Postcode insights

CH46 9RA

Wheatfield Close

Leasowe and Moreton East

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Detailed insights for CH46 9RA

Overview

Postcode CH46 9RA 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 high crime levels, with around 81.9 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 South & Moreton East is £35,854 per year. The nearest station is Leasowe, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Upton Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Leasowe South & Moreton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Leasowe South & Moreton East has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 39 ft away from CH46 9RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Leasowe South & Moreton East near CH46 9RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Leasowe located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH46 9RA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Leasowe

N/A

Walking directions to Leasowe
0.9 mi

Moreton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Moreton (Merseyside)
1 mi

Upton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Upton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH46 9RA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miUpton ParkMediumWalking directions to Upton Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
2,519.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.2(+21%)
Public order
13.42(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.89(+10%)
Other theft
3.53(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.53(-80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
313
96.9%
Other White
6
1.86%
Indian
1
0.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.31%
Irish
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
30.48%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
15.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
30.19%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.42%
Other social rented
31
19.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
14.47%
Social rents from council
11
6.92%
Total households: 159

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 9RA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH46 9RA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202623, Wheatfield Close, Wirral, CH46 9RATerracedFreehold£168,000
16 Jan 20261, Wheatfield Close, Wirral, CH46 9RATerracedFreehold£150,000
10 Nov 202519, Wheatfield Close, Wirral, CH46 9RATerracedFreehold£160,000
20 Jun 202588, Chapelhill Road, Wirral, CH46 9QWTerracedFreehold£156,000
12 Dec 20252A, Hopfield Road, Wirral, CH46 9RHSemi-DetachedFreehold£248,000

Schools

In the CH46 9RA postcode area, located within Leasowe South & Moreton East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH46 9RA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOrrets Meadow SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySandbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHayfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH46 9RA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH46 9RA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, CH49 4LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miAsda Express157 Hoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 9PZWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miYew Tree StoresHoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 9PDWalking directions to Yew Tree Stores
0.5 miAldiHoylake Road, Wirral, CH46 9PBWalking directions to Aldi

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 9RA, 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 009DE01007209
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH46 9RA

Is CH46 9RA (Leasowe South & Moreton East) safe?

The area around CH46 9RA 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near CH46 9RA?

The median sale price around CH46 9RA 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 9RA?

There are 15 schools close to CH46 9RA, including Orrets Meadow School (Outstanding), Sandbrook Primary School and Hayfield School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH46 9RA?

The closest station to CH46 9RA is Leasowe, about 1,224 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH46 9RA?

CH46 9RA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,592 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH46 9RA (Leasowe South & Moreton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH46 9RA 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.