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CH62 4XD area guide

Who lives in CH62 4XD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool
Council: Wirral
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,907 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH62 4XD is like

CH62 4XD is a postcode in the Lower Bebington & Bromborough Pool neighbourhood of Wirral. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,907 people. 70.7% of households own their home, 13.6% rent privately and 15.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 60–64, and 53.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is low by national standards. Homes in CH62 4 sold for a median of £217,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH62 4XD compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most — 13.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£217,000

Median over 53 sales in CH62 4, +3.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 3 stations within a mile, 29 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 13 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£49,995

Average a year, before tax — higher than 41% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
Low crimePositive
13.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
03
An older population
28.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 29 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

CH62 4XD FAQs

Is CH62 4XD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CH62 4XD?

The median sale price over the last year was £217,000.

Homes in CH62 4 sold for a median of £217,000 across 53 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CH62 4XD safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH62 4XD, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in CH62 4XD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 60–64, at 9% of residents. 70.7% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (40.9%).

Which council covers CH62 4XD?

CH62 4XD is in Wirral.

CH62 4XD is in Wirral, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH62 4XD?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 29 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Port Sunlight Rail Station, 74 yards away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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