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Housing in CH60 9

What the homes in CH60 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Population
3,006 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (79.7%). Flats make up 3.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CH60 9England
Detached79.7%22.9%
Semi-detached14.4%31.5%
Terraced2.6%23%
Purpose-built flat2.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; CH60 9 is well above that, at 95.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 3.7% of households against 20.5%. 62.5% own outright and 33.3% with a mortgage.

CH60 9
96%
England
  • Owned95.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented3.7%20.5%
  • Social rented0.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

CH60 9England
Owned outright62.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent3.1%18.2%
Other private rented0.6%2.2%
From the council0.2%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH60 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 24.2%. 19.5% of households include dependent children.

CH60 9England
Living alone, under 666.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17%12.8%
Couple, no children18.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over24.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.2%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

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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