Housing in CH45 2NF
What the homes in CH45 2NF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- New Brighton
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,641 (2024)
CH45 2NFWallasey
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (53.6%). Flats make up 70%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH45 2NF area is below that, at 53%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 28.2% of households against 20.5%. 34.4% own outright and 18.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned53%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.4%1%
- Private rented28.2%20.5%
- Social rented18.4%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 1.7 people living in it. 56.4% 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 30.1%. 9.1% 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 CH45 2NF sits in (New Brighton): about 1,641 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.