CH47 5AJ

POSTCODE

A Hoylake and Meols postcode in Wirral, a 7-minute walk from Manor Road Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Manor Road Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    535 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Meols Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    910 m straight lineabout 11 min
  • Hoylake Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

Bus stops

  • Bertram Drive

    Bus · adj · south-west

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bertram Drive

    Bus · opp · north-east

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Bertram Drive

    Bus · adj · south-west

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Bertram Drive

    Bus · opp · north-east

    301 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Manor Road Interchange

    Bus · Stop A · north-east

    480 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CH47 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CH47 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 8 sales

CH47 5AJ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CH47 5 sector.

Average price
£414,625
Median price: £420,000
Median +2.4% vs prior 12 months · Small sample
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 8 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sale · avg £460,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£598k£391k£185k
Oct '25Nov '25Jan '26Jun '26Jul '26
£460,000 · 2026-07-27 · Detached · Freehold
CH47 5AU
£385,000 · 2026-06-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 5AN
£132,000 · 2026-01-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CH47 5AE
£550,000 · 2026-01-06 · Detached · Freehold
CH47 5AY
£185,000 · 2025-12-09 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
CH47 5AF
£410,000 · 2025-11-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 5AJ
£765,000 · 2025-10-06 · Detached · Freehold
CH47 5AY
£430,000 · 2025-10-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 5AR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH47 5AJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH47 5AJ

Counts are for Hoylake and Meols electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -7%
312110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY +62%
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1160
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY -9%
362310
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

89
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Wirral 014 (E02001480)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,081

£45,560–£61,843

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,372

£34,189–£45,341

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£38,987

£36,080–£42,129

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,468

£31,115–£40,430

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,620
White Brit.94.5%
White Irish1.4%
White & Asian0.7%
Indian0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.6%
+ 9 other groups · 2.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,619
Christian66.3%
No religion27.9%
Not answered4.6%
Hindu0.6%
Other religion0.4%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,619
50–6426.1%
35–4917.6%
65–7414.9%
10–157.5%
75–846.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 648
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.7%
One person: aged 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.0%
Single family household, all members 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.7%
+ 9 other households · 24.5%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
31416
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 31416 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH47 5AJ

England
Country
Wirral
Local Authority
Hoylake and Meols
Ward
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH47 5AJ
Coordinates
53.4000, -3.1687
Grid reference
SJ223898
Easting
322,391
Northing
389,877
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RCR2J+2G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Meols
Travel to Work
Birkenhead
ITL Region
Wirral
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Wirral
Local Authority
Council Area
Wirral West E14001589
Constituency
E14001589
Merseyside
Police Force
England
Ward
Hoylake and Meols
Constituency code
E14001589
EU Electoral Region
North West
Parish
Wirral, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Wirral

Health & NHS

North West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Cheshire and Merseyside
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
North West
NHS Region
North West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Wirral
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - 12F
Cancer Alliance
Cheshire and Merseyside

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Wirral 014C E01007200
E01007200
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 014 E02001480
E02001480
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 014C E01007200
E01007200
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 014 E02001480
E02001480
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:03 AM4:49 PM
7:03 AM
Sunrise
4:49 PM
Sunset
9 hours 46 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:03 AM
Sunset (today)
4:49 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 46 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode CH47 5AJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01007200 and MSOA E02001480 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 31416
Present — Active
Postcode CH47 5AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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