Postcode CH63 2JZ is located in a major urban area, within the Bebington ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Higher Bebington area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Higher Bebington is £58,097 per year. The nearest station is Bebington, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Oval Sports Centre.
Higher Bebington has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Higher Bebington has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Higher Bebington is £58,097 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH63 2JZ.
Higher Bebington near CH63 2JZ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Oval Sports Centre | Large | Walking directions to The Oval Sports Centre |
Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Bebington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,140,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £377,500 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 103 | £262,000 | £261 |
| Terraced | 24 | £183,500 | £204 |
| Flats | 21 | £118,000 | £181 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £75,000 | £177,975 | £142,500 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £86,000 | £179,500 | £142,975 |
| 2018 | £227,500 | £85,000 | £202,000 | £143,500 |
| 2019 | £324,000 | £88,000 | £192,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £275,000 | £75,000 | £213,975 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £404,975 | £105,000 | £225,000 | £154,000 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £95,750 | £263,500 | £162,000 |
| 2023 | £443,700 | £110,000 | £241,250 | £168,000 |
| 2024 | £335,000 | £95,500 | £239,535 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £370,000 | £119,000 | £255,000 | £183,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £120,000 | £260,000 | £185,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £133 | £170 | £156 |
| 2017 | £213 | £145 | £179 | £159 |
| 2018 | £224 | £152 | £188 | £159 |
| 2019 | £227 | £148 | £190 | £165 |
| 2020 | £232 | £140 | £204 | £176 |
| 2021 | £292 | £166 | £213 | £180 |
| 2022 | £285 | £171 | £258 | £205 |
| 2023 | £270 | £165 | £240 | £203 |
| 2024 | £271 | £168 | £249 | £214 |
| 2025 | £292 | £182 | £252 | £212 |
| 2026 | £270 | £181 | £252 | £194 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH63 2JZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | 12, Shallmarsh Road, Wirral, CH63 2JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 27 May 2025 | 2, Shallmarsh Road, Wirral, CH63 2JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 10, Shallmarsh Road, Wirral, CH63 2JZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £233,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 7, Shallmarsh Road, Wirral, CH63 2JY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 03 Jun 2025 | 33, Calder Road, Wirral, CH63 2JR | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 |
In the CH63 2JZ postcode area, located within Higher Bebington, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH63 2JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Go Local | The Crescent, Wirral, CH63 2NT | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Wirral, CH63 8LB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Kings Road, Wirral, CH63 8PZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
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 CH63 2JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Edward John Lamb
Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023
Jason Walsh
Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023
Judith Grier
Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023
Alison McGovern
Birkenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH63 2JZ records about 33 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around CH63 2JZ in Higher Bebington is £248,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CH63 2JZ, including Higher Bebington Junior School (Good), Town Lane Infant School (Outstanding) and Brackenwood Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
CH63 2JZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birkenhead covering CH63 2JZ is Alison McGovern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Edward John Lamb (Green Party), Jason Walsh (Green Party) and Judith Grier (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.