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Housing in CH62 9AQ

What the homes in CH62 9AQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Eastham
Council
Wirral
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,735 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (43.6%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CH62 9AQEngland
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached35.6%31.5%
Terraced43.6%23%
Purpose-built flat11.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.6% of households in the CH62 9AQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.2% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 30% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.

CH62 9AQ
59%
15%
26%
England
  • Owned58.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented15.2%20.5%
  • Social rented26.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CH62 9AQEngland
Owned outright30%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council11.1%8.3%
From a housing association14.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CH62 9AQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.7%). 29.9% of households include dependent children.

CH62 9AQEngland
Living alone, under 6617.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children12.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.2%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). 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 CH62 9AQ (Eastham) (about 1,735 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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