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CH63 5RE

Lever Causeway

Bebington

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Overview

Postcode CH63 5RE is located in a major urban area, within the Bebington area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Woodhey area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodhey is £54,789 per year. The median sale price in Bebington is £248,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,500 and £315,000. The nearest station is Rock Ferry, about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Woodhey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,883 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Woodhey has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Woodhey is £54,789 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH63 5RE.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodhey near CH63 5RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rock Ferry located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
781.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.18(-75%)
Public order
3.83(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.06(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.3(-87%)
Burglary
2.3(-58%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
90.42%
Indian
10
2.99%
Other White
8
2.4%
Chinese
5
1.5%
Irish
3
0.9%
Total population: 334

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
53.07%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
14.08%
No qualifications
22
7.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
5.78%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
56.8%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Bebington

Median price: £248,000
Price per sq ft: £250
Sales (last 12 months): 173
Typical range (middle 50%): £187K – £315K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Bebington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,140,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bebington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£400,000£270
Semi-Detached103£260,000£259
Terraced26£185,000£210
Flats21£120,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bebington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bebington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£250,000£185,000
2026£380,000£129,000£262,500£188,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bebington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bebington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£209
2026£270£176£259£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bebington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH63 5RE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH63 5RE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jul 202624, Regents Way, Wirral, CH63 5NWSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
08 Jun 202643A, Thornton Road, Wirral, CH63 5PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£355,000
09 Jun 202516, Kirkway, Wirral, CH63 5NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
20 Feb 20268, Claremont Way, Wirral, CH63 5QRDetachedFreehold£375,000
26 Sept 202526, Claremont Way, Wirral, CH63 5QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000

Schools

In the CH63 5RE postcode area, located within Woodhey, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH63 5RE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryPrenton High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHigher Bebington Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTown Lane Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.

Band A£1,667
Band B£1,945
Band C£2,223
Band D£2,501
Band E£3,056
Band F£3,612
Band G£4,168
Band H£5,001

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 CH63 5RE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Edward John Lamb

Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Jason Walsh

Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Judith Grier

Bebington - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alison McGovern

Birkenhead - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirkenheadE14001091
WardBebingtonE05000954
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodheyE02001498
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 032CE01007113
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

Frequently asked questions about CH63 5RE

Is CH63 5RE (Woodhey) safe?

The area around CH63 5RE records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and public order.

What is the average house price near CH63 5RE?

The median sale price around CH63 5RE in Bebington is £248,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH63 5RE?

There are 8 schools close to CH63 5RE, including Prenton High School for Girls (Good), Higher Bebington Junior School (Good) and Town Lane Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CH63 5RE?

CH63 5RE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,883 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH63 5RE (Woodhey) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birkenhead covering CH63 5RE 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).