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CH46 6DE area guide

Who lives in CH46 6DE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Moreton West
Council: Wirral
Region: North West
Neighbourhood population: 1,540 (2024)

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At a glance

What CH46 6DE is like

CH46 6DE is a postcode in the Moreton West neighbourhood of Wirral. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,540 people. 78.5% of households own their home, 17.5% rent privately and 3.3% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 53.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in CH46 6 sold for a median of £200,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CH46 6DE compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle — 24.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£200,000

Median over 79 sales in CH46 6, −9.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 53 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

of 10 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£39,117

Average a year, before tax — higher than 9% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CH46 6 is down 9.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
23.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 53 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
78.5% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

CH46 6DE FAQs

Is CH46 6DE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 24.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in CH46 6DE?

The median sale price over the last year was £200,000.

Homes in CH46 6 sold for a median of £200,000 across 79 sales in the year to August 2026, −9.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is CH46 6DE safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around CH46 6DE, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in CH46 6DE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 7.7% of residents. 78.5% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (55.6%).

Which council covers CH46 6DE?

CH46 6DE is in Wirral.

CH46 6DE is in Wirral, in North West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CH46 6DE?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 53 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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