CH47 5AE

Hoylake and Meols · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wirral
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
CH47
Postcode sector
CH47 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH47 3AZ 61 m
CH47 3BN 61 m
CH47 3AY 64 m
CH47 3BW 79 m
CH47 3AX 95 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH47 5AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH47
Postcode sector
CH47 5
Latitude
53.396844
Longitude
-3.173147
British National Grid easting
322,090
British National Grid northing
389,530

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
E00036481
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 014D · E01007201
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 014 · E02001480

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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89 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Elm Tree Court, 5, Flat 26, Birkenhead Road, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 5AE 23 January 2026 £132,000
Elm Tree Court, 5, Flat 17, Birkenhead Road, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 5AE 31 January 2025 £139,450
Elm Tree Court, 5, Flat 18, Birkenhead Road, Hoylake, Wirral, CH47 5AE 22 July 2024 £135,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
17
Secondary
3
  1. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

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    216 m
  2. Great Meols Primary School

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    1.4 km
  3. West Kirby Grammar School

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    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
436
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 166
  • Shoplifting 73
  • Public order 54
  • Anti social behaviour 47
  • Other theft 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
57

34 female, 23 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
1.6
CH47 5 residents
832

Age bands in CH47 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

107 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

58 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.9%

111 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

215 residents

Age 65 and over
29.8%

208 residents

This postcode contained 6.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH47 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    1.2 km

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    2.6 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    3.8 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    4.1 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85028

    4.2 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    4.2 km

  • BLACKHEATH MED CTR

    76 REEDS LANE, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 1SG

    ODS code N85648

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Manor Road Interchange

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Manor Road Interchange

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Manor Road Rail Station

    RLY · Hoylake

    0.2 miles
  • Shaw Street

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.2 miles
  • Manor Road Rail Station

    RSE · Hoylake

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 014D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,875 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
2 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £130,000 from 9 recorded sales in CH47 5AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Wirral is £215,575 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

23 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 3 secondary schools. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 216 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

436 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 166 events.

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