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About

Hoylake is a coastal town on the north Wirral peninsula, facing the Irish Sea. Its expansive sandy beach and common land are central features, often used for walking and kite sports. The area has a mix of residential streets and local shops along Market Street.

The town is known for its golfing heritage, with Royal Liverpool Golf Club hosting major championships. The coastline here forms part of a designated marine conservation area. At low tide, the vast sands reveal the remains of a submerged forest, with ancient tree roots and peat beds visible on the shore.

Area overview

On average Hoylake has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoylake is £53,081 per year. There are 1 schools in Hoylake: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hoylake is home to around 7,585 people, with a population density of about 2,289.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hoylake Population
7,585
Population density
2,289.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.88(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.91(-58%)
Public order
6.86(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.61(-49%)
Shoplifting
3.3(-42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,025
92.62%
Other White
147
1.94%
Irish
96
1.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
68
0.9%
Chinese
41
0.54%
Total population: 7,585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,910
45.38%
Level 3 (A level)
959
14.96%
No qualifications
829
12.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
779
12.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
481
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 6,412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,482
44.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,058
31.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
555
16.54%
Other social rented
168
5.01%
Other forms of private rent
56
1.67%
Total households: 3,356

Property prices in Hoylake

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hoylake area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoylake in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoylake over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£600,000
Flats31£225,000
Semi-Detached25£375,000
Terraced30£269,000

10 years median price trend in Hoylake

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoylake.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.