L47 4FB

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
L47
Postcode sector
L47 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH47 4BE 31 m
CH47 4FE 75 m
CH47 4FB 88 m
CH47 4FD 105 m
CH47 4BD 115 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L47 4FB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 March 1982
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L47
Postcode sector
L47 4
Latitude
53.390300
Longitude
-3.171313
British National Grid easting
322,200
British National Grid northing
388,800

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
E00036451
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 014E · E01007202
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 014 · E02001480

Postcode source versions

Explore L47

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
27
Primary
19
Secondary
4
  1. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    526 m
  2. Black Horse Hill Infant School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  3. Black Horse Hill Junior School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
514
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 207
  • Shoplifting 73
  • Public order 59
  • Anti social behaviour 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 29

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    1.5 km

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    1.9 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    3.6 km

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    3.8 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    4.2 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85028

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Edward Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.0 miles
  • Carr Lane

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.3 miles
  • Carr Lane

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.3 miles
  • Alderley Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.3 miles
  • Alderley Road

    BCT · Hoylake

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 014E, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,541 of 33,755

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

27 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 4 secondary schools. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 526 m.

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

Recorded crime

514 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 207 events.

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