CH46 3SN postcode in Wallasey, Wirral
CH46 3SN is a postcode in Wallasey, in the Leasowe and Moreton East ward of Wirral. It is in the Wallasey parliamentary constituency and the Merseyside police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where CH46 3SN is, and what is near it
- CH46 3SN
- Other postcodes in CH46 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4142, longitude -3.1097)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CH46 3SN?
- WirralCouncil, for all local services Wirral: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CH46 3SN Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- MerseysidePolice force area
- WallaseyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Dame Angela Eagle (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Dame Angela Eagle
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CH46 3SN?
Every home and business at CH46 3SN can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Wirral: 96%
Wirral: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Wirral.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CH46 3SN?
Wirral Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CH46 3SN at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Very low riskThe Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at CH46 3SN. 20 are in an area at very low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Wirral
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CH46 3SN: 2,892 properties in Wirral are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Wirral
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CH46 3SN is in 4 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 11:41 on 22 October 2026.
- Coastline at the Head of the WirralFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Coastline at the Head of the Wirral
- Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to RuncornFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Irish Sea and Mersey estuary from the Head of the Wirral to Runcorn
- Irish Sea from New Brighton to HoylakeFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Irish Sea from New Brighton to Hoylake
- Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and WallaseyFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Wirral catchment with Heswall, Ellesmere Port, Bebington, Hoylake and Wallasey
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 11:41 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CH46 3SN?
Homes in CH46 3 sold for a typical £195,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, up 11.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 3 sales, too few to price
- Semi-detached £200,000 15 sales
- Terraced £180,000 7 sales
- Flat or maisonette £130,000 7 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole CH46 district: a typical £203,750 from 292 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CH46 3SN
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CH46 3SN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 1 May 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CH46 3SN?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 980 homes in the neighbourhood around CH46 3SN. The largest share of them, 42%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Wirral for 2026‑27: £2,501. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,667 (band A) to £3,056 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,945.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (7%) | £1,667 |
| Band B | about 410 (42%) | £1,945 |
| Band C | about 150 (15%) | £2,223 |
| Band D | about 150 (15%) | £2,501 |
| Band E | about 200 (20%) | £3,056 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,612 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,168 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,001 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 9% 1965 to 1982
- 36% 1983 to 1999
- 25% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 10% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Wirral before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CH46 3SN is in (ONS area E01007203), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest open schools to CH46 3SN, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CH46 3SN?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CH46 3SN is Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.
- Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
- Leasowe Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oakmere Close, 215 m away.
More stations near CH46 3SN, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH46 3SN, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Blackheath Med Ctr Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 0151 677 7070 400 mWalk
- Leasowe Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 630 0354 1.0 kmWalk
- Moreton Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 678 0993 1.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CH46 3SN?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH46 3SN on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest to the centre of CH46 3SN, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Leasowe Personal Dental Services Phone 0151 638 6103 1.0 kmWalk
- Orchard Dental Practice Phone 0151 677 3255 1.3 kmCycle
- Maycroft Dental Practice Phone 0151 677 1067 1.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CH46 3SN?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Arrowe Park Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report October 2025 · Phone 0151 678 5111 5.0 kmDrive
- Spire Murrayfield Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0845 600 2110 7.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CH46 3SN, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Barnston Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 677 5573 1.4 kmCycle
- The Manor House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0151 677 0099 2.3 kmCycle
- Hillgrove Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2025 · Phone 07853 962507 2.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH46 3SN, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Well, 113 Reeds Lane Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 604 1600 500 mWalk
- Leasowe Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 638 3810 1.0 kmWalk
- Gorgemead Limited Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0151 677 4100 1.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CH46 3SN?
The nearest vets to the centre of CH46 3SN on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Dales Veterinary Practice 1.7 kmCycle
- Parkside Veterinary Surgery 3.2 kmCycle
- Upton Veterinary Centre 3.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CH46 3SN in a conservation area?
The centre of CH46 3SN is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CH46 3SN?
Police.uk records 98 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH46 3SN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 4, burglary 3, other crime 2, theft from the person 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CH46 3SN
- Ward
- Leasowe and Moreton East
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- North West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Wallasey
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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