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Housing in CH47 0LT

What the homes in CH47 0LT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Great Meols
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,695 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (70.5%). Flats make up 2.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH47 0LTEngland
Detached25.1%22.9%
Semi-detached70.5%31.5%
Terraced1.5%23%
Purpose-built flat1.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH47 0LT area is well above that, at 91.7%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.1% of households against 20.5%. 52% own outright and 39.6% with a mortgage.

CH47 0LT
92%
England
  • Owned91.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented6.1%20.5%
  • Social rented2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH47 0LTEngland
Owned outright52%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan39.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.3%18.2%
Other private rented0.8%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 24% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH47 0LTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 23.2%. 27.7% of households include dependent children.

CH47 0LTEngland
Living alone, under 669.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.8%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%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 CH47 0LT sits in (Great Meols): about 1,695 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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