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About

Meols Cop is a residential suburb situated in the borough of Sefton. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with a mix of interwar and more modern developments. Local amenities are centred around Meols Cop Road, which provides shops and services for the community.

The area is defined by its proximity to the railway, with Meols Cop station offering a direct link to Southport and Liverpool. A notable local feature is the extensive Meols Cop playing fields, a large area of public grassland used for recreation and sports.

Area overview

On average Meols Cop has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Meols Cop is £42,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Meols Cop: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Meols Cop Population
7,374
Population density
3,662.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,620
89.8%
Other White
362
4.91%
Bangladeshi
61
0.83%
Irish
55
0.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
38
0.52%
Total population: 7,372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,115
37.75%
Owns outright
997
33.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
566
19.16%
Other social rented
172
5.82%
Other forms of private rent
69
2.34%
Total households: 2,954

Property prices in Meols Cop

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Meols Cop area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Meols Cop 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 Meols Cop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£315,000
Flats6£126,750
Semi-Detached71£205,000

10 years median price trend in Meols Cop

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.