CH62 8EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rothesay Drive, 0.8km from Brookhurst in Bebington. Administratively it sits within Eastham ward and the Wirral South constituency.
For families considering a move, CH62 8EA represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £239k, up 4.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for CH62 8EA are sourced from Output Area E00036306 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROTHESAY DRIVE, CH62 8EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROTHESAY DRIVE, CH62 8EA.
285
46
£ 39,200 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
CH62 8EA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 4.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CH62 8EA. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 239,500
11 sales · Mean £ 220,409
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CH62 8EA has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Wirral High School
Heygarth Primary School
Millfields Church of England (Controlled) Primary School
Brookhurst Primary School
Raeburn Primary School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Like0.7 km
- Argyle And Sutherland Highlander Inn0.0 km
- Jamdane Merseyside Limited0.8 km
- Eastham Community Net @730.5 km
- GillyGems Cafe0.7 km
- + 7 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- One Stop0.8 km
- Dudley's Pharmacy0.8 km
- McColls0.4 km
- Shell Carlett Petrol Station1.0 km
- Thrifty's0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Hungrys0.7 km
- Feastham Kebab0.4 km
- Feastham Pizza0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Eastham Rake0.5 km
- Bromborough Station1.5 km
- Hooton1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Lyndale Avenue0.1 km
- Eastham Rake0.2 km
- Archers Green0.2 km
- Archers Green0.2 km
- Sutherland Drive0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CH628EA · Data under Open Government Licence