Housing in CH62 9DU
What the homes in CH62 9DU 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)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (43.6%). Flats make up 14.3%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH62 9DU area is broadly in line with that, at 58.6%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.2% of households against 20.5%. 30% own outright and 28.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned58.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented15.2%20.5%
- Social rented26.1%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 2.2 people living in it. 33.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 18.7%. 29.9% 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 9DU sits in (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.