Postcode CH63 8LY 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 average crime levels, with around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% 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 £250,000 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £314,250. The nearest station is Bebington, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is The Oval Sports Centre.
Woodhey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,502 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Woodhey has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
The average income per household in Woodhey is £54,789 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CH63 8LY.
Woodhey near CH63 8LY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bebington | N/A | Walking directions to Bebington |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Oval Sports Centre | Large | Walking directions to The Oval Sports Centre |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Bebington area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,000 up to £1,140,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £390,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 106 | £263,500 | £258 |
| Terraced | 29 | £198,000 | £213 |
| Flats | 23 | £120,000 | £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 | £366,000 | £119,000 | £250,000 | £186,500 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £134,950 | £268,000 | £199,000 |
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 | £284 | £182 | £252 | £214 |
| 2026 | £270 | £181 | £264 | £228 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH63 8LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | Apartment 1, Cabra Hall, 4, Well Lane, Wirral, CH63 8QL | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 4, Kings Court, Well Lane, Wirral, CH63 8QL | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 13, Kings Court, Well Lane, Wirral, CH63 8QL | Flats | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 161, Kings Road, Wirral, CH63 8QZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,500 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 32, Carey Avenue, Wirral, CH63 8LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
In the CH63 8LY postcode area, located within Woodhey, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Town Lane Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Town Lane Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Higher Bebington Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Oct 2023. | |
Higher Bebington Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Oct 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Co-op Academy Bebington | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. | |
Co-op Academy Bebington ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CH63 8LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Kings Road, Wirral, CH63 8PZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Wirral, CH63 8LB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Late Shop | Town Lane, Wirral, CH63 5RB | Walking directions to The Late Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH63 8LY, 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 8LY records about 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH63 8LY in Bebington is £250,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to CH63 8LY, including Town Lane Infant School (Outstanding), Higher Bebington Junior School (Good) and Co-op Academy Bebington (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH63 8LY is Bebington, about 1,430 m away.
CH63 8LY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,502 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 8LY 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).