Housing in CH44 1BE
What the homes in CH44 1BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Egremont
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (35.2%). Flats make up 25.1%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH44 1BE area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 29.9% of households against 20.5%. 28.8% own outright and 28.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned57.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented29.9%20.5%
- Social rented12.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 39.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.1%. 23.8% 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 CH44 1BE sits in (Egremont): about 1,567 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.