Housing in CH62 1EA
What the homes in CH62 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Bebington New Ferry
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,863 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (48.1%). Flats make up 29.2%, above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH62 1EA area is well below that, at 42.8%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 24.4% of households against 20.5%. 19.9% own outright and 22.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned42.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented24.4%20.5%
- Social rented32.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 28.4%. 28.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood CH62 1EA sits in (Bebington New Ferry): about 1,863 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.