | Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 11, Warren Way, Wirral, CH60 9HU | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 20, Warren Way, Wirral, CH60 9HU | Detached | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | Tanglewood, Broad Lane, Wirral, CH60 9JY | Detached | Freehold | £815,000 |
In the CH60 9HZ postcode area, located within Gayton & Lower Heswall, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Nov 2014. | |
Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Nov 2014
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| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Pensby High School | Foundation school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jan 2018. | |
Pensby High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jan 2018
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Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH60 9HZ, 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 CH60 9HZ records about 16 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. 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 other crime.
The median sale price around CH60 9HZ in Heswall is £460,000 (about £338 per square foot) based on 205 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CH60 9HZ, including Heswall St Peter's CofE Primary School (Good) and Pensby High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CH60 9HZ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,683 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 CH60 9HZ 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).