Eastham is a village and an electoral ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, in Merseyside, England. Historically in Cheshire, it is situated on the Wirral Peninsula, to the south of Bromborough and to the east of Willaston. At the 2001 Census, it had a population of 12,250 (5,940 males, 6,310 females), although the total ward population for the town stood at 13,637 (6,562 males, 7,075 females).