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CH60

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Heswall, Lower Village and Poll Hill, in Wirral.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an CH60 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in CH60 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£470,000
Joint 353rd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
13,436
924th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How CH60 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

CH60Middle
Median sale price24 postcode districts, CH · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in CH24 areas from £121,500 to £470,000. The middle area is £220,625. CH60 is £470,000.
£470,000most expensive
Population29 postcode districts, CH · 2021
Population: every postcode district in CH29 areas from 214 to 50,349. The middle area is 28,625. CH60 is 13,436.
13,4367th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares29 postcode districts, CH · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in CH29 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. CH60 is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage29 postcode districts, CH · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in CH29 areas from 52.8% to 98.6%. The middle area is 93.5%. CH60 is 88.5%.
88.5%joint 6th lowest

Is CH60 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in CH60 at a rate of 32.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across the CH postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 34 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in CH60.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (187), other crime (77) and anti-social behaviour (72).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in CH60 was 30.5 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in CH60, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so CH60 has no single figure. Of its 9 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 6 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in CH60

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Wirral 037A1,526107.6 per 1,000984.2%
Wirral 037B1,45327.6 per 1,000996.7%
Wirral 037C1,59528.4 per 1,000892.6%
Wirral 040A1,48917.5 per 1,0001099.9%
Wirral 040B1,45418.0 per 1,0001088.3%
Wirral 040C1,47020.5 per 1,00010100.0%
Wirral 040D1,54847.0 per 1,0001078.0%
Wirral 040E1,51511.3 per 1,0001087.7%
Wirral 040F1,36319.0 per 1,0001073.4%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in CH602

Postcode sectors in CH6010

Council1

Towns in CH601

Postcode districts next to CH603

Nearest rail stations2

More in the CH postcode area2

CH60 in brief

CH60 is a postcode district covering Heswall, Lower Village and Poll Hill, in Wirral.

About 13,593 people lived in CH60 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £470,000 in 2025 across 237 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 32.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in CH60 was £470,000 in 2025.

CH60 had 13,436 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in CH60 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In CH60, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.