Postcode CH62 1BU is located in a major urban area, within the Bromborough ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool is £49,995 per year. The nearest station is Bebington, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is New Ferry Park.
Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool is £49,995 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH62 1BU.
Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool near CH62 1BU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bebington | N/A | Walking directions to Bebington |
| 1 mi | Rock Ferry | N/A | Walking directions to Rock Ferry |
| 1 mi | Port Sunlight | N/A | Walking directions to Port Sunlight |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 1BU.
In the CH62 1BU postcode area, located within Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH62 1BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | New Chester Road, Wirral, CH62 5AD | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 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 1BU, 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 1BU records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH62 1BU in Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool is £199,000 (about £229 per square foot) based on 198 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to CH62 1BU, including Grove Street Primary School (Good), St John's Catholic Junior School (Good) and St John's Catholic Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH62 1BU is Bebington, about 941 m away.
CH62 1BU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,444 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 1BU 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.