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Housing in CH44 2BR

What the homes in CH44 2BR are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wallasey Central
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,510 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (71%). Flats make up 2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH44 2BREngland
Detached8.6%22.9%
Semi-detached71%31.5%
Terraced18.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH44 2BR area is well above that, at 88.1%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.7% of households against 20.5%. 50.5% own outright and 37.6% with a mortgage.

CH44 2BR
88%
England
  • Owned88.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented10.7%20.5%
  • Social rented1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH44 2BREngland
Owned outright50.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan37.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH44 2BREngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.1%. 28.1% of households include dependent children.

CH44 2BREngland
Living alone, under 667.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.3%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children11.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%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. Published by council, not 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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH44 2BR sits in (Wallasey Central): about 1,510 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.

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