Postcode CH44 2HR is located in a major urban area, within the Leasowe and Moreton East ward of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Leasowe area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leasowe is £49,114 per year. The nearest station is Bidston, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Leasowe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,152 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Leasowe has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 66.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leasowe is £49,114 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from CH44 2HR.
Leasowe near CH44 2HR has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bidston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bidston | N/A | Walking directions to Bidston |
| 0.8 mi | Leasowe | N/A | Walking directions to Leasowe |
| 0.9 mi | Wallasey Village | N/A | Walking directions to Wallasey Village |
Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Leasowe and Moreton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £307,846 | £277 |
| Semi-Detached | 91 | £206,300 | £222 |
| Terraced | 32 | £165,570 | £187 |
| Flats | 12 | £110,000 | £177 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,500 | £87,500 | £125,000 | £113,250 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £94,750 | £136,750 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £257,000 | £94,250 | £143,000 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | £246,995 | £92,000 | £146,000 | £114,250 |
| 2020 | £271,248 | £84,000 | £150,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £244,995 | £112,500 | £170,500 | £122,750 |
| 2022 | £280,995 | £93,000 | £184,000 | £146,000 |
| 2023 | £285,995 | £112,250 | £190,995 | £127,000 |
| 2024 | £295,998 | £113,750 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £98,000 | £200,000 | £158,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £130,000 | £207,500 | £174,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £145 | £132 | £125 |
| 2017 | £182 | £135 | £152 | £119 |
| 2018 | £215 | £129 | £152 | £148 |
| 2019 | £228 | £124 | £164 | £131 |
| 2020 | £216 | £123 | £173 | £132 |
| 2021 | £249 | £165 | £177 | £149 |
| 2022 | £265 | £155 | £212 | £165 |
| 2023 | £277 | £166 | £215 | £139 |
| 2024 | £276 | £165 | £216 | £186 |
| 2025 | £283 | £160 | £222 | £185 |
| 2026 | £270 | £158 | £225 | £183 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH44 2HR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2025 | 8, Grant Road, Wirral, CH46 2RY | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 |
In the CH44 2HR postcode area, located within Leasowe, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH44 2HR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Bidston Moss, Wirral, CH44 2HE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bidston Moss, Wirral, CH44 2HE | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH44 2HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angie Davies
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Luxon-Kewley
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Charles Jobson
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Angela Eagle
Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH44 2HR records about 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around CH44 2HR in Leasowe is £205,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to CH44 2HR, including Leasowe Primary School (Good), Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Observatory School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH44 2HR is Bidston, about 343 m away.
CH44 2HR scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH44 2HR is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angie Davies (Labour Party), Louise Luxon-Kewley (Labour Party) and Paul Charles Jobson (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.