Postcode CH46 2QU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and no 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 43.9% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from CH46 2QU.
Leasowe near CH46 2QU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 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 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH46 2QU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 35, Meadowside, Wirral, CH46 2RL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 288, Twickenham Drive, Wirral, CH46 2QF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 191, Twickenham Drive, Wirral, CH46 2QB | Terraced | Freehold | £122,500 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 19, Leasoweside, Wirral, CH46 2RN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 10, Leasoweside, Wirral, CH46 2RW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £207,500 |
In the CH46 2QU postcode area, located within Leasowe, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 CH46 2QU, 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 CH46 2QU 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 CH46 2QU in Leasowe is £205,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to CH46 2QU, including Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School (Good), Leasowe Primary School (Good) and Castleway Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to CH46 2QU is Bidston, about 1,188 m away.
CH46 2QU 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 CH46 2QU 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.