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CH63 8LT area guide

Who lives in CH63 8LT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Woodhey
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,523 (2024)
At a glance

What CH63 8LT is like

CH63 8LT is a postcode in the Woodhey area of Wirral. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,523 people. 79% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 58.1% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in CH63 8 sold for a median of £247,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH63 8LT compares

Headline figures for CH63 8LT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£247,500

Median over 48 sales in CH63 8, +4.7% on the year before.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 36 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 15 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£54,789

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CH63 8LT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    23.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  3. 03
    Mostly owner-occupied

    79% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CH63 8LT FAQs

01
Is CH63 8LT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in CH63 8LT?

The median sale price over the last year was £247,500.

Homes in CH63 8 sold for a median of £247,500 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is CH63 8LT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH63 8LT, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in CH63 8LT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 7.6% of residents. 79% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (66.1%).
05
Which council covers CH63 8LT?

The local authority for CH63 8LT is Wirral.

CH63 8LT comes under Wirral in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is CH63 8LT?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 36 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Bebington Rail Station, 0.7 miles 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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