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Housing in CH46 9QY

What the homes in CH46 9QY 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
1,401 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (35.2%). Flats make up 34.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CH46 9QYEngland
Detached7.7%22.9%
Semi-detached22.7%31.5%
Terraced35.2%23%
Purpose-built flat34.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

43.4% of households in the CH46 9QY area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 12% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 25.7% own outright and 17.7% with a mortgage.

CH46 9QY
43%
12%
44%
England
  • Owned43.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented12%20.5%
  • Social rented44.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH46 9QYEngland
Owned outright25.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council16.6%8.3%
From a housing association27.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 47.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH46 9QYEngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (25.1%). 18.6% of households include dependent children.

CH46 9QYEngland
Living alone, under 6621.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over25.1%12.8%
Couple, no children11.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.5%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CH46 9QY (Leasowe South & Moreton East) (about 1,401 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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