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On Pool Bank, in Bebington New Ferry
What it's like at CH62 5AY: every home that has sold on Pool Bank since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Pool Bank; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 48 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat 12a, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Oct 2024 | £195,000 | 71 m² | £2,746/m² | 2 |
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| Flat 29, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Jul 2019 | £140,000 | 48 m² | £2,917/m² | 3 |
| Flat 28, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Mar 2024 | £165,000 | 72 m² | £2,292/m² | 5 |
| Flat 24, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Sept 2022 | £145,000 | 69 m² | £2,101/m² | 6 |
| Flat 25, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Jul 2022 | £147,000 | 70 m² | £2,100/m² | 4 |
| Flat 30, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | May 2019 | £165,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 16, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Apr 2023 | £185,000 | 70 m² | £2,643/m² | 6 |
| Flat 26, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Nov 2025 | £140,000 | 71 m² | £1,972/m² | 5 |
| Flat 18, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | May 2024 | £185,000 | 79 m² | £2,342/m² | 3 |
| Flat 27, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Sept 2018 | £160,000 | 73 m² | £2,192/m² | 7 |
| Flat 23, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Oct 2015 | £126,000 | 68 m² | £1,853/m² | 2 |
| Flat 19, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Oct 2016 | £167,500 | 78 m² | £2,147/m² | 3 |
| Flat 17, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Jun 2018 | £180,000 | 83 m² | £2,169/m² | 3 |
| Flat 21, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Mar 2021 | £145,000 | 69 m² | £2,101/m² | 4 |
| Flat 12, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Nov 2023 | £190,000 | 86 m² | £2,209/m² | 3 |
| Flat 11, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | May 2022 | £190,000 | 89 m² | £2,135/m² | 3 |
| Flat 14, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Sept 2020 | £141,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Flat 22, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Jun 2022 | £144,000 | 71 m² | £2,028/m² | 6 |
| Flat 15, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Nov 2019 | £145,000 | 70 m² | £2,071/m² | 2 |
| Flat 20, Osborne Court, Pool BankFlat | Jun 2003 | £157,950 | 82 m² | £1,926/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bebington, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 918k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Liverpool Central.
The nearest bus stop is Willowbank Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 1, 42, 41, 38); 60 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Church Drive Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Andrew's CofE Primary School (0.9 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is St John Plessington Catholic College, 700 m away; Attainment 8: 37.2 · 4.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Liverpool College (5.5 km) and Archbishop Blanch CofE High School (5.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wirral Grammar School for Girls (1.7 km) and Wirral Grammar School for Boys (1.7 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is BEBINGTON food and wine convenience, 450 m away, with Sunlight News & Booze closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Sunlight Group Practice (700 m), with T/A The Pharmacy Bebington the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Trim Time is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Royal Liverpool University, 5.9 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 48% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Lady Lever Art Gallery is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and The Railway Inn the nearest pub (350 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 111 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 117 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 5% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Hillsborough Memorial Garden, 500 m away; for exercise, The Oval, Wirral (1.0 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Wallasey, 9.6 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.2 µg/m³).
38 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 41-53, Pool Bank | II | 50 m |
| 24-34, Pool Bank | II | 60 m |
| 27-39 Pool Bank | II | 60 m |
| 19-25, Pool Bank | II | 90 m |
| 16-22, Pool Bank | II | 90 m |
| 55-67, Pool Bank | II | 90 m |
| 46-64, Central Road | II | 110 m |
| 36-44, Central Road | II | 110 m |
| 26-34, Central Road | II | 120 m |
| 15-27, Central Road | II | 120 m |
| 9-17, Pool Bank | II | 120 m |
| 178-190, New Chester Road | II | 120 m |
Nearest 12 shown. Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough constituency: Justin Madders MP (Labour), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 16,908 (40.3%), turnout 59%. Vote shares: Labour 58%, Reform UK 17%, Conservative 12%, Green Party 6%.
15 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CH62 5AY →
For holidays, Liverpool John Lennon is 10 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 48 km.
Most households own their home, 22% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
On this street: 0 of 37 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.3% | 94.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.4% | 4.8% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Nantwich Leisure Centre · about 50 min
Nearest: Southport Pier · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 48 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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