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Housing in CH25

What the homes in CH25 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
1,026 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (38.8%). Flats make up 49.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

CH25England
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached19%31.5%
Terraced28.4%23%
Purpose-built flat38.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building9.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

18.8% of households in CH25 own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 9.3% own outright and 9.5% with a mortgage.

CH25
19%
27%
51%
England
  • Owned18.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.4%1%
  • Private rented26.9%20.5%
  • Social rented50.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH25England
Owned outright9.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan9.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.9%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council10.5%8.3%
From a housing association40.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.7 people living in it. 54.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH25England
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (40.8%). 16.1% of households include dependent children.

CH25England
Living alone, under 6640.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.2%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children6.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Wirral

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wirral (August 2026, +7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

WirralEngland
All homes£859£1,459
One bedroom£572£1,195
Two bedrooms£740£1,335
Three bedrooms£905£1,489
Four or more£1,250£2,161
Detached£1,189£1,640
Semi-detached£947£1,449
Terraced£868£1,435
Flat or maisonette£713£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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