Postcode CH62 1AB is located in a major urban area, within the Bromborough ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Bebington New Ferry area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bebington New Ferry is £39,883 per year. The nearest station is Bebington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is New Ferry Park.
Bebington New Ferry has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Bebington New Ferry has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bebington New Ferry is £39,883 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH62 1AB.
Bebington New Ferry near CH62 1AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bebington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bebington | N/A | Walking directions to Bebington |
| 0.8 mi | Port Sunlight | N/A | Walking directions to Port Sunlight |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | New Ferry Park | Medium | Walking directions to New Ferry Park |
Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £199,000 (about £229 per square foot) in Bromborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £312,500 | £279 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £215,500 | £230 |
| Terraced | 91 | £185,000 | £202 |
| Flats | 17 | £118,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £223,498 | £114,995 | £136,498 | £121,995 |
| 2017 | £203,995 | £88,248 | £141,000 | £122,000 |
| 2018 | £219,995 | £94,000 | £147,000 | £133,995 |
| 2019 | £229,995 | £101,750 | £173,995 | £127,500 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £114,000 | £155,000 | £131,000 |
| 2021 | £289,951 | £93,000 | £158,000 | £152,500 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £110,000 | £180,000 | £153,750 |
| 2023 | £284,250 | £125,000 | £188,000 | £169,995 |
| 2024 | £312,500 | £120,000 | £182,000 | £173,750 |
| 2025 | £290,000 | £115,000 | £203,500 | £180,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £115,000 | £222,500 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £169 | £158 | £149 |
| 2017 | £197 | £152 | £167 | £141 |
| 2018 | £215 | £146 | £174 | £160 |
| 2019 | £222 | £160 | £199 | £146 |
| 2020 | £236 | £174 | £178 | £156 |
| 2021 | £250 | £161 | £187 | £172 |
| 2022 | £276 | £187 | £218 | £180 |
| 2023 | £296 | £175 | £224 | £182 |
| 2024 | £270 | £192 | £214 | £195 |
| 2025 | £269 | £176 | £230 | £200 |
| 2026 | £287 | £187 | £230 | £229 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH62 1AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jun 2025 | 81, New Chester Road, Wirral, CH62 1AB | Other | Leasehold | £25,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 81, New Chester Road, Wirral, CH62 1AB | Other | Freehold | £35,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 19, Egerton Road, Wirral, CH62 1AT | Terraced | Freehold | £119,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2025 | 30, Egerton Road, Wirral, CH62 1AT | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 18, Bebington Road, Wirral, CH62 5BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £55,000 |
In the CH62 1AB postcode area, located within Bebington New Ferry, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH62 1AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | New Chester Road, Wirral, CH62 5AD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bebington Road, Wirral, CH62 5BU | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Old Chester Road, Wirral, CH63 7LE | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | H & L Roberts General Store | Ferries Close, Wirral, CH42 1QD | Walking directions to H & L Roberts General Store |
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 CH62 1AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jo Bird
Bromborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Keiran Murphy
Bromborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Ruth Molyneux
Bromborough - Elected 4 May 2023
Justin Madders
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH62 1AB records about 124 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH62 1AB in Bebington New Ferry is £199,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 198 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to CH62 1AB, including Grove Street Primary School (Good), St John Plessington Catholic College (Good) and St John's Catholic Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH62 1AB is Bebington, about 552 m away.
CH62 1AB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,219 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough covering CH62 1AB is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jo Bird (Green Party), Keiran Murphy (Green Party) and Ruth Molyneux (Green 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.