Property market | £244,900 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (11.4 miles) | |
Broadband | 41.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 95.2% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 4.8% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 109 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 333 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Wirral West level) | |
Community | Median age is 44.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Merseyside, Average for UK | |
Crime | 4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wirral) | |
Commute (approx) | - York (107 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (110 mins) - Birmingham New Street (165 mins) - Euston (183 mins) - Leeds (187 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (192 mins) - Reading (197 mins) - Cardiff Central (208 mins) - Glasgow Central (209 mins) - East Croydon (226 mins) - Cambridge (227 mins) - Kings Cross (238 mins) - Edinburgh Waverley (275 mins) - London St Pancras (318 mins) - London Bridge (333 mins) - Glasgow Queen Street (344 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£244,900 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Liverpool (11.4 miles) | |
41.1mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 44.4 | Happiness is Above Average for Merseyside, Average for UK | |
Ranked 109 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 333 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Wirral West level) | |
4.0 burglaries per 1k people (Wirral) | |
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Beryl Williams (Current Resident) wrote a review in January 2024
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Greasby has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Iceland Moreton, Sainsburys Greasby Road Local, Sainsburys Upton, Tesco Wirral Hoylake Road Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Coach And Horses, Gravesberie Inn, Newton AFC, Red Cat, Royden Hall, The Overchurch, The Willows. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Amas Turkish Restaurant, Charlottes Kitchen, Daisy's Diner, Jade, M and M Clovers, McDonalds, Saughall Hotel, Siam. Greasby has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Greasby has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £377,054, which is up 3.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £244,900 (up 2.8% on last year) , a terraced house £166,130 (up 1.7% on last year) and a flat £126,662. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £541 per month. Property prices in Greasby are a little higher than the average property prices across Merseyside and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Greasby, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Merseyside region.
Property data is based on Wirral level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Greasby, or click here to browse the longer list of Greasby property transactions from 2023.
Greasby has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Orrets Meadow School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Irby Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
Orrets Meadow School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
Sandbrook Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lingham Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Greasby Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Greasby Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Brookdale Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Overchurch Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Overchurch Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Hayfield School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Upton Hall School FCJ | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | No |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Upton Hall School FCJ Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Girls | 1: Outstanding (6/29/2022) | 139 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Irby Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Orrets Meadow School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Brookdale Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2012) | 55 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral |
Overchurch Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/10/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Lingham Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/1/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/17/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Greasby Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/15/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Hayfield School Save school | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/19/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Overchurch Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/21/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Sandbrook Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (1/15/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | Wirral | |
Greasby Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | Wirral |
School | Type |
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Upton Hall School FCJ Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/29/2022) 139 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Our Lady of Pity Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) |
Irby Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/11/2015) |
Orrets Meadow School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/11/2017) |
Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2013) |
Brookdale Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2012) 55 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Overchurch Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/10/2010) |
Lingham Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/1/2014) |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Upton Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/17/2019) |
Greasby Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/15/2010) |
Hayfield School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/19/2017) |
Overchurch Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/21/2021) |
Sandbrook Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (1/15/2020) |
Greasby Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary |
Station | Distance from Greasby | Commute options |
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Upton (Merseyside) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 172 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Bidston A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +15% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 176 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Heswall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +9% from the previous year. | 5 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Neston A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 161 mins - Transport for Wales) View details |
Waterloo (Merseyside) A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +14% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 94 mins - East Midlands Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Wirral) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Wirral residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 95.2% | 81.7% |
Asian | 2.3% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.5% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.6% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.4% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Wirral West consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 13.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.5% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.5% | 109 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.2% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.9% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.4% | |
Routine occupations | 9.3% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 7.2% | 333 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Merseyside is fast (84mbps). Greasby is much lower than this, with average download speeds of 41.1mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Greasby level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 41.1 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 95.6% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Wirral level:
Type | Wirral | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 97 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 4 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 16 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 41 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Greasby.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea | Areas at risk include land from Hilbre Island and along the coast from West Kirby to Heswall. |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea | Areas at risk include land at the head of the Wirral from Hoylake to New Brighton and including parts of Leasowe and Wallasey. |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Wirral | The Wirral catchment includes the Rivers Fender and Birkett and Rivacre, Dibbinsdale and Arrowe Brooks and their tributaries. Other locations which may be affected are around Birkenhead, Bootle, Litherland and Crosby |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Irish Sea, Mersey Estuary | Areas at risk include parts of Hoylake, Meols, Moreton and Wallasey. Also parts of Liverpool waterfront from Queens Dock to Armstrong Quay. Additional areas at risk include parts of Monks Ferry, Stanlow and Widnes at Ditton Marsh |
Gtr Mancs Mersey and Ches | Arrowe Brook | Areas at risk include properties adjacent to the river from Arrowe Brook Road Weir to Brookway |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Greasby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 13Secondary: 1 | 15.5% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 12.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 | 11.5% residents in higher managerial positions 8.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 | 8.4% residents in higher managerial positions 12.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 | 15.0% residents in higher managerial positions 7.1% residents long-term unemployed |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 | 15.5% residents in higher managerial positions 7.2% residents long-term unemployed |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 | 7.0% residents in higher managerial positions 13.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 | 10.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.9% residents long-term unemployed |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 | 10.8% residents in higher managerial positions 11.3% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Greasby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 13Secondary: 1 |
Crosby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 15Secondary: 8 |
Southport, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £235,197 Detached: £393,317 | 100 | Primary: 5Secondary: 2 |
Birkenhead, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 19Secondary: 9 |
Heswall, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local M&S Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 8Secondary: 1 |
Port Sunlight, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 11Secondary: 1 |
West Kirby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £244,900 Detached: £377,054 | 97 | Primary: 6Secondary: 4 |
Sefton Park, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 22Secondary: 13 |
Aigburth, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
West Derby, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 25Secondary: 10 |
Mossley Hill, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 10Secondary: 6 |
Woolton, Merseyside Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Near the coast | Semi-detached: £229,931 Detached: £376,761 | 150 | Primary: 15Secondary: 7 |
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