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Leasowe and Moreton East

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About

Leasowe and Moreton East is a coastal ward on the northeastern tip of the Wirral Peninsula. The area is dominated by residential housing, with a mix of post-war estates and some older terraced homes. It is bordered by the Irish Sea, featuring a long stretch of shoreline and the Leasowe Lighthouse, a historic brick structure which is a local landmark. The flat, open landscape is influenced by its position on the Mersey estuary.

The ward contains large areas of green space, including the Leasowe playing fields and the North Wirral Coastal Park. Moreton is a distinct neighbourhood with its own commercial centre along Pasture Road. The area is notably traversed by the Wirral Way, a popular path for walking and cycling that follows the route of a former railway line along the coast, connecting to wider networks.

Area overview

On average Leasowe and Moreton East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leasowe and Moreton East is £41,191 per year. There are 9 schools in Leasowe and Moreton East: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Leasowe and Moreton East is home to around 15,131 people, with a population density of about 2,401.4 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leasowe and Moreton East Population
15,131
Population density
2,401.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.29(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.58(-47%)
Public order
9.19(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.72(-3%)
Drugs
4.16(+7%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
14,149
93.48%
Other White
255
1.68%
Chinese
104
0.69%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
101
0.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
62
0.41%
Total population: 15,136

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,672
22.43%
No qualifications
2,610
21.91%
Level 3 (A level)
2,211
18.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,989
16.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,358
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 11,912

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,975
30.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,824
27.88%
Other social rented
1,238
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
839
12.82%
Social rents from council
532
8.13%
Total households: 6,543

Property prices in Leasowe and Moreton East

Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Leasowe and Moreton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leasowe and Moreton East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leasowe and Moreton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£295,000
Flats10£110,000
Semi-Detached80£197,500
Terraced36£158,000

10 years median price trend in Leasowe and Moreton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leasowe and Moreton East.

All postcodes in Leasowe and Moreton East

CH469QR

Carnsdale Road

CH461PE

Birket Close

CH463SD

Cronton Avenue

CH461PT

Epsom Road

CH494NZ

Moreton Road

CH469QB

Hoylake Road

CH468AL

Mablethorpe Street

CH469RH

Hopfield Road

CH461QY

Birket Avenue

CH462PP

Kingham Close

CH463RZ

Blackheath Drive

CH468SY

Pasture Crescent

CH494SE

Little Meadow Close

CH462QS

Drake Road

CH469SA

Stavordale Road

CH469QN

Chapelhill Road

CH462QW

Baffin Close

CH463SQ

Leasowe Road

CH460QU

Corwen Close

CH463RQ

Ravenhill Crescent

CH467TH

Pasture Road

CH462RZ

Grant Road

CH468UL

Sunfield Road

CH469SQ

Stavordale Road

CH462QJ

Franklin Road

CH460QR

Blackthorne Close

CH469PJ

Reeds Lane

CH469RX

Gabriel Close

CH460PD

Upton Road

CH461QQ

Reeds Lane

CH462QB

Twickenham Drive

CH461QW

Birket Avenue

CH461PF

Twickenham Drive

CH463RW

Wakefield Drive

CH461QH

Daneswell Drive

CH458LW

Leasowe Road

CH468SP

Blundells Drive

CH469SL

Lindale Close

CH468US

Lyons Close

CH469QP

Leawood Grove

CH461SL

Poppy Close

CH469PA

Fender Lane

CH461RZ

Kellett Road

CH469QL

Burnley Avenue

CH461RN

Castleway North

CH463SJ

Marshfield Court

CH469RA

Wheatfield Close

CH469RR

Chapelhill Road

CH463RN

Wakefield Drive

CH462RA

Raleigh Road

CH462RD

Frobisher Road

CH463ST

The Sandhills

CH469QW

Chapelhill Road

CH469RS

Fender View Road

CH468SG

Pasture Avenue

CH460QF

Grampian Way

CH469RZ

Stuart Close

CH469RU

Wimbrick Hey

CH462QT

Drake Road

CH461DW

Lister Avenue

CH463RR

Murrayfield Drive

CH468UG

Danger Lane

CH469RF

Cherrytree Road

CH461SR

Willow Moss Close

CH461SG

Reeds Lane

CH460PP

Haig Avenue

CH469AE

Stavordale Road

CH461PL

Cameron Road

CH468SR

Oundle Road

CH462RX

Grant Road

CH463RT

Leasowe Road

CH461QS

Reeds Lane

CH463SU

The Laurels

CH469AL

Farmfield Grove

CH469PS

Stavordale Road

CH460QS

Croft Drive

CH463SY

Leasowe Gardens

CH469RQ

Sunningdale

CH468TS

Orchard Road

CH460QN

Sandbrook Lane

CH468SL

Blundells Drive

CH462QF

Twickenham Drive

CH463RX

Greenheath Way

CH469PP

Stavordale Road

CH469RT

Sandbrook Court

CH463RG

Ravenhill Crescent

CH468AE

Guildford Place

CH469RY

Wimbrick Close

CH460PR

Wyvern Road

CH461QL

Reeds Lane

CH468UT

Witley Avenue

CH463SZ

Mereheath Gardens

CH461RD

Birket Square

CH468SB

Pasture Road

CH461QE

Scoresby Road

CH462QZ

Raleigh Road

CH460SQ

Upton Road

CH468SS

Eastway

CH468TD

Westway Square

CH460PL

Marian Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.