Area market snapshot · in Merseyside

Heswall property market

Updated 20 August 2026 · refreshed daily

Map: Heswall is in Merseyside.
Median asking price
£400,000↑ 82% above Merseyside

Merseyside: £220k

191 homes for sale in Heswall. Half of them ask between £273k and £600k. Updated 20 August 2026.

Median sold price
£325,000↑ 59% above Merseyside

366 Land Registry sales in the 12 months to December 2025 · Merseyside £205k

Typical asking range
Typical asking range (middle half of listings) and median
MarketRange lowMedianRange high
Heswall£272,500£400,000£600,000
Merseyside£145,000£220,000£350,000

Buying in Heswall typically costs more than Merseyside: the median asking price is 82% higher, and the premium holds from the lower end to the top of the market.

Each band covers the middle half of asking prices.

How Heswall differs from Merseyside
  • A typical 2-bed asks £263k here, compared to £160k across Merseyside
  • 92% of listings have parking, compared to 69% across Merseyside
  • 88% of listings have a garden, compared to 72% across Merseyside
The last 30 days

More homes came onto the market in Heswall than left it

New listings
43

↑ 65% · was 26

Price cuts
31

↑ 15% · was 27

Went off market
33

↑ 175% · was 12

Typical time listed
Tracking since May 2026

we need a longer tracking history here before this is reliable

Changes compare with the prior 30 days.

We're still expanding our listing coverage in Heswall, so rises here partly reflect us seeing more of the market, not just market activity.

Asking prices

Where homes in Heswall sit by price band, against Merseyside

Homes for sale in Heswall skew pricier than in Merseyside

35% of Heswall listings ask under £300k, a smaller share than Merseyside (67%)

Share of current listings by asking-price band
Price bandHeswall listingsHeswall shareMerseyside share
<£300k6635%67%
£300k–400k2815%13%
£400k–500k2513%7%
£500k–650k3016%5%
£650k–800k189%4%
£800k–1m126%2%
£1m–1.5m84%1%
£1.5m+42%1%

Asking prices by type

All homes for sale in Heswall, set against Merseyside

Detached houses are the most common property type for sale in Heswall and ask 27% more than Merseyside detached houses

Median asking price by property type
property typeHeswallMerseyside
Flat (35 for sale · 18%)£175,000£130,000
Semi-detached (51 for sale · 27%)£300,000£270,000
Bungalow (38 for sale · 20%)£450,000£325,000
Detached (55 for sale · 29%)£700,000£550,000

Price per square foot

Sold · 12 months to June 2026
£315per sq ft↑ 39% above Merseyside

310 matched sales

Merseyside: £226 per sq ft

Asking · current listings
£322per sq ft↑ 35% above Merseyside

157 listings with a known floor area

Merseyside: £238 per sq ft

Asking price per sq ft by property type in Heswall

Current listings with a known floor area; the count under each row

Median asking price per sq ft by property type
property typeHeswallMerseyside
Semi-detached houses (44 listings)£295£247
Detached houses (48 listings)£343£292

Asking against sold price per sq ft by property type in Heswall

Today's listings against Land Registry sales in the 12 months to June 2026

TypeAskingSoldAsking vs sold
Semi-detached£29544 listings£291156 salesin line
Detached£34348 listings£370112 sales-7.3%

Per square foot, so size differences are already taken out; what remains is a mix of pricing, condition and which homes happen to be for sale versus sold. Context, not a discount.

Sold price per sq ft by property type in Heswall

Median sold price per sq ft by property type
property typeHeswallMerseyside
Flat / maisonette (31 sales)£262£194
Semi-detached (156 sales)£291£242
Detached (112 sales)£370£291

Sold prices per sq ft in Heswall are up 44% over 10 years, to £315

Merseyside: up 56% to £226 over the same period

Sold price per square foot over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsHeswallMerseyside
Sept 2016£219£145
Dec 2016£215£146
Mar 2017£214£148
Jun 2017£214£149
Sept 2017£222£150
Dec 2017£228£152
Mar 2018£226£153
Jun 2018£225£154
Sept 2018£225£155
Dec 2018£229£157
Mar 2019£231£158
Jun 2019£232£158
Sept 2019£235£160
Dec 2019£230£162
Mar 2020£235£163
Jun 2020£239£164
Sept 2020£236£166
Dec 2020£248£170
Mar 2021£252£177
Jun 2021£252£182
Sept 2021£265£186
Dec 2021£269£187
Mar 2022£272£187
Jun 2022£284£189
Sept 2022£287£193
Dec 2022£290£200
Mar 2023£298£202
Jun 2023£299£203
Sept 2023£298£204
Dec 2023£299£202
Mar 2024£295£203
Jun 2024£291£205
Sept 2024£292£207
Dec 2024£297£210
Mar 2025£303£215
Jun 2025£300£217
Sept 2025£303£220
Dec 2025£308£223
Mar 2026£307£224
Jun 2026£315£226

Sold figures: HM Land Registry and EPC data, excluding new-builds. Asking figures: current listings with a known floor area.

