Parkway Heswall, Wirral
25 addresses across 1 postcode (CH61), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44502702.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £260,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (D: 8, E: 2, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wirral costs £2,501 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Upton (Merseyside), about 3.5 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Ridgewood Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West Wirral Group Practice, about 640 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | £260,000 | £215,000 | £295,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £297,000 | £297,000 | £297,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £208,000 | £208,000 | £208,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £193,625 | £183,750 | £203,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2007 | 3 | £205,000 | £160,000 | £219,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £202,750 | £197,500 | £208,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov 2020 | 15 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2020 | 3 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2020 | 6 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2018 | 10 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £248,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2017 | 1A CH61 3XJ | Detached | £297,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2016 | 10 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 13 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2013 | 14 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 12 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2011 | 4 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £183,750 | |
| 21 Oct 2011 | 22 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £203,500 | |
| 21 May 2010 | 9 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 24 Oct 2008 | 2 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2007 | MEADOW VIEW, 11 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £219,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2007 | 2 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 12 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 7 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2006 | 13 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £197,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 4 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £203,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2003 | 1A CH61 3XJ | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2003 | 13 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £148,750 | |
| 13 Aug 2003 | 9 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | MEADOW VIEW, 11 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 23 Apr 1999 | 18 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £97,500 | |
| 22 Dec 1998 | 8 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 11 Nov 1997 | 15 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 17 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 3 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £55,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1995 | 15 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 7 Jun 1995 | 17 CH61 3XJ | Semi-detached | £54,500 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 96 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (8); 1950-1966 (2); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wirral in 2026-27: Band D £2,501 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,667 | £1,945 | £2,223 | £2,501 | £3,056 | £3,612 | £4,168 | £5,001 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (38% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 September 2026 to 20 October 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 65 m and 66 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH61 3XJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Upton (Merseyside) 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Heswall 91,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Moreton (Merseyside) 553,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whaley Lane Irby | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heswall Bus Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 7.3 km (4.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 16.9 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Wirral Group Practice | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 338 Pensby Road [Dental Practice] | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Arrowe Park Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Moreton Police Station | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily, Heswall Cashzone | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Ridgewood Park 6.6 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 520 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.6 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Irby Hall moated site, Wirral, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Irby Hall moated site, Wirral | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Standing cross in the churchyard of the Church of the Holy Cross at Woodchurch | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Neilson's Plantations | Wood | 390 m north |
| Limbo Lane Plantation | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Cross Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Roodee Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Wirral | Headland | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Prenton Dell | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 25 | 25 |
None of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wirral: see them on the Wirral page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thingwall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Irby Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pensby Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ladymount Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pensby High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodchurch CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Inadequate (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parkway Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 35% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CH61 3XJ: 25 addresses of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Parkway Close · Thingwall Road · Dane Close · Barker Road · Oaklea Road · Brian Avenue · Menlo Avenue · Whaley Lane · Thingwall Drive · Mayew Road · Heywood Close · Elm Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.