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Housing in CH60 6RT

What the homes in CH60 6RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heswall
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,450 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (57%). Flats make up 14.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CH60 6RTEngland
Detached20.9%22.9%
Semi-detached57%31.5%
Terraced7.6%23%
Purpose-built flat12.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH60 6RT area is above that, at 79.5%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.2% of households against 20.5%. 45.5% own outright and 34% with a mortgage.

CH60 6RT
79%
England
  • Owned79.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented11.2%20.5%
  • Social rented9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH60 6RTEngland
Owned outright45.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association8.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH60 6RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 21.4%. 21.2% of households include dependent children.

CH60 6RTEngland
Living alone, under 6616%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over21.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.1%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 CH60 6RT sits in (Heswall): about 1,450 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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