Homes sold in Heswall

Land Registry records for the 12 months to December 2025

Completed sales
366↑ 4% vs previous year

Previous 12 months: 351 sales

Median sold price
£325,000↑ 59% above Merseyside

Merseyside: £204,500

Market pace
-6%below 5-year norm

vs Heswall's norm of 391 sales a year · Merseyside: +5%

Sales are running below Heswall's five-year norm; Merseyside is 5% above its own norm.

How sold prices have moved by property type in Heswall

Median sold price in the 12 months to December 2025 against the same window one and five years earlier

TypeSalesMedianvs 1 year agovs 5 years ago
All types366£325k+14.0%+20.4%
Semi-detached178£275k+10.0%+25.0%
Detached145£545k+3.8%+22.5%

Changes compare medians of different homes sold in each window, so they mix price movement with what happened to sell; cells with fewer than 30 sales at either end are n/a.

Median sold price by property type in Heswall

Number of sales in the window under each type

Median sold price by property type
property typeHeswallMerseyside
Semi-detached (178 sales)£275,000£228,000
Detached (145 sales)£545,000£360,000
Flat / maisonette (29 sales)£169,950£135,000
Terraced (14 sales)£209,250£155,000

The median sold price in Heswall is up 55% over 10 years, to £325k

Now 59% above Merseyside (£205k)

Median sold price over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsHeswallMerseyside
Mar 2016£210k£130k
Jun 2016£216k£132k
Sept 2016£209k£135k
Dec 2016£209k£135k
Mar 2017£216k£135k
Jun 2017£220k£136k
Sept 2017£228k£138k
Dec 2017£240k£139k
Mar 2018£241k£140k
Jun 2018£235k£142k
Sept 2018£235k£143k
Dec 2018£230k£144k
Mar 2019£235k£145k
Jun 2019£230k£145k
Sept 2019£236k£145k
Dec 2019£237k£148k
Mar 2020£240k£150k
Jun 2020£245k£150k
Sept 2020£245k£151k
Dec 2020£270k£157k
Mar 2021£290k£165k
Jun 2021£287k£171k
Sept 2021£290k£175k
Dec 2021£290k£173k
Mar 2022£288k£170k
Jun 2022£290k£170k
Sept 2022£295k£172k
Dec 2022£295k£180k
Mar 2023£303k£180k
Jun 2023£321k£181k
Sept 2023£310k£180k
Dec 2023£305k£180k
Mar 2024£283k£180k
Jun 2024£280k£183k
Sept 2024£280k£185k
Dec 2024£285k£190k
Mar 2025£305k£197k
Jun 2025£310k£200k
Sept 2025£320k£200k
Dec 2025£325k£205k

366 homes sold in Heswall in the 12 months to December 2025, 4% more than the year before

Previous 12 months: 351

Homes sold over time (12-month windows ending each quarter)
Window endsHeswall
Mar 2016443
Jun 2016413
Sept 2016388
Dec 2016394
Mar 2017378
Jun 2017394
Sept 2017416
Dec 2017414
Mar 2018387
Jun 2018387
Sept 2018365
Dec 2018377
Mar 2019404
Jun 2019393
Sept 2019384
Dec 2019389
Mar 2020389
Jun 2020355
Sept 2020349
Dec 2020392
Mar 2021460
Jun 2021574
Sept 2021601
Dec 2021524
Mar 2022472
Jun 2022401
Sept 2022378
Dec 2022391
Mar 2023356
Jun 2023335
Sept 2023324
Dec 2023292
Mar 2024291
Jun 2024291
Sept 2024308
Dec 2024351
Mar 2025383
Jun 2025378
Sept 2025378
Dec 2025366

