Housing in CH63 8NW
What the homes in CH63 8NW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Woodhey
- Council
- Wirral
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
CH63 8NWWirral
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (62.5%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the CH63 8NW area is broadly in line with that, at 59.8%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.9% of households against 20.5%. 28.7% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned59.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented14.9%20.5%
- Social rented24.7%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 2.6 people living in it. 21% 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 22.6%. 37.8% 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 CH63 8NW sits in (Woodhey): about 1,526 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.