Postcode insights

CH62 8AE

Heygarth Road

Eastham

Interactive map showing CH62 8AE and surrounding area

Detailed insights for CH62 8AE

Overview

Postcode CH62 8AE is located in a major urban area, within the Eastham ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Eastham area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eastham is £46,115 per year. The nearest station is Bromborough, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Torr Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Eastham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Eastham has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Eastham is £46,115 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from CH62 8AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastham near CH62 8AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromborough located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH62 8AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bromborough

N/A

Walking directions to Bromborough
0.9 mi

Eastham Rake

N/A

Walking directions to Eastham Rake

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH62 8AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTorr ParkMediumWalking directions to Torr Park

Area Profile

Population
408
Population density
2,918.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.96(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.85(-79%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.57(-71%)
Other crime
2.57(+4%)
Public order
2.57(-75%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
384
94.35%
Irish
5
1.23%
Indian
4
0.98%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.74%
Total population: 407

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
35.49%
Level 3 (A level)
70
21.6%
No qualifications
44
13.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.35%
Apprenticeship
26
8.02%
Total 16+ residents: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
83
52.87%
Owns outright
59
37.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.01%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.27%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Eastham

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£250
Sales (last 12 months)226
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £280K

Based on 226 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Eastham area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,796 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£348,000£278
Semi-Detached135£232,500£258
Terraced39£180,000£198
Flats19£120,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eastham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£310,000£102,500£165,000£125,000
2017£282,000£93,000£162,250£130,000
2018£270,000£120,000£170,000£138,500
2019£261,500£91,000£172,500£135,000
2020£299,750£125,000£190,000£141,500
2021£350,000£116,500£195,000£153,000
2022£349,973£112,000£213,850£171,000
2023£334,950£99,000£222,750£167,000
2024£373,250£95,250£222,250£181,498
2025£352,500£105,000£235,000£180,000
2026£365,000£118,000£225,000£191,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226£160£175£142
2017£203£158£172£148
2018£229£164£188£169
2019£231£167£186£143
2020£246£164£200£169
2021£257£177£212£172
2022£266£208£244£184
2023£293£172£249£183
2024£285£182£242£211
2025£278£184£255£196
2026£297£175£259£197
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eastham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH62 8AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH62 8AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202618, Heygarth Road, Wirral, CH62 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£312,500
24 Nov 202556B, Heygarth Road, Wirral, CH62 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
20 Jun 20257, The Heys, Wharfedale Drive, Wirral, CH62 8BFFlatsLeasehold£96,500
04 Apr 20258, The Heys, Wharfedale Drive, Wirral, CH62 8BFFlatsLeasehold£105,000
05 Mar 202512A, The Heys, Wharfedale Drive, Wirral, CH62 8BFFlatsLeasehold£99,500

Schools

In the CH62 8AE postcode area, located within Eastham, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH62 8AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHeygarth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miSecondarySouth Wirral High SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH62 8AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH62 8AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food1062 New Chester Road, Eastham, CH62 8HJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miJaams39 Eastham Village Road, Eastham, Wirral, CH62 0BXWalking directions to Jaams
0.3 miOne StopAdaston Avenue, Wirral, CH62 9AEWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTesco ExpressEastham Rake, Wirral, CH62 9GBWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH62 8AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Carubia

Eastham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Helen Raymond

Eastham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Phillip Norman Gilchrist

Eastham - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Justin Madders

Ellesmere Port and Bromborough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyEllesmere Port and BromboroughE14001222
WardEasthamE05000960
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EasthamE02001508
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 042CE01007167
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH62 8AE

Is CH62 8AE (Eastham) safe?

The area around CH62 8AE records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CH62 8AE?

The median sale price around CH62 8AE in Eastham is £230,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 226 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH62 8AE?

There are 7 schools close to CH62 8AE, including Heygarth Primary School (Good), Christ The King Catholic Primary School (Good) and South Wirral High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH62 8AE?

The closest station to CH62 8AE is Bromborough, about 1,428 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH62 8AE?

CH62 8AE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,490 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH62 8AE (Eastham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Bromborough covering CH62 8AE is Justin Madders (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris Carubia (Liberal Democrats), Helen Raymond (Liberal Democrats) and Phillip Norman Gilchrist (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.