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CH48 1XX

POSTCODE

CH48 1XX is a postcode in Hoylake and Meols.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
53.3902, -3.1794
OS grid SJ216887 (321,660, 388,795)
IMD England
8/10
#24369
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.9 per 1k
MoM +48% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Hoylake and Meols electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C5R9RRC+36
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
North West
Region

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.
24369
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24369 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in CH48

Police Recorded Crime near CH48 1XX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CH48 1XX

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Hoylake and Meols electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

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 —
25130
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY —
21110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY —
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

89
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,644
White Brit.91.3%
Other White3.6%
White Irish1.5%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 2.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,644
Christian61.9%
No religion30.6%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,643
50–6421.5%
35–4916.0%
65–7413.3%
75–8412.7%
85 years and over10.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%

Households

Total households: 740
One person: aged 66+24.9%
One person: other14.7%
Single family household, all members 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 24.9%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Hoylake Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    24 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Manor Road Rail Station

    Rail

    737 m straight lineabout 9 min

  • Meols Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min

Bus stops

  • Albert Road

    Bus · Se-bound · south-east

    74 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hoylake Interchange

    Bus · Stop A · south-west

    87 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Hoylake Interchange

    Bus · Stop B · north-east

    90 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Carr Lane

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Carr Lane

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    154 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for CH48 1XX

England
Country
Wirral
Local Authority
Hoylake and Meols
Ward
Birkenhead
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CH48 1XX
Coordinates
53.3902, -3.1794
Grid reference
SJ216887
Easting
321,660
Northing
388,795
Region
North West
Plus Code
9C5R9RRC+36
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hoylake
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 014A E01007193
E01007193
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Wirral 014 E02001480
E02001480
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Wirral 014A E01007193
E01007193
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

7:40 AM6:15 PM
7:40 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2005
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~21 years
Active Duration
2005 -> Present
November 2005 — Introduced
Postcode CH48 1XX introduced by Royal Mail.
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 E01007193 and MSOA E02001480 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24369
Present — Active
Postcode CH48 1XX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2005
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~21 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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