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CH47 8XX

POSTCODE

A Hoylake and Meols postcode in Wirral, a 17-minute walk from Meols Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Meols Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

  • Moreton (Merseyside) Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

  • Manor Road Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Millhouse Close

    Bus · opp · north-east

    796 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Desford Close

    Bus · adj · north-west

    907 m straight lineabout 11 min

  • Tern Way

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    924 m straight lineabout 12 min

  • Oakham Drive

    Bus · adj · south-east

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Tanworth Grove

    Bus · adj · north

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

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

CH47 8XX has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the CH47 8 sector.

Average price
£375,200
Median price: £378,000
Median +21.9% vs prior 12 months · Small sample
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 5 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Nov '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sale · avg £359,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£425k£357k£289k
Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Jul '26
£359,000 · 2026-07-08 · Detached · Freehold
CH47 8XW
£289,000 · 2026-01-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 8XR
£395,000 · 2025-12-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 8XP
£455,000 · 2025-12-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CH47 8XY
£378,000 · 2025-11-21 · Detached · Freehold
CH47 8XN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CH47 8XX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH47 8XX

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 013 (E02001479)

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
£55,889

£48,020–£65,048

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,114

£34,823–£46,208

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,883

£36,900–£43,106

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,644

£31,132–£40,809

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: 1,407
White Brit.93.5%
Chinese1.6%
Other White0.9%
White Irish0.8%
Other Asian0.6%
+ 10 other groups · 2.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,409
Christian53.7%
No religion40.7%
Not answered4.3%
Other religion0.6%
Buddhist0.4%
+ 2 other religions · 0.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,408
50–6425.5%
35–4918.8%
25–3413.3%
65–749.6%
≤46.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 626
One person: other22.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
One person: aged 66+9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.8%
+ 9 other households · 31.8%

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.
12682
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12682 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for CH47 8XX

England
Country
Wirral
Local Authority
Hoylake and Meols
Ward
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH47 8XX
Coordinates
53.4095, -3.1432
Grid reference
SJ241909
Easting
324,106
Northing
390,903
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5RCV54+QP
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 013D E01007223
E01007223
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 013 E02001479
E02001479
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 013D E01007223
E01007223
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Wirral 013 E02001479
E02001479
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:05 AM4:47 PM
7:05 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 42 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:05 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 42 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 8XX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
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 E01007223 and MSOA E02001479 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12682
Present — Active
Postcode CH47 8XX 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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