Housing in CH29 9FR
What the homes in CH29 9FR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hoylake
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,787 (2024)
CH29 9FRWirral
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (29.3%). Flats make up 53.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH29 9FR area is above that, at 78%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 19.9% of households against 20.5%. 50.8% own outright and 27.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned78%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented19.9%20.5%
- Social rented2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 24.9%. 16.6% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Wirral
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Wirral, August 2026, +7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH29 9FR sits in (Hoylake): about 1,787 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.