Postcode insights

CH46 8AD

Ditchley Close

Leasowe and Moreton East

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Detailed insights for CH46 8AD

Overview

Postcode CH46 8AD 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 South & Moreton East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leasowe South & Moreton East is £35,854 per year. The nearest station is Moreton (Merseyside), about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Leasowe South & Moreton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Leasowe South & Moreton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Leasowe South & Moreton East is £35,854 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from CH46 8AD.

Flood risk

Very low

Leasowe South & Moreton East near CH46 8AD has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Moreton (Merseyside) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH46 8AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Moreton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Moreton (Merseyside)
0.6 mi

Leasowe

N/A

Walking directions to Leasowe

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
1,619.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.7(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.59(+43%)
Public order
12.79(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.66(+19%)
Other theft
7.11(+8%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
95.41%
Other
5
2.55%
African
2
1.02%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.51%
Other White
1
0.51%
Total population: 196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
31.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
20.99%
Level 4+ (Degree)
27
16.67%
Level 3 (A level)
20
12.35%
Apprenticeship
15
9.26%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
27
25.96%
Other social rented
21
20.19%
Owns outright
20
19.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
18.27%
Owns with a mortgage
16
15.38%
Total households: 104

Property prices in Leasowe and Moreton East

Median price£205,000
Price per sq ft£221
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £250K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Leasowe and Moreton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached34£307,846£277
Semi-Detached91£206,300£222
Terraced32£165,570£187
Flats12£110,000£177

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Leasowe and Moreton East

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leasowe and Moreton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Leasowe and Moreton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH46 8AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH46 8AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 20264, Ditchley Close, Wirral, CH46 8ADTerracedFreehold£295,000
19 Sept 20251, Ditchley Close, Wirral, CH46 8ADDetachedFreehold£336,000
28 Jul 20253, Runnymede Avenue, Wirral, CH46 8ANDetachedFreehold£309,696
30 May 20254, Sunnyside, Wirral, CH46 4TGTerracedFreehold£178,000
04 Aug 20254, Taplow Way, Wirral, CH46 8APDetachedFreehold£360,495

Schools

In the CH46 8AD postcode area, located within Leasowe South & Moreton East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH46 8AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLingham Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryEastway Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH46 8AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH46 8AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-onePasture Road, Wirral, CH46 8SBWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miLidlMaryland Lane, Wirral, CH46 8SAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miCandy ShopGarden Lane, Wirral, CH46 7TGWalking directions to Candy Shop
0.5 miHeron Foods220 Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 6ADWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miTesco ExpressHoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 8THWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wirral district (2025-26).

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CH46 8AD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Angie Davies

Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Louise Luxon-Kewley

Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Paul Charles Jobson

Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Angela Eagle

Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictWirralE08000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyWallaseyE14001561
ParishWirral, unparished areaE43000169
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Leasowe South & Moreton EastE02001475
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 009CE01007207
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced2022-02-01

Frequently asked questions about CH46 8AD

Is CH46 8AD (Leasowe South & Moreton East) safe?

The area around CH46 8AD records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near CH46 8AD?

The median sale price around CH46 8AD in Leasowe South & Moreton East is £205,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH46 8AD?

There are 9 schools close to CH46 8AD, including Lingham Primary School (Good), Eastway Primary School (Good) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH46 8AD?

The closest station to CH46 8AD is Moreton (Merseyside), about 113 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH46 8AD?

CH46 8AD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH46 8AD (Leasowe South & Moreton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH46 8AD 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).

Data Sources

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.