Postcode sector · Neston

L64 7 area guide

Who lives in L64 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Cheshire West and Chester
Region: North West
Population: 1,646 (2024)

L64 7Postcode sector · Neston

At a glance

What L64 7 is like

The L64 7 postcode sector in Cheshire West and Chester covers 0 live postcodes and is home to about 1,646 people in 682 households. 65.1% of households own their home, 11.9% rent privately and 22.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 48.4% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average.

Scores

How L64 7 compares

Headline figures for L64 7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

1.0/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 6 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 1 inspected school in L64 7.

Household incomeMore

£52,302

Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where L64 7 differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
24.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Few private renters
Only 11.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

L64 7 FAQs

Is L64 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10 (poor).

Is L64 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around L64 7, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in L64 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.4% of residents. 65.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (36.6%).

Which council covers L64 7?

The local authority for L64 7 is Cheshire West and Chester.

L64 7 comes under Cheshire West and Chester in the North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is L64 7?

Connectivity scores 1.0 out of 10.

There are 6 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.0 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Neston Rail Station, 1.3 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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