Raby Close Bebington, Wirral
15 addresses across 1 postcode (CH63), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44502886.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £365,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 1, 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 E; 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 Bromborough, about 940 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Marfords Park, is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Orchard Surgery, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 98% of households owned their home and 54% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £277,500 | £235,000 | £320,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £262,500 | £260,000 | £265,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £249,000 | £208,000 | £290,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £187,000 | £187,000 | £187,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £161,750 | £148,000 | £175,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £103,000 | £103,000 | £103,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2021 | 1 CH63 0PX | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 1 CH63 0PX | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2018 | 3 CH63 0PX | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2018 | 18 CH63 0PX | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2017 | 1 CH63 0PX | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2017 | 10 CH63 0PX | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 2 CH63 0PX | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2009 | 24 CH63 0PX | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2004 | 2 CH63 0PX | Detached | £208,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2004 | 16 CH63 0PX | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | 8 CH63 0PX | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2002 | 1 CH63 0PX | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2001 | 24 CH63 0PX | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2001 | 14 CH63 0PX | Detached | £175,500 | |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 14 CH63 0PX | Detached | £103,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 130 m². Most common: House, detached (7). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 E (51% of about 680 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: 16 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 15 addresses are between 14 m and 20 m above sea level (17 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH63 0PX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromborough 531,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Bromborough Rake 223,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Spital 377,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blakeley Road Raby Mere | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Heswall Bus Station | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Woodside Birkenhead Ferry Terminal | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Orchard Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Bromborough | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Allport Dental Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Clatterbridge Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bebington Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Costcutter, Wirral, Merseyside | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Marfords Park 1.7 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Bromborough Recreation Ground 2.4 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 800 m² | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Raby Mere | Lake or reservoir | 500 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Thornton Common | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Plymyard Dale | Valley | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Cowpasture Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Storeton Hill | Hill | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
1 of the street's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Raeburn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mendell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; 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 |
| Poulton Lancelyn Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Wirral High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Co-op Academy Woodslee | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heygarth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mere Brook House CH63 0LU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Blakeley Road (3); On or near Blakeley Court (1); On or near Raby Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 98% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 2% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 38% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 54% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- CH63 0PX: 15 addresses
Nearby streets
Blakeley Court · Ormesby Grove · Blakeley Dene · Blakeley Brow · Raby Drive · Blakeley Dell · Fairlawn Close · Blakeley Dell · Blakeley Road · Raby Avenue · Mere Avenue · Lawns Avenue
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.