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CH49 4NZ

Moreton Road

Leasowe and Moreton East

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Detailed insights for CH49 4NZ

Overview

Postcode CH49 4NZ 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 Moreton West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Moreton West is £39,117 per year. The nearest station is Moreton (Merseyside), about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Upton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Moreton West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Moreton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Moreton West is £39,117 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from CH49 4NZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Moreton West near CH49 4NZ has no 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CH49 4NZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Moreton (Merseyside)

N/A

Walking directions to Moreton (Merseyside)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CH49 4NZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miUpton ParkMediumWalking directions to Upton Park
0.4 miWarwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Warwick Park

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
6,008.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.45(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.72(-68%)
Other theft
1.91(-71%)
Public order
1.91(-81%)
Other crime
1.91(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
359
88.42%
Other White
13
3.2%
Chinese
10
2.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.72%
Indian
5
1.23%
Total population: 406

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
46.37%
Level 3 (A level)
69
23.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.84%
No qualifications
19
6.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
105
73.94%
Shared ownership
18
12.68%
Owns outright
13
9.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.82%
Social rents from council
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

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 CH49 4NZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH49 4NZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 2026160B, Moreton Road, Wirral, CH49 4NZDetachedFreehold£345,000
24 Feb 20264, Little Meadow Close, Wirral, CH49 4SEDetachedFreehold£347,500
05 Sept 20251, Little Meadow Close, Wirral, CH49 4SEDetachedFreehold£295,000
29 Aug 2025Apartment 36, Bower House, Manorside Close, Wirral, CH49 4RPFlatsLeasehold£65,000
11 Jul 2025Apartment 5, Bower House, Manorside Close, Wirral, CH49 4RPOtherLeasehold£63,000

Schools

In the CH49 4NZ postcode area, located within Moreton West, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CH49 4NZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMoreton Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOverchurch Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryOverchurch Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CH49 4NZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CH49 4NZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily135-139 Manor Drive, Upton, CH49 4LPWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miCo-op FoodSaughall Massie Road, Wirral, CH49 4LDWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 CH49 4NZ, 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)Moreton WestE02001478
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wirral 012CE01007225
Police ForceMerseyside
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about CH49 4NZ

Is CH49 4NZ (Moreton West) safe?

The area around CH49 4NZ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near CH49 4NZ?

The median sale price around CH49 4NZ in Moreton West is £205,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CH49 4NZ?

There are 13 schools close to CH49 4NZ, including Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good), Overchurch Junior School and Overchurch Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CH49 4NZ?

The closest station to CH49 4NZ is Moreton (Merseyside), about 1,551 m away.

How deprived is the area around CH49 4NZ?

CH49 4NZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,954 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CH49 4NZ (Moreton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH49 4NZ 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.