Recent sales in Heswall

The newest completed sales registered with HM Land Registry

AddressSoldTypePrice£/sq ft
10 Woodlands Drive · CH61 1ALJun 2026Detached · Freehold£580,000£428
18, Dale Court Telegraph Road · CH60 7SHJun 2026Flat / maisonette · Leasehold£190,500£272
25 Hillside Road · CH60 0BJJun 2026Semi-detached · Freehold£262,500£413
29 Rhodesway · CH60 2UAJun 2026Detached · Freehold£626,000£373
20 Rhodesway · CH60 2UBJun 2026Detached · Freehold£499,950£469
87 Downham Road South · CH60 5SFJun 2026Semi-detached · Freehold£290,000£333
49 Milner Road · CH60 5RUJun 2026Semi-detached · Freehold£220,000£265
35 Kings Drive · CH61 9PXJun 2026Semi-detached · Freehold£190,000£215
38 Sandham Grove · CH60 1XRJun 2026Detached · Freehold£480,000£469
Flat 3, Sandstone House, 1 Rocky Lane · CH60 0BYMay 2026Flat / maisonette · Leasehold£355,000£402
Flat 24, Beacon Court, 77 Telegraph Road · CH60 0ARMay 2026Flat / maisonette · Leasehold£105,950£197
140 Milner Road · CH60 5SBMay 2026Semi-detached · Freehold£480,000£338

Contains HM Land Registry and EPC data.

What listings offer

Gardens
88%

More gardens than Merseyside

88% of listings have a garden; Merseyside: 72%. 168 of 191 listings have a garden. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Parking
92%

More parking than Merseyside

92% of listings have parking or a garage; Merseyside: 69%. 176 of 191 listings have parking or a garage. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.
Chain-free
38%

More chain-free homes than Merseyside

38% of listings are listed as chain-free; Merseyside: 32%. 72 of 191 listings are listed as chain-free. Counted from listing descriptions, so treat as a lower bound.

Current listings worth a look

Picked by simple rules, not adverts: cheapest, most space, gardens

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How nearby areas compare

Current listings around Heswall

AreaFor saleMedian askingMedian 2-bedSold £/sq ftHouses
Heswall191£400k£263k£31579%
Birkenhead494£220k£135k£19374%
Bebington262£253k£175k£25686%
Wallasey434£210k£155k£19177%
Crosby157£250k£195k£24568%
Merseysidebenchmark5,053£220k£160k£22668%

Heswall property market: common questions

Where is Heswall?

Heswall is in Merseyside. Figures for Heswall cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.

What is the average house price in Heswall?

The median asking price across the 191 homes for sale in Heswall is £400,000 (as of 20 August 2026). We quote the median (the middle listing) rather than a mean, because a handful of very expensive homes would pull a mean upwards. Half of listings ask between £272,500 and £600,000. That is 82% above Merseyside. Homes that actually sold in Heswall went for a median £325,000 (Land Registry, 12 months to December 2025).

How many homes are for sale in Heswall?

191 homes are on the market in Heswall right now, 43 of them listed in the last 30 days. Perch counts every listing it tracks across estate agents and portals, refreshed daily.

Are house prices being cut in Heswall?

31 listings in Heswall had their asking price reduced in the last 30 days, about 16% of the homes currently for sale.

How much do flats and houses cost in Heswall?

The median asking price for a flat in Heswall is £184,975; for a house it is £700,000. Use the property type and bedroom filters on this page for a finer cut.

What is the price per square foot in Heswall?

In Heswall, homes that sold went for a median £315 per sq ft (HM Land Registry and EPC data), and current listings with a known floor area ask a median £322 per sq ft.

How these numbers are made

  • Asking figures: Current listings we track across estate agents and portals (191 in Heswall), refreshed daily, as of 20 August 2026. We quote medians, never means, and suppress anything based on fewer than 5 listings. Figures for Heswall cover listings within about 2.0 km of its centre (the dashed ring on the map), not an official boundary.
  • Off market and time listed: Off-market counts include only listings confirmed off the market after a short grace period; "typical time listed" is time advertised, not time to sell. We have tracked Heswall since May 2026.
  • Merseyside comparisons: The same daily snapshot taken across the whole of Merseyside, so both sides of every comparison share one basis. Where a comparison spans all property types, some of the gap reflects what is for sale here.
  • Sold figures: HM Land Registry price paid data for the 12 months to December 2025 (the latest months are left out while sales are still being registered), with floor areas from EPC certificates. England and Wales; new-builds and non-standard transactions excluded.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and Energy Performance of Buildings Data: England and Wales © Crown copyright.