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L47 4AL

Hoylake and Meols · Wirral · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hoylake and Meols
Local authority
Wirral
Constituency
Wirral West
Postcode district
L47
Postcode sector
L47 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH47 4AL 143 m
CH47 4AN 192 m
CH47 1HL 216 m
CH47 4AE 226 m
CH47 1HP 228 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L47 4AL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L47
Postcode sector
L47 4
Latitude
53.388354
Longitude
-3.186296
British National Grid easting
321,200
British National Grid northing
388,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
North West · E12000002
Local authority district
Wirral · E08000015
Electoral ward
Hoylake and Meols · E05000963
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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
3

  1. West Kirby Grammar School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

  2. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km

  3. West Kirby Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
480
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 202
  • Shoplifting 64
  • Public order 59
  • Anti social behaviour 50
  • Criminal damage and arson 29

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    1.6 km

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    2.4 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    4.5 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Morpeth Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.2 miles

  • Morpeth Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.2 miles

  • Hoylake Rail Station

    RSE · Hoylake

    0.3 miles

  • Hoylake Rail Station

    RSE · Hoylake

    0.3 miles

  • Hoylake Interchange

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.3 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 3 secondary schools. West Kirby Grammar School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

480 published events cover 12 months, averaging 40 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 202 events.

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