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L63 postcode area · Wirral

The L63 postcode district spans 9 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Cheshire West and Chester, Wirral. Area Scores range from 7 to 96 across them. Every full L63 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the L63 district: Bromborough South scores 96 out of 100 (#252 of 6,856 nationally) while Bebington New Ferry sits at 8 — neighbours on the map, 89 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £180,000 in Egerton Park to £364,000 in Poulton, Raby Mere & Thornton Hough — a 2.0× gap within the L63 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Cheshire West and Chester and Wirral — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£37,125a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime56per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)45
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Bromborough SouthWirral 25296 £255,000
Poulton, Raby Mere & Thornton HoughWirral 32095 £364,000
Higher BebingtonWirral 1,60976 £261,250
WoodheyWirral 2,48664 £248,000
Neston & ParkgateCheshire West and Chester 2,78859 £289,250
Lower Bebington & Bromborough PoolWirral 3,34351 £205,000
Bromborough NorthWirral 3,83744 £202,500
Egerton ParkWirral 5,35922 £180,000
Bebington New FerryWirral 6,3258 £190,000

People living in L63 Census 2021

Residents69,178
Median age (est.)45
Density1,141per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above34%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 27%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 13%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 12%Other: 16%
One person 31%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 12%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors11%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure10%
Skilled trades10%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 36% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in L63

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the L63 district.

Bromborough Poulton

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around L63.

L62 CH63 CH62 CH32 CH42 L42 CH60 CH26

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.