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Hoylake and Meols

About

Hoylake and Meols is a coastal ward in Wirral, located on the north-west tip of the peninsula. The area is known for its sandy beaches, including Hoylake Beach, which hosts sailing and windsurfing events. The ward includes the villages of Hoylake and Meols, both with a mix of residential and commercial properties. Hoylake has a small town centre with independent shops, pubs, and cafes, while Meols is quieter with a more suburban feel.

The ward is well-connected by public transport, with Hoylake and Meols railway stations providing links to Liverpool and Chester. The area is popular for outdoor activities, with walking and cycling routes along the Wirral Way and coastal paths. Hoylake is also home to the Royal Liverpool Golf Club, which has hosted The Open Championship. The ward has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents.

Area overview

On average Hoylake and Meols has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hoylake and Meols is £46,054 per year. There are 4 schools in Hoylake and Meols: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hoylake and Meols

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Hoylake and Meols area, with individual transactions ranging from £109,377 up to £1,065,000.
By property type: detached homes sit at £600,000; semi-detached at £375,000; terraced at £265,000; flats at £228,500.

10 years price trend in Hoylake and Meols

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2025.