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Housing in CH46 8SD

What the homes in CH46 8SD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Leasowe South & Moreton East
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (38.3%). Flats make up 22.7%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

CH46 8SDEngland
Detached6%22.9%
Semi-detached32.8%31.5%
Terraced38.3%23%
Purpose-built flat19.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH46 8SD area is well below that, at 35.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 14.5% of households against 20.5%. 17.6% own outright and 18.2% with a mortgage.

CH46 8SD
36%
15%
49%
England
  • Owned35.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented14.5%20.5%
  • Social rented49.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH46 8SDEngland
Owned outright17.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council18.4%8.3%
From a housing association30.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 44.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH46 8SDEngland
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20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 23.4%. 24.1% of households include dependent children.

CH46 8SDEngland
Living alone, under 6621.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over23.4%12.8%
Couple, no children9.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children9.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%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 CH46 8SD sits in (Leasowe South & Moreton East): about 1,533 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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