L47 9RT

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CH47 9RT 9 m
CH47 9RS 34 m
CH47 9RB 41 m
CH47 9RP 102 m
CH47 9SL 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
L47 9RT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
L
Postcode district
L47
Postcode sector
L47 9
Latitude
53.396825
Longitude
-3.147429
British National Grid easting
323,800
British National Grid northing
389,500

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
E00036483
Lower layer super output area
Wirral 013A · E01007195
Middle layer super output area
Wirral 013 · E02001479

Postcode source versions

Explore L47

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
30
Secondary
4
  1. Great Meols Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Hoylake Holy Trinity CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. Lingham Primary School

    Community school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
282
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 126
  • Anti social behaviour 26
  • Other theft 22
  • Public order 21
  • Criminal damage and arson 18

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOYLAKE & MEOLS MEDICAL CTR

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

    ODS code N85059

    640 m

  • HOYLAKE RD MET CTR

    314 HOYLAKE ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 6DE

    ODS code N85046

    2.1 km

  • MORETON GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85028

    2.5 km

  • MORETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    27 UPTON ROAD, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 0PE

    ODS code N85048

    2.5 km

  • GREASBY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85032

    2.8 km

  • BLACKHEATH MED CTR

    76 REEDS LANE, MORETON, WIRRAL, CH46 1SG

    ODS code N85648

    3.3 km

  • MARINE LAKE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code N85002

    3.4 km

  • UPTON GROUP PRACTICE

    32 FORD ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 0TF

    ODS code N85013

    4.1 km

  • LEASOWE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HUDSON ROAD, LEASOWE, WIRRAL, CH46 2QQ

    ODS code N85640

    4.2 km

  • HEATHERLANDS MED CTR

    396 NEW HEY ROAD, WIRRAL, CH49 9DA

    ODS code N85037

    4.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Barn Hey Crescent

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Heron Road

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Acres Road

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Acres Road

    BCT · Meols

    0.1 miles
  • Greenfield Kennels

    BCT · Carr Houses

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wirral 013A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,749 of 33,755

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

45 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 4 secondary schools. Great Meols Primary 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

282 published events cover 12 months, averaging 23.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 126 events.

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