Gayton & Lower Heswall

Wirral · North West · population 8,924 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

100Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Gayton & Lower Heswall is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #32 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 42 in Wirral. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (100) and lowest on Housing & access (58). Typical homes here sold for about £540,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 139 sales) — roughly 2.5× the wider Wirral median of £220,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 100 · #5
Employment 97 · #231
Education 99 · #39
Health 83 · #1,157
Crime 100 · #19
Housing & access 58 · #2,870
Living environment 98 · #142

House prices ?

£540,000median (12m) · +5.1% yr · n=139
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£540,000139+5.1%+23.4%
Detached£585,000108+0.9%+17.0%
Semi-detached£377,50022-6.8%+15.3%
TerracedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Flat£184,9758+12.1%+0.5%
This area£540,000
Wirral£220,000
North West£225,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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