Willow Moss Close Wallasey, Wirral
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (CH46), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44504858.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Wirral costs £2,501 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leasowe, about 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 4 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Blackheath Med Ctr, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 12 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £140,500 | £140,500 | £140,500 |
| 2011 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £134,500 | £134,500 | £134,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £179,950 | £179,950 | £179,950 |
| 2002 | 2 | £93,475 | £89,950 | £97,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £78,000 | £78,000 | £78,000 |
| 1999 | 6 | £73,000 | £61,950 | £92,160 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2025 | 2 CH46 1SR | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2023 | 6 CH46 1SR | Detached | £210,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 2017 | 4 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 May 2015 | 6 CH46 1SR | Detached | £160,000 | Leasehold. |
| 2 Apr 2013 | 4 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £140,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jan 2011 | 5 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 11 Dec 2009 | 4 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £134,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2007 | 2 CH46 1SR | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 4 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £89,950 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2002 | 1 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £97,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Apr 2001 | 6 CH46 1SR | Detached | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 6 CH46 1SR | Detached | £73,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 4 Oct 1999 | 1 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £85,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 3 CH46 1SR | Detached | £92,160 | New build. |
| 9 Jul 1999 | 2 CH46 1SR | Detached | £72,500 | New build. |
| 2 Jul 1999 | 4 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £66,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 22 Jun 1999 | 5 CH46 1SR | Semi-detached | £61,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wirral in 2026-27: Band D £2,501 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,667 | £1,945 | £2,223 | £2,501 | £3,056 | £3,612 | £4,168 | £5,001 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (46% of about 780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Oyster Catcher, Twickenham Drive, Leasowe, CH46 2QE: up to 6 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Corsair, Bidston Village Road, Bidston, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Former Fernleigh Resource Centre, Twickenham Drive, Leasowe: up to 30 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 27 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 31 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 31 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH46 1SR | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| CH46 1SX | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 23 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 4 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CH46 1SR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CH46 1SX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leasowe 521,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Bidston 301,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Moreton (Merseyside) 553,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Leasowe Interchange Moreton | 280 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birkenhead Bus Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Birkenhead Ferry Terminal Woodside | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Blackheath Med Ctr | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pds Leasowe Cds NHS Wirral Pct | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Victoria Central Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Moreton Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 14 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Leasowe Community Allotments 6,550 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Site of church and churchyard at Overchurch 875m north west of Upton Hall, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Site of church and churchyard at Overchurch 875m north west of Upton Hall | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Flaybrick Memorial Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Bidston Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Silver Birch Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Mockbeggar Wharf | Beach | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Gillbrook Basin | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| North Bank | Wetland | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wirral: see them on the Wirral page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leasowe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Eastway Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chapelhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bidston Village CofE (Controlled) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Castleway Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Castleway Nursery School | Nursery | 0–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holy Spirit Catholic and Church of England Primary School Church of England/Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moreton Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lingham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Manor Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billys Fast Food CH46 9PJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| M P News and Wine Store CH46 9PJ | Retailers - other | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Sipping Container CH46 1DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Vee Dub Grub CH46 1DW | Mobile caterer | 360 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Aldi CH46 9PD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Marram Close (11); On or near Bullrush Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Hyacinth Grove · Bullrush Drive · Cornflower Way · Buttercup Close · Reeds Lane · Marram Close · Fleming Way · Poppy Close · Squibb Drive · Fendale Avenue · Kingsmead Road · Rossall Court
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.