CH47 6AR

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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH47 7BS 58 m
CH47 6AP 74 m
CH47 6AD 75 m
CH47 6AB 105 m
CH47 7BT 108 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CH47 6AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CH
Postcode district
CH47
Postcode sector
CH47 6
Latitude
53.401377
Longitude
-3.156290
British National Grid easting
323,219
British National Grid northing
390,016

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
E00036473
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 013B · E01007199
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 013 · E02001479

Postcode source versions

Explore CH47

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Dovepoint Road, Meols, Wirral, CH47 6AR 5 December 2025 £470,000
2, Dovepoint Road, Meols, Wirral, CH47 6AR 17 November 2020 £435,500
20, Dovepoint Road, Meols, Wirral, CH47 6AR 21 June 2019 £390,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
23
Secondary
4
  1. Great Meols Primary School

    Academy converter

    377 m
  2. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Lingham Primary School

    Community school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
295
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 109
  • Shoplifting 49
  • Anti social behaviour 30
  • Public order 22
  • Other theft 19

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

17 female, 16 male

Postcode households
12
Residents per household
2.8
CH47 6 residents
723

Age bands in CH47 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

143 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

82 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.4%

148 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.5%

285 residents

Age 65 and over
27.2%

246 residents

This postcode contained 4.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CH47 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    175 m

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    2.6 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85028

    3.0 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    3.1 km

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    3.5 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    3.5 km

  • BLACKHEATH MED CTR

    76 REEDS LANE, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 1SG

    ODS code N85648

    3.6 km

  • LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HUDSON ROAD, LEASOWE, WIRRAL, CH46 2QQ

    ODS code N85640

    4.4 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    4.8 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    5.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Brosters Lane

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Banks Avenue

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Meols Rail Station

    RSE · Meols

    0.2 miles
  • Meols Rail Station

    RLY · Meols

    0.2 miles
  • Meols Rail Station

    RSE · Meols

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 013B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,908 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
7 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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £470,000 from 1 recorded sale in CH47 6AR. 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

34 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 4 secondary schools. Great Meols Primary School is the nearest published school at 377 m.

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

Recorded crime

295 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 109 events.

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