CH46 8SS postcode in Wallasey, Wirral

CH46 8SS 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.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Wirral: 96% Typical price £197,500 Homes sold in CH46 8, last 12 months. ▼ 17.7% on the year before Nearest station Moreton (Merseyside) 450 m in a straight line

Where CH46 8SS is, and what is near it

Map of CH46 8SS and what is near it Map of CH46 8SS: its centre point, with the 65 other postcodes in the CH46 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CH46 8AB: also in CH46 8CH46 8AD: also in CH46 8CH46 8AF: also in CH46 8CH46 8AL: also in CH46 8CH46 8AN: also in CH46 8CH46 8AQ: also in CH46 8CH46 8SA: also in CH46 8CH46 8SB: also in CH46 8CH46 8SD: also in CH46 8CH46 8SF: also in CH46 8CH46 8SG: also in CH46 8CH46 8SH: also in CH46 8CH46 8SJ: also in CH46 8CH46 8SL: also in CH46 8CH46 8SN: also in CH46 8CH46 8SP: also in CH46 8CH46 8SQ: also in CH46 8CH46 8SR: also in CH46 8CH46 8ST: also in CH46 8CH46 8SU: also in CH46 8CH46 8SW: also in CH46 8CH46 8SX: also in CH46 8CH46 8SY: also in CH46 8CH46 8SZ: also in CH46 8CH46 8TA: also in CH46 8CH46 8TB: also in CH46 8CH46 8TD: also in CH46 8CH46 8TE: also in CH46 8CH46 8TF: also in CH46 8CH46 8TR: also in CH46 8CH46 8TT: also in CH46 8CH46 8TU: also in CH46 8CH46 8TX: also in CH46 8CH46 8TY: also in CH46 8CH46 8TZ: also in CH46 8CH46 8UA: also in CH46 8CH46 8UB: also in CH46 8CH46 8UD: also in CH46 8CH46 8UE: also in CH46 8CH46 8UF: also in CH46 8CH46 8UG: also in CH46 8CH46 8UH: also in CH46 8CH46 8UJ: also in CH46 8CH46 8UL: also in CH46 8CH46 8UN: also in CH46 8CH46 8UQ: also in CH46 8CH46 8UR: also in CH46 8CH46 8US: also in CH46 8CH46 8UT: also in CH46 8CH46 8UU: also in CH46 8CH46 8UW: also in CH46 8CH46 8UZ: also in CH46 8 Blackheath Med Ctr 700 mMoreton Medical Centre 800 mSchool 900 mLeasowe and Moreton East CH46 8SS Map of CH46 8SS and what is near it Map of CH46 8SS: its centre point, with the 65 other postcodes in the CH46 8 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Blackheath Med Ctr 700 mLeasowe and Moreton East CH46 8SS
  • CH46 8SS
  • Other postcodes in CH46 8: 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 53.4060, longitude -3.1067)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CH46 8SS?

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 8SS?

Every home and business at CH46 8SS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Wirral: 96%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Wirral: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Wirral.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 8SS?

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 BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 8SS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CH46 8SS.

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 8SS: 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 8SS is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CH46 8SS?

Homes in CH46 8 sold for a typical £197,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 26 sales, down 17.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£197,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£239,873 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 17.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £350,923 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £194,250 12 sales
  • Terraced £163,445 8 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 postcode

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

Homes sold in CH46 8SS

HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in CH46 8SS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 6 March 2026. The middle sale was £137,500, from £110,000 to £150,000. Across CH46 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £197,500. 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 8SS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 850 homes in the neighbourhood around CH46 8SS. Over half of them (61%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CH46 8SS

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 A, the most common, is £1,667.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 520 (61%)£1,667
Band Babout 200 (24%)£1,945
Band Cabout 30 (4%)£2,223
Band Dabout 50 (6%)£2,501
Band Eabout 50 (6%)£3,056
Band Ffewer than 5£3,612
Band Gfewer than 5£4,168
Band Hfewer than 5£5,001

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 43% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 17% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 2000 to 2009, 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 8SS is in (ONS area E01007207), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 8SS?

The nearest open schools to CH46 8SS, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CH46 8SS, and how we find them

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 8SS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CH46 8SS is Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Leasowe Rail Station Railway station 500 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 Danger Lane, 149 m away.

More stations near CH46 8SS, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CH46 8SS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CH46 8SS, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 8SS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CH46 8SS 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CH46 8SS?

The nearest to the centre of CH46 8SS, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 8SS?

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.

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 8SS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CH46 8SS, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 8SS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CH46 8SS, 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.

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 8SS?

The nearest vets to the centre of CH46 8SS on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 8SS in a conservation area?

The centre of CH46 8SS 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 8SS?

Police.uk records 139 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CH46 8SS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences61 reports
Anti-social behaviour23 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Burglary5 reports

Also: other theft 5, drugs 5, other crime 3, vehicle crime 2, theft from the person 1, robbery 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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CH46 8SS

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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CH46 8SU50 mCH46 8ST60 mCH46 8SZ60 mCH46 8SY90 mCH46 8UF120 mCH46 8TA130 m
All of CH46

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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