CH47 2HR

Hoylake and Meols · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
CH47
Postcode sector
CH47 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH29 9BJ 60 m
CH29 9DY 60 m
CH29 9EF 60 m
CH29 9ET 60 m
CH29 9EZ 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH47 2HR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2000
Terminated
1 October 2003
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH47
Postcode sector
CH47 2
Latitude
53.390715
Longitude
-3.179414
British National Grid easting
321,662
British National Grid northing
388,855

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Parish or community
E43000169
Westminster constituency
Wirral West · E14001589
Output area
E00036439
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 014A · E01007193
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 014 · E02001480

Postcode source versions

Explore CH47

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
12
Secondary
3
  1. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    681 m
  2. West Kirby Grammar School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. West Kirby Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
443
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 182
  • Shoplifting 59
  • Public order 55
  • Anti social behaviour 43
  • Criminal damage and arson 27

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CH47 2 residents
2,185

Age bands in CH47 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.8%

339 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

197 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.4%

527 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

702 residents

Age 65 and over
28.4%

700 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MARINE LAKE HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, ORRYSDALE ROAD, WEST KIRBY, WIRRAL, CH48 5AA

    ODS code N85002

    1.8 km

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

    WARWICK HOUSE, STATION APPROACH, MEOLS, WIRRAL, CH47 8XA

    ODS code N85059

    1.9 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

    GREASBY HEALTH CENTRE, GREASBY ROAD, GREASBY, WIRRAL, CH49 3AT

    ODS code N85032

    4.1 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    4.3 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    4.7 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

    PASTURE ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, PASTURE ROAD, WIRRAL, CH46 8SA

    ODS code N85028

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Hoylake Interchange

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Hoylake Interchange

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Albert Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Hoylake Rail Station

    RLY · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Hoylake Rail Station

    RSE · Hoylake

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 014A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,369 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 681 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

443 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 182 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.