# CH46 8UQ: area report for a postcode in Wirral

CH46 8UQ is a postcode in Wirral.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Wirral. Open the map at CH46 8UQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) › [CH46](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch46) › [CH46 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch46-8)

## Around this postcode

- **21 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Wirral 009B: 66 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **Leasowe, 370 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 180 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **2 of 18 properties in CH46 8UQ at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Wirral 009B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **£221,673 average price**: For the whole of Wirral, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **3 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 600 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **6 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 460 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CH46 8UQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **Low road and rail noise at CH46 8UQ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ
- **10.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Eastway Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eastway-primary-school-e105001) | Primary | 180 m (2 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2022 | 21% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-e105074) | Primary | 300 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Clare Mount Specialist Sports College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/clare-mount-specialist-sports-college-e105129) | Special | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Chapelhill Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chapelhill-primary-school-e150019) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), January 2020, before the school changed | 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Orrets Meadow School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/orrets-meadow-school-e151988) | Special | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, March 2024 | – |
| [Lingham Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lingham-primary-school-e105005) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/moreton-christ-church-cofe-primary-school-e146530) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Castleway Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/castleway-primary-school-e105002) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £160,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| December 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| October 2024 | £168,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2024 | £136,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| May 2026 | £110,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| December 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| June 2026 | £163,750 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| April 2026 | £207,500 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Leasowe (370 m, 5 minutes on foot); Moreton (Merseyside) (590 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: MORETON GROUP PRACTICE (600 m); BLACKHEATH MED CTR (610 m); MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE (940 m)
- Pharmacies: WELL (590 m); GORGEMEAD LIMITED (700 m); MORETON PHARMACY (800 m); ROWLANDS PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: THE ORCHARD DENTAL PRACTICE (520 m); MAYCROFT DENTAL PRACTICE (600 m); PRIMO DENTAL (630 m); DENTAL SURGERY (840 m)
- Supermarkets: Aldi Moreton (460 m, Aldi); Tesco Reeds Lane Express (530 m, Tesco); Lidl Moreton (640 m, Lidl); Asda Moreton Express Petrol (640 m, Asda); Tesco Moreton Cross Express (690 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £221,673** (August 2026). Wirral’s average house price was £221,673 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 5.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,010** (2025). Full-time workers living in Wirral earned a median of £38,010 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 158th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Wirral costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.5** (2025). Wirral has a deprivation score of 27.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Wirral 009B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.5** (2025). Wirral 009B has a deprivation score of 24.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,400th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £208,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Wirral 009B was £208,500 in 2025. Joint 7,296th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,845** (2021). Wirral 009B had 1,845 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 8,585th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.3%** (January 2026). In Wirral 009B, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## CH46 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £205,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in CH46 was £205,000 in 2025. Joint 421st cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,486** (2021). CH46 had 25,486 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,144th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in CH46 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.6%** (January 2026). In CH46, 98.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral)
- Centre: 53.4067, -3.1047

Council: [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Wallasey](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/wallasey): Dame Angela Eagle (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.1047,53.4067,CH468UQ

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ch46-8uq